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Quotes About Guardianship

You are safe with me, Raven. I would not allow anyone or anything to harm you." She swallowed nervously as he pushed open the heavy iron gates and mounted the steps. "Just you." She said it under her breath, but knew he heard her.
~ Christine Feehan
Tell me what I've done, Mikhail." His eyes were fathomless, watchful. "You have given your life into my care. Rest assured, little one, you are safe in my hands.
~ Christine Feehan
Some of us need more protection than others.
~ Christopher Fowler
Without further ado, she curled up in the grass, tucked her head under her wing, and wrapped her tail around herself. Do not wake me unless something is trying to eat us , she said. Eragon smiled and patted her on the tail.
~ Christopher Paolini
Nisi Dominus custodierit domum, in vanum vigilant qui custodiunt eam, Unless the Lord guard the house, in vain do they watch who guard it.
~ Victor Hugo
Oh, Astrae, we have kept you too safe if it is us that you fear.
~ Laini Taylor
A biblioteca tem uma mente própria – o velho Mestre Hyrrokkin disse-lhe, levando-o de volta pelas escadas secretas. – Quando ela rouba um menino, nós permitimos que ela o guarde.
~ Laini Taylor
Concerned about my safety, are you? -William Herondale.
~ Cassandra Clare
She had never asked herself whether it cost him any effort. Any effort to stand between Will and the world, protecting each one of them from the other.
~ Cassandra Clare
I will keep it safe for you," Saturday whispered, barely brave enough to say it.
~ Catherynne M. Valente
We who were once living can guard you still, and love you, and keep you living safe and whole. Nothing ever truly dies.
~ Catherynne M. Valente
A basic moral imperative is in play here. If you can protect a child, you must.
~ Catherynne M. Valente
Her hope was to preserve what she called The Way, to keep it alive, for that future moment when the current obsession with excess and hierarchy imploded. Wilma said many Native people believed that the earth as a living organism would just one day shrug off the human species that was destroying it—and start over. In a less cataclysmic vision, humans would realize that we are killing our home and each other, and seek out The Way. That's why Native people were guarding it.
~ Gloria Steinem
Wilma said many Native people believed that the earth as a living organism would just one day shrug off the human species that was destroying it— and start over. In a less cataclysmic vision, humans would realize that we are killing our home and each other, and seek out The Way. That's why Native people were guarding it.
~ Gloria Steinem
It is so tremendously important that the women of the Church stand strong and immovable for that which is correct and proper under the plan of the Lord. They must begin in their own homes. They can teach it in their classes. They can voice it in their communities. They must be the teachers and the guardians of their daughters. When you save a girl, you save generations. I see this as one bright shining hope in a world that is marching toward moral self-destruction.
~ Gordon B. Hinckley
He had never been one to care about appearances or heroics or receiving accolades for his deeds. I daresay keeping Phèdre in one piece had kept him too busy; and then later, protecting me, too.
~ Jacqueline Carey
Now Bella, you know Jacob adores you. He naturally wants to protect you. He literally worships the ground you walk on. Ha ha, Bella said dryly. Earth demon. Worship the ground. Cute. Really cute.
~ Jacquelyn Frank
The earth is something you protect every day of the year. A river is something you defend every inch of its course.
~ James A. Michener
My dad and uncle were so protective so whenever someone would say or do something to harm us they were right there. They were very shy but you cross a line with them and the temper can get quite rough.
~ Moeen Ali
I rarely ever do anything crazy, I really like to be careful to stay in a safe spot, I don't want to do anything, like, insane. I have a lot of people around me to make sure I don't do anything crazy.
~ David Dobrik
protection.
~ Teresa Hill
Here is your country. Cherish these natural wonders, cherish the natural resources, cherish the history and romance as a sacred heritage, for your children and your children's children. Do not let selfish men or greedy interests skin your country of its beauty, its riches or its romance.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
Hence it is written (Wis. 9:14): "The thoughts of mortal men are fearful, and our counsels uncertain." Thus man needs to be guarded by the angels. Reply
~ Thomas Aquinas
There is no Christian theology without the Bible. There is no Bible without an inspirited community to write, remember, and translate it, to guard it and pass it on, study it, live by it, and invite others to live by it.
~ Thomas C. Oden