Quotes About Guarded

And did you feel protected?

She was discreet, and

Over the years, Marius guarded his delicate rationality as a Vestal Virgin guards a sacred flame.

We are safe now, we have captured you and we have you.

Some have cited race and religion as the deciding factors, allowing men who jealously guarded their liberty to obliterate the liberty of others who were of a different color and different faiths.

First of all, I'm pretty private about my personal life.

I just get really defensive as soon as anyone comes near my personal life. I made a decision early on that it's strictly off-limits. No exceptions.

I lived a very don't-ask, don't-tell life.

The feeling of being unguarded and unable to follow a mental thread was relentless.

Women are naturally secretive, and they like to do their own secreting.

The men buckled on their weapons and started outside amid high expectations, taking care not to leave their backs unguarded -- just in case -- for Jesus may have said something about brothers, but he made no mention of cousins.

I'm very cagey about making friends, and I rarely do.

I've never let my guard down by saying, 'I don't need to be hedged.'

I'm always on my guard now.

I think you have to be guarded but not closed off.

I'm guarded; I don't talk much.

I'm a very guarded person, very controlled person.

I was very guarded.

I feel like I've been guarded since I was about three years old. I don't know why. I come from such a huge family, so maybe it's that. Maybe it comes from going to Christmas and having 30 people all in your face at once. I've always been a bit like, 'Aaargh!'

If you're guarded, you drive the ball or move the ball and make a quick decision, and help someone else.

I guess you could say I'm cautious, or a coward.

She had a certain guarded melancholy, no doubt, but no despair (44).

I would never call myself mysterious. The word I use is 'private.'

I'm basically different things to different people. If it's a guy, I'm-a probably have my guard up because it's a street rule that when men come around that I don't know, I just immediately throw shade on them. But I don't associate with fellas all that much; if it's a girl - a beautiful girl - I be nice.