Top 1200 Common Defense Quotes & Sayings - Page 13

Defense is my favorite part of the game and what I want to be known for.

The wonderful thing about the theater is that it can emphasize BOTH our diversity AND our common humanity. In many ways, the world of Shakespeare (or Aeschylus or Racine) is totally different from our world; and yet any human being can look through the differences in dress and mores and discover our common problems, passions, and potentials.

I try to play defense and be an unselfish teammate.

When you shoot someone who is fleeing, it's not self-defense. It's an execution.

America is an open society, more open than any other in the world. People of every race, of every color, of every culture are welcomed here to create a new life for themselves and their families. And what do these people who enter into the American mainstream have in common? English, our shared common language.

I think of customer service as an offense and not a defense

If it doen't make sense, you should find for the defense.

I have a self-defense mind. I've had it all my life.

We teach offense 5-0/5-5 (whole method) and defense by part (1-1/3-3).

Firearms manufacturers usually find themselves playing defense.

I believe that wholeheartedly - that we have to maintain a strong national defense.

The No. 1 purpose of the federal government is national defense.

Never make a defense or apology before you are accused.

There's no greater service to this country than the defense of its freedom.

Peace can be contributed to by respect for our ability in defense.

A wise man once told me- he’s a muslim by the way- that he has more in common with a jew than he does a fanatic of his own religion. He has more in common with a rational, reasonable-minded Christian or a Buddhist or Hindu than he does with a fanatic of his own religion. In fact, he has more in common with a ration, reasonable-minded atheist than he does with a fanatic of his own religion

I always felt defense was a big part of my game.

Defense is about will and effort and a certain toughness you have to have.

In Cookie's defense, it was raining wildcats and rabid dogs.

Science is nothing but trained and organized common sense differing from the latter only as a veteran may differ from a raw recruit: and its methods differ from those of common sense only as far as the guardsman's cut and thrust differ from the manner in which a savage wields his club.

The vote is a power, a weapon of offense and defense, a prayer.

I never intended to be a defense contractor in the first place.

Michigan has a lot at stake in the defense industry, and the defense industry has a lot at stake in Michigan.

I take what the defense gives me, and I roll with it.

Defense is what matters. Scoring doesn't interest me.

But as far as I'm concerned, I can still play defense.

The offense sells tickets and the defense wins the games.

A good attitude is really important. And a sense of optimism, someone who has ideas and isn't afraid to pitch them no matter what level she is. Someone who is proactive. Someone with efficiency and common sense. They don't always go hand-in-hand, common sense and, well, everything else.

The worst thing someone gets is isolated. Isolation is the darkest part of any condition. You can live with almost any condition if you're living within a community of people who can share a common understanding. We create these communities from women who share common conditions, and those mothers carry each other through.

The aims of life are the best defense against death.

One of the movements we have developed is to say that, just as intellectual property rights protect the inventions of individuals, common rights are needed to protect the common intellectual heritage of indigenous peoples. These are rights that are recognized through the Convention on Biological Diversity. We are working to make sure that they become foundations of our jurisprudence.

Common sense tells us that the government's attempts to solve large problems more often create new ones. Common sense also tells us that a top-down, one-size-fits-all plan will not improve the workings of a nationwide health-care system that accounts for one-sixth of our economy.

Concentrate on defense because the offense will come.

You can't win championships without playing great defense.

I have long believed there is a lot of waste in the defense budget.

I'm just trying to take what the defense gives me.

I don't care what kind of game it is, I'm playing defense. I love it.

Ceremony is necessary in Courts, as the outwork and defense of manners.

When you intercept the ball with your stomach, that is great defense

Can the perpetrator of a "senseless" crime use transcendence as a defense?

The best defense against democracy is to distract people.

My focus is to start my game with my defense every night.

Offense sells tickets, but defense wins championships.

There has never been a great 'silent' defense

Defense can't guard two things in a row.

Murder begins where self-defense ends.

Slander is the revenge of a coward, and dissimulation of his defense.

Young quarterbacks do well because they have a great defense.

The purpose of education is to teach a defense against eloquence.

The President to-night has a dream: - He was in a party of plain people, and, as it became known who he was, they began to comment on his appearance. One of them said: - "He is a very common-looking man". The President replied: - "The Lord prefers common-looking people. That is the reason he makes so many of them".

The most fundamental purpose of government is defense, not empire.

Invincibility lies in the defense; the possibility of victory in the attack.

In politics as in sports, the best defense is a good offense.

Playoffs, you know, defense is elevated even more.

Whatever the defense gives us, we're going to take it.

Today, Jewish defense is an accepted thing.

When we are organised on the pitch, it is easier to play in defense.

Irreverence is the champion of liberty and its only sure defense.

People who reject transcendent authority can no longer persuade one another through rational arguments; everything is reduced to personal opinion. Debates about ideas thus degenerate into power struggles; we're left with no moral standard by which to measure the common good. For that matter, how can there be a 'common good' without an objective standard of truth?

Without comedy as a defense mechanism I wouldn't be able to survive.