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Quotes About Defiance

I've never been the wilting flower. I've never been the girl who's subservient to a man.
~ Leven Rambin
Four inch nails is more like it!
~ Courtney Love
Cows is one thing. But one man telling another man where he can go in this country is something else.
~ Robert Duvall
Go force your condescending man-logic on the next house. You can go now.
~ Lisa McMann
What is imprisonment to the man who is fearless of death itself?
~ Mahatma Gandhi
You're a dead man, Arratay," Jerrel said through clenched teeth. Halt smiled. "That's been said before. Yet here I am.
~ John Flanagan
Every man or woman who makes a stand helps keep the flame of freedom burning.
~ Juliet Marillier
Perhaps a man may commit suicide in self-defense.
~ Khalil Gibran
The man who can be compelled knows not how to die.
~ Seneca the Younger
The American woman's inequality with men is proved by her defiant attitude.
~ Simone de Beauvoir
The American's conviction that he must be able to look any man in the eye and tell him to go to hell is the very essence of the free man's way of life.
~ Walter Lippmann
Will the slave fight? If any man asks you, tell him No. But if anyone asks you will a Negro fight, tell him Yes!
~ Wendell Phillips
Man is unconquerable because he can make even his helplessness so entertaining. His motto seems to be "Even though He slay me, yet will I make fun of Him!
~ Christopher Morley
... resistance to tyranny is man's highest ideal.
~ Emma Goldman
Man's first and greatest victory must be won against the gods.
~ Andre Gide
When a man attempts to deal with me by force, I answer him, by force.
~ Ayn Rand
I got tiger blood man. Dying's for fools, dying's for amateurs.
~ Charlie Sheen
No man had ever knocked little Richard down. But of course Ammm was not a man.
~ Dave Barry
I am not what is called a civilized man, professor. I have done with society for reasons that seem good to me. Therefore I do not obey its laws.
~ Earl Felton
In a nation of sheep, one brave man forms a majority.
~ Edward Abbey
I can stand out the war with any man.
~ Florence Nightingale
You've got a bold tongue, little man. One day, someone is like to cut it out and make you eat it.
~ George R. R. Martin
That man said he'd take your head too." "Well, as to that," Yoren said, "if he can get it off my shoulders, he's welcome to it.
~ George R. R. Martin
Maura whirled towards Blue. "Blue, if you ever see that man again, you just walk the other way." "No," Calla corrected. "Kick him in the nuts. Then run the other way.
~ Maggie Stiefvater