Quotes about Rebellion
People lift their hand to rebel against the Most High only to find that their rebellion is unwitting service in the wonderful designs of God.
— John Piper
Unsteadiness in family government is productive of great harm, in fact is nearly as bad as no government at all. The question is often asked, Why are the children of religious parents so often headstrong, defiant, and rebellious? The reason is to be found in the home training. Too often the parents are not united in their family government.
— Ellen White
For what was the great controversy permitted to continue throughout the ages? Why was it that Satan's existence was not cut short at the outset of his rebellion? It was that the universe might be convinced of God's justice in His dealing with evil; that sin might receive eternal condemnation.
— Ellen White
If the love of God will not induce the rebel to yield the terrors of an eternal hell will not drive him to repentance,
— Ellen White
You think you're being difficult, my little sausage? Have I ever told you about the time I drank eight vodka martinis, took all my clothes off in front of a film crew and then broke my manager's nose?
— Elton John
To learn patience is not to rebel against every hardship.
— Henri Nouwen
The only way I could get comfortable around people was to make them laugh. I was an obedient girl, and humor was my one form of rebellion. I used comedy to deflect. Like, 'Hey, check out my zit!' - you know, making fun of yourself before someone else has a chance to.
— Tina Fey
I definitely don't ever plan on compromising, and if that means I'm rebellious, then so be it. I'm all for it.
— Lauren Daigle
Heart is what drives us and determines our fate. That is what I need for my characters in my books: a passionate heart. I need mavericks, dissidents, adventurers, outsiders and rebels, who ask questions, bend the rules and take risks.
— Isabel Allende
This time we live in is saying, 'Live for yourself, and whatever makes you happy' and all this kind of stuff, and it's so contrary. And we so don't want to go and be reckless for the Lord.
— Jeremy Camp
When you know you have unconditional love, there is no point in rebellion and no need to fear failure.
— George W. Bush
When you know you have unconditional love, there is no point in rebellion and no need to fear failure. I was free to follow my instincts, enjoy my life, and love my parents as much as they loved me.
— George W. Bush