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#defiance

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #defiance




I know the consequences, Manon,” Ilyse conceded. “I know the fate you endured might one day be my own. But I refuse to be a prisoner for the rest of my life.


Melika Dannese Lux


#courage #defiance #freedom #ilyse-charpentier #iron-will

...you have a terrible beauty that scares me - a fierce defiance that won't be subdued - not that i want to tame you - I don't - I like to look...


John Geddes


#defiance #fierceness #subdued #tame #beauty

It appeared clear to me - partly because of the lies that filled my history textbooks - that the intent of formal education was to inculcate obedience to a social order that did not deserve my loyalty. Defiance seemed the only dignified response to the adult world.


Timothy B. Tyson


#edcuation #history #inculcating #lies #loyalty

I care for myself. The more solitary, the more friendless, the more unsustained I am, the more I will respect myself.


Charlotte Brontë


#defiance #empowerment #independence #individuality #self-assurance

Be yourself, don't take anything from anyone, and never let them take you alive.


Gerard Way


#defiance #self-assuredness #self

There comes a time when deceit and defiance must be seen for what they are. At that point, a gathering danger must be directly confronted. At that point, we must show that beyond our resolutions is actual resolve.


Dick Cheney


#beyond #comes #confronted #danger #deceit

There is no person in this room whose basic rights are not involved in any successful defiance to the carrying out of court orders.


Dwight D. Eisenhower


#basic #basic rights #carrying #court #defiance

There is no week nor day nor hour when tyranny may not enter upon this country, if the people lose their roughness and spirit of defiance.


Walt Whitman


#day #defiance #enter #hour #lose

I hope we shall crush in its birth the aristocracy of our monied corporations which dare already to challenge our government to a trial by strength, and bid defiance to the laws of our country.


Thomas Jefferson


#already #aristocracy #bid #birth #challenge

I am making this statement as an act of wilful defiance of military authority, because I believe that the War is being deliberately prolonged by those who have the power to end it.


Siegfried Sassoon


#am #authority #because #being #believe






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