Quotes of Defensive - somelinesforyou

“ The neutron warhead is a defensive weapon designed to offset the great superiority that the Soviet Union has on the western front against the NATO nations. ”

- Ronald Reagan

“ It's important for us, if we're going to be a good team, to be a good defensive team in the fourth quarter. ”

- Steve Nash

“ I am not too accusatorial or defensive by nature. I have always been kind of philosophical about it, remembering that it is just a game. People take these things too seriously. ”

- Steve Nash

“ A defensive war I think a righteousness war and justifiable in the sight of God. ”

- Daniel Morgan

“ Nothing is more idealistic than a journalist on the defensive. ”

- Melvin Maddocks

“ I think every time I go in a game, I have added something positive. I have gotten a rebound or made a defensive play. That is what I try to focus on. ”

- Rebecca Lobo

“ I've learned you can make a mistake and the whole world doesn't end. I had to learn to allow myself to make a mistake without becoming defensive and unforgiving. ”

- Lisa Kudrow

“ Carry the battle to them. Don't let them bring it to you. Put them on the defensive. And don't ever apologize for anything. ”

- Harry S.Truman

“ I loved to make a great defensive play, I'd rather do that than hit a home run. ”

- Bill Dickey

“ Nature in America has always been suspect, on the defensive, cannibalized by progress. In America, every specimen becomes a relic. ”

- Susan Sontag

“ I pick my favorite quotation and store them in my mind as ready armor, offensive or defensive, amid the struggle of this turbulent existence. ”

- Robert Burns

“ All men are homosexual, some turn straight. It must be very odd to be a straight man because your sexuality is hopelessly defensive. It's like an ideal of racial purity. ”

- Derek Jarman

“ Thou shall not steal. I mean defensively. On offense, thou shall steal and thou must. ”

- Branch Rickey

“ In a person who is open to experience each stimulus is freely relayed through the nervous system, without being distorted by any process of defensiveness. ”

- Carl Rogers

“ My submission to you is we're fighting the war on terror not overseas but in our own streets, and we'd be spending vast more fortunes to try to be a defensive country to protect ourselves rather than an offensive country to spread democracy wherever people yearn for it. ”

- Johnny Isakson
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