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Quotes About Shield

There were times when he wanted to tell Greenie, outright, that her mother was not the generous, loving woman Greenie presumed her to be, but he knew better. Maybe some fortunate children were born with platinum emotional shields, protecting them from harm and keeping them, also harmlessly, oblivious.
~ Julia Glass
Man is not the lord of all the world's animals. He is the protector.
~ John Forsythe
Nearly every black man faces an unacceptable level of violence in this society. I'm not different. Money can shield you; it can protect you. But it doesn't make you white.
~ Puff Daddy
Every morning is a battle between the superego and the id, and I am a mere foot soldier with mud and a snooze button on her shield.
~ Catherynne M. Valente
Power is the best shield that the disordered personality can conceive against being revealed as the laughing stock he secretly suspects himself to be.
~ William Donaldson
The word for sorrow in the Hebrew signifies a shield that fenceth and covers over; and, saith one upon this place, it denotes the disease physicians call cardiaca passio, which so oppresseth the heart that is covered sicut scuto—as with a shield or lid over it, and keeps all relief from the heart.
~ William Gurnall
Nobody gets to you without going through me—and nobody's getting through me.
~ William Landay
Death is the enemy. The first enemy. And the last... The enemy always wins. But we still need to fight him. That's all I know. You and I won't find much joy while we're here, but we can keep others alive. We can defend those who can't defend themselves. I am the shield that guards the realms of men. Maybe we don't need to understand any more than that. Maybe that's enough.
~ David Benioff
Our God was my shield. His protecting care is an additional cause for gratitude.
~ Stonewall Jackson
I'll tell you the only way to survive: Ask God to place a semi-permeable shield around your heart: One that only allows what He loves to enter.
~ Yasmin Mogahed
When doubt comes against us, we have to lift up the shield of faith. We do this when we open our mouth and say what God's Word says, rather than grumbling and complaining about the problem.
~ Joyce Meyer
See the sun! God's crest upon His azure shield, the Heavens.
~ Philip James Bailey
God is the shield of the nonviolent.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
God shields the souls of the innocent the best He can from the Devil's torments.
~ Katherine Howe
God is my defender.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
Good Humor is the best shield against the darts of satirical raillery
~ Charles Simmons
The very concept of law that protects us from tyranny has been lost. No longer the people's shield, law has become a weapon in the hands of government.
~ Paul Craig Roberts
I think humor is like a shield that lets you get as close to the sad sad flame as possible - far closer, oftentimes, than drama.
~ Alissa Nutting
The dominant type of humor in the '60s was essentially defensive and self-deprecating, using humor as a shield.
~ P. J. O'Rourke
Vice is its own reward. It is virtue which, if it is to be marketed with consumer appeal, must carry Green Shield stamps.
~ Quentin Crisp
The best beauty secret is sunblock.
~ Christie Brinkley
Gratitude...here at home our faith dwindlespolitical division causes tensions to kindle -we should never forgetwho stands at the door -who shields us with armorand shall forever more...
~ Muse, Enigmatic Evolution
Bravado may feel like a shield, but when you're telling yourself lies, it becomes a prison.
~ Jason Arnopp
Fasting is a shield against (hell) fire. Charity and dole remove and finish sin, as does the remembrance of Allah in the midnight.
~ al-Baqir, Muhammad