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Quotes About Rebellion

Silence! said the ruffian. To the devil with your clamour!
~ Emily Bronte
Try for yourself, if that be your spirit. I have done, and yield the argument to your saucy insolence.
~ Emily Bronte
The tyrant grinds down his slaves and they don't turn against him; they crush those beneath them.
~ Emily Bronte
She did not yell out -- no! she would have scorned to do it, if she had been spitted on the horns of a mad cow. I did, though! I vociferated curses enough to annihilate any fiend in Christendom.
~ Emily Bronte
I'll be as dirty as I please, and I like to be dirty, and I will be dirty!
~ Emily Bronte
A snake is summer's treason
~ Emily Dickinson
Asiente—y serás cuerdo— Disiente—y de inmediato serás el peligroso— Y te pondrán Cadenas—
~ Emily Dickinson
I took my power in my hand And went against the world;
~ Emily Dickinson
You may attack royalty, or deny its will, but you must never, never ignore it
~ Emma Bull
Sinn Féiners? (The Gaelic phrase meant us-aloners. They went around ranting that home rule wouldn't be enough now; nothing would content them but a breakaway republic.)
~ Emma Donoghue
This was against every rule I'd been reared by. I kissed her back.
~ Emma Donoghue
Anarchism rouses man to rebellion against this black monster. Break your mental fetters, says Anarchism to man, for not until you think and judge for yourself will you get rid of the dominion of darkness, the greatest obstacle to all progress.
~ Emma Goldman
People are either not familiar with their history, or they have not yet learned that revolution is but thought carried into action.
~ Emma Goldman
Ben inan?yorum, hatta asl?nda biliyorum ki, insan?n düÅŸündükleri ve yapt?klar? iyi ve güzel olan ne varsa, bunlar?n hepsi hükümetlere raÄŸmen vard?r, onlar sayesinde deÄŸil.
~ Emma Goldman
Suurin osa ihmisistä on pakotettu tekemään asioita joita he vihaavat sekä elämään elämää jota halveksivat. Niin kauan kuin tällainen jatkuu, rikollisuus on välttämätön paha.
~ Emma Goldman
But what are normal demands to an abnormal institution?
~ Emma Goldman
Una mujer a la que le gustan los frutos prohibidos y odia a los vigilantes de los parques públicos no puede ser del todo mala.
~ Emmanuelle Arsan
I don't mind taking orders from them as has the right to give them, she said, but take orders from that ridiculous bird I will not.
~ Enid Blyton
disobedience
~ Enid Blyton
She forces me to endure this ridiculous therapy, when the so-called counselors are little better than misguided do-gooders with degrees. -Artemis Fowl
~ Eoin Colfer
The next minute or so was spent howling on the ceiling . Imp No.1 joined in, but he wasn't really feeling it. It shouldn't be Who do we hate?, he thought, it really should be whom, but this probably wasn't a good time to bring that up.
~ Eoin Colfer
HOLLY: Are you suggesting I occasionally stray from the rule book? FOALY: No. I'm suggesting you do not own a copy of the rule book, and if you do, you have certainly never opened it.
~ Eoin Colfer
Scientists are the enemies of tradition , and tradition own all the prisons. - Victor Vigny
~ Eoin Colfer
Holly: Seven and a half hours to save the world. Isn't there some law that says we get twenty-four? Artemis: I don't think Opal pays much attention to laws.
~ Eoin Colfer