Shields Quotes - Page 3

My only good result in 1997 was marrying Brooke Shields.

The power of citizenship as a shield against oppression was widely known from the example of Paul 's Roman citizenship, which sent the centurion scurrying to his higher-ups with the message: "Take heed what thou doest: for this man is a Roman".

You need something that puts a little distance between what you really are and what you want to show; it's a shield, a protection.

Nurture strength of spirit to shield you in sudden misfortune. But do not distress yourself with imaginings. Many fears are born of fatigue and loneliness.

Silence is my weapon, silence is my shield.

I am a light person. I think of myself with a shield, a protective shield around me. And I think of bad things bouncing off it. Boom, boom, boom, ba-boom, ba- boom!

I'm his locomotive and he's my shield.

The undoubted sign of a society well under control or in decline is that language has ceased to be a means of communication and has become instead a shield for those who master it.

I won't be protected. I will choose for myself what is ladylike and right. To shield me is an insult.

When thing are at it's worse you dig deep and finish your mission or be carried out on your shield.

I will survive, Tracy thought. I face mine enemies naked, and my courage is my shield.

When I'm out with a group I hide in the corner and get legless. I just make sure my friends shield me.

When you're shy, a camera becomes an entry into life. It was a kind of shield I could hide my shyness behind, and it allowed me to become an active observer rather than a passive one.

Nothing was easier to shatter than the fragile shield of an idealist.

I saw no evidence during my week in Gaza of Israel’s accusation that Hamas uses Palestinians as human shields.

The truth is often one's best shield.

When we were only acquaintances, you let me be myself, but now you're always protecting me... I won't be protected. I will choose for myself what is ladylike and right. To shield me is an insult. Can't I be trusted to face the truth but I must get it second-hand through you? A woman's place!

If you draw your sword against those you sworn to protect, the very ones who trust in your strength, how will you convince them that you are a shield when the dragons come and take them away?

Sigma Chi, more than anything else, got me involved with the people who knew how to study, and they helped me. I learned from them. The Norman Shield is still quite applicable now.

How else could he go on, except with merciful incomprehension held before him like a shield? How could anyone?

Return with your shield, or upon it.’ (Julian's stepmother)

Once or twice a day, I am enveloped inside what I like to call the Impenetrable Shield of Melancholy. This shield, it is impenetrable. Hence the name. I cannot speak. And while I can feel myself freeze up, I can't do anything about it.

The media has been trying to protect Obama. The media has been trying to shield Obama. Several in the Republican establishment in the so-called conservative media have even been trying to shield Obama.

Darkness shields as much as it threatens.

Such power I gave the people as might do, Abridged not what they had, now lavished new, Those that were great in wealth and high in place My counsel likewise kept from all disgrace. Before them both I held my shield of might, And let not either touch the other's right.