Quotes about Fortress

Is Israel going to continue to be 'Fortress Israel'? Or, as we all hope, become accepted into the neighborhood, which I believe is the only way we can move forward in harmony. Votes: 4

Neither a Fortress nor a Maidenhead will hold out long after they begin to parley. Votes: 3

Is Israel going to continue to be 'Fortress Israel'? Or, as we all hope, become accepted into the neighborhood, which I believe is the only way we can move forward in harmony. Votes: 3

You are very fortunate to be assigned to duty at Fortress Monroe on Chesapeake Bay; it is just the season for soft shelled crabs, and hog fish have just come in, and they are the most delicious panfish you ever ate. Votes: 3

I was thinking, too, of Superman and his fortress of solitude. Votes: 2

In these times we fight for ideas and newspapers are our fortress. Votes: 2

Israel is becoming a fortress. Fences along the borders with Egypt, Lebanon, and Syria. Votes: 2

It is the same in love as in war; a fortress that parleys is half taken. Votes: 2

Prayer is a strong wall and fortress of the church; it is a goodly Christian weapon. Votes: 2

There are few places you can find silence. Air travel could be the last fortress of solitude. Votes: 2

With the Berlin I was able to set up a fortress that he could come near but not breach. Votes: 2

Would I marry again? No. But never say never. Why marry? It's a beautiful fortress, but I don't need it. Votes: 2

The home to everyone is to him his castle and fortress, as well for his defence against injury and violence, as for his repose. Votes: 2

Societies cannot move forward without law, and our constitution is the cornerstone of the law and our National Assembly is its umbrella and fortress. Votes: 2

There is no man who desires as passionately as a Russian. If we could imprison a Russian desire beneath a fortress, that fortress would explode. Votes: 2

In order to master the unruly torrent of life the learned man meditates, the poet quivers, and the political hero erects the fortress of his will. Votes: 2

My distinguishing feature is the gap between my teeth. I had to wear a brace because my teeth used to stick out like guns from a fortress. Votes: 2

The Arabs are ready to accept a strong Israel with nuclear arms - all it has to do is open the gates of its fortress and make peace. Votes: 2

Justice is an unassailable fortress, built on the brow of a mountain which cannot be overthrown by the violence of torrents, nor demolished by the force of armies. Votes: 2

Wherever my work may take me in the near future even if you should see me one day within the fortress - you can always count on me as your reliable assistant. Votes: 2

Guatemala's ornate presidential palace, once a terrifying fortress whose every corridor was patrolled by heavily armed soldiers in berets and camouflage uniforms, is now a normal public building where ordinary citizens enter without fear. Votes: 2

Image has to be its own fortress, in spite of the owners. People can't separate that or they don't comprehend that you can turn that on and off for each one of the different entities. Votes: 2

In front of us was not a line but a fortress position, twenty miles deep, entrenched and fortified, defended by masses of machine-gun posts and thousands of guns in a wide arc. No chance for cavalry! Votes: 2

If I dream that I'm directing, it's not a film, it's like a commercial for cotton candy, and I've got four feet of cotton candy all around me that I've got to break through, like a brick wall or a fortress. Votes: 2

These are they whose youth was violently severed by war and death; a word on the telephone, a scribbled line on paper, and their future ceased. They have built up their lives again, but their safety is not absolute, their fortress not impregnable. Votes: 2

I got out of school in 2000, and I always wanted to be on 'This American Life,' since I first started telling stories. And that, I mean, that show is a little bit of a fortress. It's really hard to get stuff on that show. Votes: 2

I don't think anyone who has followed the progress of the Islamofascist terrorists who have threatened us believe we are going to be safe if we try a fortress mentality, to step back and say no one is going to hit us, they don't care about the United States. They do. Votes: 2

A big part of the fun of working on Superman has been coming up with new characters and concepts to toss in, helping to design their costumes, things like that. And I spent ages coming up with the name 'Fortress of Solidarity,' so I want to get as much use out of it as I can! Votes: 2

The influence of 'Hidden Fortress' comes up a lot because it was printed in a book once. The truth is, the only thing I was inspired by was the fact that it's told from the point of view of two peasants, who get mixed up with a samurai and princess and a lot of very high-level people. Votes: 2

Happiness is a fortress. Votes: 0

Pride is a fool's fortress Votes: 0

Fighting men are the city's fortress Votes: 0

Silence, always my fortress, sometimes my prison Votes: 0

A fortress is of no use to cowards. Votes: 0

Dreams and needs tear down fortress of impossibility. Votes: 0

Pain plants the flag of truth within a rebel fortress. Votes: 0

The absolute has moved into the fortress of the absurd. Votes: 0

Fortify yourself with contentment, for this is an impregnable fortress. Votes: 0

Fortify yourself with contentment for this is an impregnable fortress. Votes: 0

A language which we do not know is a fortress sealed. Votes: 0

Lies are a little fortress; inside them you can feel safe & powerful. Votes: 0

Prepare your hearts as a fortress, for there will be no other. Votes: 0

When you're angry, use your anger to build a fortress of forgiveness Votes: 0

When brothers agree, no fortress is so strong as their common life. Votes: 0

The fate of a Nation may sometimes depend upon the position of a fortress. Votes: 0

The best fortress which a prince can possess is the affection of his people. Votes: 0

I would like to give it a name: it is the great fortress of Europe. Votes: 0

Hitler built a fortress around Europe, but he forgot to put a roof on it. Votes: 0

It is the same in love as in war; a fortress that parleys is half taken. Votes: 0

When you get lost in the flow of life, find yourself in the fortress of God! Votes: 0

He learned the arts of riding, fencing, gunnery, And how to scale a fortress - or a nunnery. Votes: 0

Whoever wishes to hold the fortress of contemplation must first of all train in the camp of action. Votes: 0

Prudery is often immodestly modest; its habit is to multiply sentinels in proportion as the fortress is less threatened. Votes: 0

Success in solving the problem depends on choosing the right aspect, on attacking the fortress from its accessible side. Votes: 0

Partition is after all only an old fortress of crumbled masonry - held together with the plaster of fiction. Votes: 0

A mighty fortress is our God, a bulwark never failing: our helper He amid the flood of mortal ills prevailing. Votes: 0

Full circle. A new terror born in death, a new superstition entering the unassailable fortress of forever. I am legend. Votes: 0

It's all papers and forms, the entire Civil Service is like a fortress made of papers, forms and red tape. Votes: 0

The fortress of Europe with its frontiers must be held and will be held too, as long as is necessary. Votes: 0

If thou canst but thither, There grows the flower of Peace, The Rose that cannot wither, Thy fortress and thy ease. Votes: 0

Do not lose your faith. A mighty fortress is our mathematics. Mathematics will rise to the challenge, as it always has. Votes: 0

And if unhappy in her love, her heart is like some fortress that has been captured, and sacked, and abandoned, and left desolate... Votes: 0

A fortress built long ago,Walls made timeless by historic glory.The small girl in the boat slows,To listen to its story. Votes: 0

A mother's love is like a fortress, And we seek protection there, When the waves of tribulation, Seem to drown us in despair. Votes: 0

Tolerance is our safest refuge and our fortress against the handicaps that arise from schism, factions, and the difficulties inherent in reaching mutual agreement Votes: 0

A School Library is Like the Bat Cave: it's a safe fortress in a chaotic world, a source of knowledge and the lair of a superhero. Votes: 0

There is not an enemy so stout, as to storm and take the fortress of the mind, Unless its infirmity turn traitor, and Fear unbar the gates. Votes: 0

The library is every child's lighthouse. It is every person's sanctuary. It is every town and county's fortress in the face of ignorance, intrusion and bad behavior. Votes: 0

I mean I think that's a fact and I think that we had a very peculiar type of Catholic Church here in that it was a fortress Church. Votes: 0

The Lord is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; My God, my strength, in whom I will trust; My shield, and the horn of my salvation; my stronghold. Votes: 0

London ... remains a man's city where New York is chiefly a woman's. London has whole streets that cater to men's wants. It has its great solid phalanx of fortress clubs. Votes: 0

Without criticism of Islam, Islam will remain unassailed in its dogmatic, fanatical, medieval fortress; ossified, totalitarian and intolerant. It will continue to stifle thought, human rights, individuality, originality and truth. Votes: 0

a fortress against ideas and against the Shuddering insidious shock of the theory-vendors The little sardine men crammed in a monster toy Who tilt their aggregate beast against our crumbling Troy. Votes: 0

Therefore the best fortress is to be found in the love of the people, for although you may have fortresses they will not save you if you are hated by the people. Votes: 0

We are used to facing the United States as a fortress from the outside. Now we are finding a breach to penetrate the country (the U.S.) and confront it from within. Votes: 0

Man is very well defended against himself... The actual fortress is inaccessible, even invisible to him, unless his friends and enemies play the traitor and conduct him in by a secret path. Votes: 0

For what fortress, what city, in the wide extent of the Roman empire, can hope to exist, secure and impregnable, if it is our pleasure that it should be erased from the earth? Votes: 0