Quotes About Defiance

But if he starts to get you down, just remember: everything he says comes from halfway up his anus.

Even a slave may rise from the dust, and whet his gaze into a knife, and tell his master, "You will never own me.

45David replied to the Philistine, "You come to me with sword, spear, and javelin, but I come to you in the name of the LORD of Heaven's Armies

For as long as I can remember, I've been out in the cold, nose up to the glass, looking in. I may not get to come inside, Jack. But I'm sure as hell not gonna let the wolves in at everyone else. No. That's one thing I'm good for.

You'd better pray you didn't touch her," Earl said, his voice lowering to a snarl. "I don't pray," Allander replied. "And I did touch her.

As long as people are going to call you a lunatic anyway, why not get the benefit of it? It liberates you from convention.

As long as people are going to call you lunatic anyway, why not get the benefit of it? It liberates you from convention.

Die, my dear? Why that's the last thing I'll do!

Die, my dear? Why that's the last thing I'll do!

Whatever it is, I'm against it.

Whatever it is, I'm against it.

frente al vasallaje y a una vida destinada a la miseria y al oprobio, los nativos se refugiaban en el alcohol y en la delicuencia. Y no solo eso: sin cultura, sin identidad, sin una tierra a la cual llamar hogar, no les quedaba más que adoptar una actitud servil. Reconocer que no había más salida que agachar la cabeza, obedecer órdenes y aceptar la iniquidad. Pueblos enteros derrotados.

Débil Juárez? El indio que llegó a presidente en medio del caos político más severo de nuestra historia; que rodeado de enemigos, resistió la invasión de los franceses y los derrotó; que se negó a ceder un centímetro más del territorio nacional; definió este país. Le dio rumbo e identidad. ¿Te parecía blandito?

In the face of such terror and dehumanization, human passion itself was an act of defiance.

Ante el terror y la deshumanización, la pasión humana era en sí misma un acto de desafío.

Cabrón: Literally, a castrated goat. Mexicans understand it better as "asshole," or badass.

Perhaps in the darkest times all we can do is refuse to be part of the darkness.

If you so much as start to bow or anything like that, Dave, I'll beat you up. I swear I will.

Alluding and attacking, summoning a courage, embodying a gallantry of defiance that hurt to see, it was so noble and so doomed.

It was the doing, he learned quickly enough—in the first inn that refused to serve him his requested flask of Senzio green wine—of the pinch-buttocked, joy-killing priests of Eanna. The

As far as Kendra was concerned, defiance needed to get you somewhere, or it was just...being noisy.

And all the little people Will stare at me and say, "That is the Crazy Woman Who would not sing in May."

We real cool. We Left school. We Lurk late. We Strike straight. We Sing sin. We Thin gin. We Jazz June. We Die soon.

Let the priests tremble, we're going to show them our sexts!