Quotes About Defiance

Nothing is more dangerous than an enemy with nothing to lose, he thought. Which is what I have become.

I have always been an inconvenience. Whatever you think of me, though

We thought you were dead." "They'll have to try harder than that if they want to kill me. Bunglers, the lot of them.

Take your sorcerer's stone elsewhere.

I would rather let a thousand vipers bite me before I would agree to serve you." And she spat into the air. His chuckle echoed throughout the room once more: the sound of a man who feared nothing, not even death. "We shall see.

Show your maggot-riddled faces if you dare, you lily-livered, bandy-legged, snake-eyed wretches! We'll crack your skulls open and fatten our hogs on your blood!

It was naught but a flesh wound.

Hear me now. The Lord of Empty Spaces protect us as we venture forth to fight our foes. Guide our hands—and our thoughts—and guide our weapons that we may work our will upon these perversions of peace. Let daring be our shield and righteous fury be our sword, and may our enemies flee at the sight of those who defend the defenseless, and may we stand unbowed and unbroken in the face of evil. Today is the Day of Wrath, and we are the instruments of our species' retribution.

My wish is to ride the tempest, tame the waves, kill the sharks. I will not resign myself to the usual lot of women who bow their heads and become concubines.

I confess that you are a bag of gleet squeezed from the purulent sphincter that is the mouth of Iyachtu Xvim!" He would not listen to the truth; what choice did I have but to return to my earlier strategy? "In the time beyond the Year of Carnage, your god shall empty the chamber pots at the Palace of Eternity, and you shall clean the garderobes!

There are always people out there who want me gone," Cery said. "I'll go when I'm ready.

You're right.I am crazy. But you know what else? I don't give a fuck.

Only God Can Judge Me That which does not kill me can only make me stronger. I don't see why everybody feel as though that they gotta tell me how to live my life

traición. Y es que siempre pasa lo mismo, cuando fracasas en algo, buscas siempre alguien a quien acusar de tu incapacidad. Pero qué traición, me decía, es que no sabéis cómo se combate, pues anda que hacer la revolución…

What he told them was to organize and defend their government to the last man and woman; to gather paving-stones and hurl them from the rooftops upon the Fascist invaders; to fight them with pikes, kitchen knives, and clubs with nails in; to take for their own the slogan of the French at Verdun:

To come up against someone who appeared not to give a damn about exerting petty power almost restored his faith in the public.

Fuck you, Tony. I don't need you. I don't need anyone.

We leafed through a series of the [1941 Soviet] Front newspaper. I came across the following phrase in a leading article: 'The much-battered enemy continued his cowardly advance.

Bach felt the beauty and sadness of the moment. These men who defied the power of the Russian heavy artillery, these coarse, hardened soldiers who were dispirited by their lack of ammunition and tormented by vermin and hunger had all understood at once that what they needed more than anything in the world was not bread, not bandages, not ammunition, but these tiny branches twined with useless tinsel, these orphanage toys.

he was dimly aware that if you wish to remain a human being under Fascism, there is an easier option than survival -- death.

Hitler was unable to conceive that his fist could not smash through everything.

The strength and good sense of the people, their morality, their true wealth—all this will live forever, no matter how hard fascism tries to destroy it.

They forget that we, too, have earned the right to live! So I say if we are going to die, my friend, let us die trying, not sitting.

They think that we are too old and useless. They forget that we, too, have earned the right to live! So I say if we are going to die, my friend, let us die trying, not sitting.