Quotes about Defiance
There is indeed something delightful about being able to combine obedience and disobedience in the same act.
— Margaret Atwood
There is indeed something delightful about being able to combine obedience and disobedience in the same act.
— Margaret Atwood
It was Crake preserving his dignity, because the alternative would have been losing it.
— Margaret Atwood
Nolite te bastardes carborundorum [...] But what did it mean? I said. What?, he said. Oh, it meant 'Don't let the bastards grind you down'. I guess we thought we were pretty smart back then.
— Margaret Atwood
Nolite te bastardes carborundorum [...] But what did it mean? I said. What?, he said. Oh, it meant 'Don't let the bastards grind you down'. I guess we thought we were pretty smart back then.
— Margaret Atwood
I take back what you have stolen, and in your languages I announce I am now nameless. My true name is a growl.
— Margaret Atwood
Every time I plant a seed, He say kill it before it grow, he say kill it before they grow.
— Bob Marley
I have a quote taped to my office wall from an anonymous source that says, 'Love is hard. Love is ... seeing the darkness in another person and defying the impulse to jump ship.
— Anne Lamott
I will be happy to give my life to see some of these white devils die.
— Malcolm X
I defy the pope, and all his laws;" and added, "If God spared him life, ere many years he would cause a boy that driveth the plough to know more of the Scripture than he did.
— John Foxe
The pope. "I defy him, (quoth he), and all his detestable abomination: I will in no wise have to do with him.
— John Foxe
To openly defy Him who is clothed with omnipotence, who can rend us in pieces or cast us into Hell any moment He pleases, is the very height of insanity. To
— AW Pink