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Quotes about Rebellion

That's one of the things about love. It doesn't recognize boundaries and never obeys the rules we try to give it.
— Bob Goff
Grace is the love of God shown to the unlovely. It is God reaching downward to people who are in rebellion against him.
— Jerry Bridges
Because I was born a slave, I love liberty more than you.
— Ludwig Borne
The truth of the matter is, Satan and God may want the exact same event to take place - but for different reasons. Satan's motive in Jesus' crucifixion was rebellion; God's motive was love and mercy. Satan was a secondary cause behind the Crucifixion, but it was God who ultimately wanted it, willed it, and allowed Satan to carry it out. And the same holds true for disease.
— Joni Eareckson Tada
People who are forever breaking the rules, trying other roads, attempting to create their own system of values and truth from scratch, spend most of their time calling up someone to get them out of trouble and help repair the damage, and then ask the silly question "What went wrong?" As H. H. Farmer said, "If you go against the grain of the universe you get splinters.
— Eugene Peterson
I have always marched to my own beat, and most frequently, it was inconsistent not only with my own immediate family, but with my culture as well.
— Wayne Dyer
There is in me an anarchy and frightful disorder. Creating makes me die a thousand deaths, because it means making order, and my entire being rebels against order. But without it I would die, scattered to the winds.
— Albert Camus
A little rebellion now and then is a good thing. Rebellion to tyrants is obedience to God. In order to flourish, the tree of Liberty needs the blood of patriots and tyrants.
— Thomas Jefferson
Neither can oath nor promise bind any such people to obey and maintain tyrants against God and against his truth known.
— John Knox
God is love. Wraith is how His love appears to us when we sin or rebel or run away from Him. The very light that is meant to help us appears to us as our enemy when we seek the darkness.
— Peter Kreeft
In spite of the fact that at times I would challenge parents authority. They provided unconditional love.
— George W. Bush
You come before the judgment seat of God full of rebellion and mistakes. Because of his justice he cannot dismiss your sin, but because of his love he cannot dismiss you. So, in an act which stunned the heavens, he punished himself on the cross for your sins. God's justice and love are equally honored. And you, God's creation, are forgiven.
— Max Lucado