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Your reputation is harmed the most by what you say to defend it.
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Claim ownership of your brand, your expertise, then defend it with deeds
— Bernard Kelvin Clive
Those who know the joys and miseries of celebrities when they have passed the age of forty know how to defend themselves.
— Sarah Bernhardt
If you're afraid to defend your convictions because you might get your ass kicked for it, you're not really fit to advocate for them.
— James Carlos Blake
I will follow anyone ... and invite everyone ... too unite and defend the freedom of expression.
— Widad Akreyi
If you believe in the right to life, then you must believe in the right to have the means to defend that life.
— Charley Reese
I don't defend the idea of universal love. It has never existed and will never exist.
— Jose Saramago
For the first time in his life, he wanted his wand back in his hand, not to defend himself, but to attack ... to kill.
— J.K. Rowling
We need to figure how to defend higher education as a public good. If we can't do that, we're in trouble.
— Henry Giroux
Of course former colonial powers are always more present and influential. They're the ones who need to defend the EU's values on the frontlines.
— Alvaro De Vasconcelos
I think the attempt to defend belief can unsettle it, in fact, because there is always an inadequacy in argument about ultimate things.
— Marilynne Robinson
We will fight and defend my good name in the European court. We have to be strong and defend Ukraine from this authoritarianism.
— Yulia Tymoshenko
I don't think that anyone should doubt Israel's determination to defend itself against terror and destruction.
— Benjamin Netanyahu
Diderot took the ground that, if orthodox religion be true Christ was guilty of suicide. Having the power to defend himself he should have used it.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
I think I did very well against everyone who tried to defend me.
— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
First we practice sin, then defend it, then boast of it.
— Thomas Watson
When I was a child, my father taught me to put up my fists like a boy and to be prepared to defend myself at all times.
— Camille Paglia
We are always prepared to defend ourselves, because we all live with the fear and paranoia that other people don't like us.
— Paulo Coelho
Man's chief goal in life is still to become and stay human, and defend his achievements against the encroachment of nature.
— Eric Hoffer
Your brand is your personal lawyer ... It defends and speaks for you even in your absence. Keep calm and maintain a good brand!
— Israelmore Ayivor
The fact is ... our doors have not exactly been knocked down by companies willing to defend Microsoft's business practices.
— Orrin Hatch
The next time you find yourself in an argument, rather than defend your position, see if you can see the other point of view first.
— Richard Carlson
It is harder to defend a computer than to attack it.
— Mark Bowden
I never defend my material. Comedy is subjective.
— Sarah Silverman
The strength of a wall is neither greater nor less than the courage of the men who defend it.
— Genghis Khan
Do not make the mistake of thinking that you have to agree with people and their beliefs to defend them from injustice.
— Bryant McGill
A true patriot will defend his country from its government.
— Thomas Jefferson
When things did go wrong for the IRA, when civilians were killed, I tried to put it in context, not defend it.
— Peter T. King
I accept that people are going to call me awful things every day, and I will always defend their right to do so.
— Barack Obama
I will defend anyone as long as the client gives me total control of the case and pays up front.
— Edward Bennett Williams
I am attached to the French language. I will defend the ubiquitous use of French.
— Francois Hollande
The army is under orders to defend every place.
— Helmut Kohl
No ONE MENTIONS YOUR TEARS, SADNESS OR SLOW DEATH! BUT, WE FEEL YOUR FALLEN TEARS, YOUR BEHEADED BODIES, YOUR RAPED DIGNITY!
— Widad Akreyi
A person creates what they defend against.
— Gautama Buddha
Women defend themselves by attacking, just as they attack by sudden and strange surrenders.
— Oscar Wilde
When I see a cow, it is not an animal to eat, it is a poem of pity for me and I worship it and I shall defend its worship against the whole world.
— Mahatma Gandhi
In trying to defend everything he defended nothing.
— Frederick The Great
According to the State of Florida, the person with the gun has the right to defend him or herself.
— Bill Cosby
If you are not prepared to use force to defend civilization, then be prepared to accept barbarism.
— Thomas Sowell
Don't aim for the middle of the body, which is easier to defend; aim high for the head or low for the knees.
— Lee Child
To Love...Is to fight......
To defend........
To Conquer....... — Michelle Geaney
It's an old ploy of the bourgeoisie. They keep a standing 'art' to defend their collapsing culture.
— George Grosz
I cannot explain, nor must an artist defend his work or elucidate in such a way the reeling audience can fathom, brutes that they are.
— Laird Barron
My men have sometimes failed to take a position, but to defend one, never!
— Stonewall Jackson
The civil libertarians among us would rather defend the constitution than protect our nation's security.
— Jeff Sessions
Greg Dyke is on record as saying that once the BBC was attacked, it was their job to defend themselves. But that is not their job.
— Alastair Campbell
Government lasts as long as the under-taxed can defend themselves against the over-taxed.
— Bernard Berenson
A novelist who has to defend his creation by telling a reader *But that's what really happened*, is a novelist who has failed.
— Samuel G. Freedman
I am certain that the safest way to defend your character is never to say a word about it.
— Charles Spurgeon
Faith has no use for the sword, because those who ride with the sword to defend their faith ride with the devil by their side.
— Stephen R. Harrison
Even though his voice kept its squeakiness, he never forgot to hold his head high. Beckett had paid dearly to defend him, so he made it count.
— Debra Anastasia
Effective resistance to usurpers is possible only provided the citizens understand their rights and are disposed to defend them.
— Alexander Hamilton
If you're willing to give your life to defend my rights, you can have sex with a pie and I will heat it up for you.
— Wil Anderson
The less evidence we have for what we believe is certain, the more violently we defend beliefs against those who don't agree.
— Neil DeGrasse Tyson
The best way to leave a legacy is to believe, teach, defend, and promote what is true.
— Kevin DeYoung
How to defend yourself against a banana
— John Cleese
I defend both the freedom of expression and society's right to counter it. I must pay the price for differing. It is the natural way of things.
— Naguib Mahfouz
Completely desist from defending your point of view. When you have no point to defend, you do not allow the birth of an argument.
— Deepak Chopra
Our Nation must defend the sanctity of marriage.
— George W. Bush
I may not agree with you, but I will defend to the death your right to make an ass of yourself.
— Oscar Wilde
Those who attack always do so with greater fervor than those who defend.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
A peaceful man must fight For that which peace demands,- Freedom and faith, honor and right, Defend with heart and hands.
— Henry Van Dyke
In a discussion, the difficulty lies, not in being able to defend your opinion, but to know it.
— Andre Maurois
Don't persuade, defend or interrupt. Be curious, be conversational, be real. And listen.
— Elizabeth Lesser
It was a classic Nixon move: goad an opponent into attacking, then ride a wave of sympathy s you defend your honour.
— Nancy Gibbs; Michael Duffy
I can't count the men who have tried to seduce me away from my virtue by teaching me how to defend it.
— Patrick Rothfuss
My main life lesson from investing: self-interest is the most powerful force on earth, and can get people to embrace and defend almost anything.
— Jesse Lauriston Livermore
I know that YouTube has made me smarter just by having to think about my views and how to defend them.
— Scott Clifton
The role of Jews who write in both the Jewish and [American] general press is to defend Israel.
— Norman Podhoretz
I believe in the right to defend yourself.
— Rick Scott
Defend my honor - Protect my pride
— Nicki Minaj
The law does not expect a man to be prepared to defend every act of his life which may be suddenly and without notice alleged against him.
— John Marshall
Not to oppose erroneous doctrine is to approve of it, and not to defend at all true doctrine is to suppress it.
— Pope Innocent III
The core of our defense is the faith we have in the institutions we defend.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
No revolution is worth anything unless it can defend itself.
— Vladimir Lenin
How can I defend myself against what I want?
— Henri Cole
The more you defend a lie, the angrier you become.
— Mitch Albom
