Top 303 Defender Quotes & Sayings

As a framer and defender of the Constitution [Madison] had no peer.

There's a standard here as you step on the field as a Broncos defender.

LeBron is not a good defender.

At Ajax, they are strict when it comes to using the ball as a defender.

I'm a defender of the Second Amendment to the Constitution.

I'm a defender first and foremost, and if I'm playing right centre-half, I am even more of a defender than the wing-backs.

I'm Lou Barletta, and I'm a small town defender.

The prince's official job description as king will be 'defender of the faith,' which currently means the state-financed absurdity of the Anglican Church, but he has more than once said publicly that he wants to be anointed as defender of all faiths—another indication of the amazing conceit he has developed in six decades of performing the only job allowed him by the hereditary principle: that of waiting for his mother to expire.

When I was a kid, I was a striker. Then, I started to be a winger and defender sometimes.

We need the speaker to be an institutionalist for the Congress, not to be a defender of the deep state.

I like that defender-versus-striker battle, that challenge.

I was really good, I had a coach who said to me, 'If you want to be a top player, you will need to play as a central defender. If you want to be a good player, you will be a midfielder.' I think he was wrong but, maybe as a central defender, I could be much better, I don't know!

As a defender, we take pride in getting clean sheets.

I've always played left-back and I'm an established defender so that is the focus for me in games.

I don't know one player who doesn't make a mistake, especially a defender and especially how we play at Liverpool.

I think I'm a great defender, to be honest.

For me, Thiago Silva remains the best defender in the world.

Scratch a pessimist and you will often find a defender of privilege.

Any good attacker will always beat a defender who's face-marking you.

Listen, if you're a defender, DO BETTER!

Best defender I have played against? Carles Puyol

I have the tools and the size to be a good defender. I've just got to be able to put it all together.

I love Courtney Lee. He's a very good player. I know that sounds very simple, but it's true. He does things well. He's a good defender, a great team defender, and he shoots the ball very well.

Do I want to be the best defender in Europe? Of course. Any defender will tell you that - who wouldn't want to be the best?

Not many know this, but in training sessions, I like to play in the center-back position sometimes. I think I'm good at that position, and my father used to be a central defender. Some people don't realize that if you play in that position, you can better understand how the defender thinks.

The Queen of England is Defender of the Faith but the President of the United States is Defender of the Constitution, which defends all faiths.

Scratch a pessimist and you find often a defender of privilege.

I always try to outsmart my defender.

I am a defender of the Tea Party.

A lot of people label me as not a defender for some reason. I don't know why.

I feel I am a total defender.

As a defender I try to keep clean sheets.

Sergio Ramos has everything to become the best defender in the world, if he is not already.

I think as a central defender you grow as a player.

At Rest An American Soldier And Defender of the Constitution.

Further, a defensive policy involves the loss of the initiative, with all the consequent disadvantages to the defender.

I'm both an artist / filmmaker and a human rights defender.

I am a defender, but I can play the ball. I have a good technique.

Your No. 1 priority as a defender is to keep the ball out of the back of the net.

Ideally, you want a defender with Premier League experience.

Los Angeles is the strongest defender of immigrants perhaps of any city in this country.

I like to think of myself as a modern defender rather than old school.

I wasn't a natural defender. I was a striker as a kid. I have learned a lot but there is more to learn, of course.

It could be the best defender or the worst defender. I have to have the attitude that I don't think anyone is going to deter me from getting to the basket. Maybe help defense can come over and affect it, but not the first guy.

It's a tough situation as a defender to be put in. I understand what they're doing trying to protect quarterbacks. I've been on the receiving end of a few of those where you appreciate them trying to take care of you a little bit, but I do see the conflict that it puts a defender in.

In football, when I break the line of scrimmage, I see a player in front of me, a defender, and already in my head I'm thinking, 'I'm going to make him miss.' So I'm already looking at the next defender like, 'OK, how can I set this guy up to get him out of position, too?'

I just think I have to be a defender. If I can attack, it's a bonus.

You will rarely see a defender in front of the opponent's goal.

Sergio Ramos is the best defender in the world, but it's not just me saying this.

I think I'm a good defender, for sure.

.. the most intelligent defender of capitalism in the modern period is Friedrich Hayek.

Tony Allen is a good defender, very smart.

I'm a good defender, so I like to play defense.

Their forward got a lucky squeeze from the defender.

I will always be a proud defender of the Jewish people and of the State of Israel.

I've always liked taking the ball out of defence and I will carry on doing that but at the end of the day I'm a defender, and that's what I want to be known as - a defender, getting in the blocks and the headers that people don't recognise I do, the dirty stuff that every defender should do and should be good at.

I wasn't a defender and I didn't think of myself as one.

I don't want to ever change my mindset and expect less of myself as a defender.

[I'm] a huge defender of clowns around the world.

When a defender comes up to tackle me, I want him to feel that ground.