Quotes about Protection
Arms in the hands of citizens may be used at individual discretion... in private self-defense.
— John Adams
When we go to God by prayer, the devil knows we go to fetch strength against him, and therefore he opposes us all he can.
— Richard Sibbes
We need not join the mad rush to purchase an earthly fallout shelter. God is our eternal fallout shelter. From Strength to Love, 1963
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
No greater wrong can ever be done than to put a good man at the mercy of a bad, while telling him not to defend himself or his fellows; in no way can the success of evil be made surer or quicker.
— Theodore Roosevelt
Those you love will not drown or burn. They will fly away.' ...'Now we both have people we love who are like birds. They have flown far from anything in this world that can hurt them. They're flying away still.
— Alice Hoffman
Your grand daughter may not be looking for trouble, but trouble is looking for her.
— Alice Hoffman
You rescue something and you're responsible for it. But maybe that's what love is.
— Alice Hoffman
Standing at her window, Anne was enchanted to see the buds that would soon be opening into white stars. Perhaps the magnolia spoke to her, and if it did, it told her that no man with ill intentions would travel with a large, flowering tree.
— Alice Hoffman
If you want to build lifelong, loyal friendships, if you want to build trust, learn to protect your family members and friends even when they make mistakes.
— Joel Osteen
Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life" (Prov. 4:23 KJV).
— Joel Osteen
Do not swallow anything Satan is trying to ram down your throat. Jesus comes first.
— Joel Osteen
Jabez cried out to the God of Israel, "Oh, that you would bless me and enlarge my territory! Let your hand be with me, and keep me from harm so that I will be free from pain." And God granted his request. 1 CHRONICLES 4:10
— Joel Osteen