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Quotes About Defiance

One characteristic apparently common to all chess players is a refusal to admit that their position in a lost game was truly indefensible.
~ Unknown
We can't afford to be innocent Stand up and face the enemy It's a do or die situation We will be invincible
~ Pat Benatar
Neither cruelty, nor violence, nor torture will make me beg for mercy, because I prefer to die with my head raised high, with unshakeable faith... In my country's predestination rather than live in submission forsaking my sacred principles.
~ Unknown
There are big bad wolves all over the world who tremble at the sound of his name, yet a little puny coyote girl peanut-buttered the seat of Bran Cornick's car because he told her that she should wear a dress to perform for the pack.
~ Patricia Briggs
Son of a bitch. I would kill him. I didn't care if he was Coyote or the son of Satan. He was a dead man walking.
~ Patricia Briggs
He stepped back with exaggerated courtesy. But when I walked past him, he swatted my rump. Hard enough to sting. "You need to be more careful," he growled. "Keep interfering in my business and you might get hurt." I said sweetly as I continued to Jesse's room, "The last man who swatted me like that is rotting in his grave." "I have no doubt about it." His voice was more satisfied then contrite.
~ Patricia Briggs
His favorite saying was, 'Interdum feror cupidine partium magnarum europe vincendarum." "'Sometimes I have the urge to conquer large parts of Europe'?" Boyd said, sounding a little incredulous. Isabella hadn't, apparently, been the only one who understood her defiance. She nodded. "Usually he only said it when my brother or I were being particularly horrible.
~ Patricia Briggs
Tim was dead. And he's always been a loser. I'd be damned if I was going to be the victim of a loser - or anyone else.
~ Patricia Briggs
She'd never have allowed herself to be held by anything as mundane as a few bars and a reinforced door
~ Patricia Briggs
I could hear him laughing. Son of a bit*h. I would kill him. I didn't care if he was coyote or the son of Satan.He was a dead man walking.
~ Patricia Briggs
You don't have the courage of a half-bred mongrel.
~ Patricia Briggs
Beauclaire, for his part, sank back in the soft material of the couch as if the thought that it would impede him should he have to move quickly never occurred to him. I'm not afraid of anyone here, his body posture said. Charles's—relaxed, arms folded loosely, chin slightly tilted—said, You're boring me; either fight and die—or back off.
~ Patricia Briggs
I'm done with it." All hint of softness was gone from his voice. "I am done with listening to you attack my mate while she is trying to save you. Again. I called this meeting to give notice. If I hear or hear about any of you saying anything to my mate that is in the least bit disrespectful, I will end you. No warnings, no second chances. I will end you." - Adam Hauptman
~ Patricia Briggs
Son of a bitch. I would kill him. I didn't care if he was Coyote or the son of Satan. He was a dead man walking.
~ Patricia Briggs
It's easier to be horrible if you can squash everyone who tries to stop you.
~ Patricia Briggs
Rules are set up for the good of society. But as soon as you make a rule, someone feels the need to break it.
~ Patricia Briggs
I won't be forced either. I've had enough. If that makes me a dog in the manger, so be it. But if I am yours, then you damned well are going to be mine.
~ Patricia Briggs
Do not go gentle into that good night,' Samuel. 'Rage, rage against the dying of the light.
~ Patricia Briggs
It was not a bad idea to remind your enemy of who you are.
~ Patricia Briggs
But he isn't my lover, or my fiancé, or my boyfriend or anything, and I refuse to be killed with him.
~ Patricia C. Wrede
I'm the King, and I say you go to the dungeon instead of fighting wizards, and no argument.
~ Patricia C. Wrede
The English had an army, and souls of vinegar, and they had killed and killed, and we were still not free.
~ Patricia Reilly Giff
Jade, it's your call," Faith said, pulling the scene squarely back on course. "We're locked up. We're probably not getting out alive. You tell me. Should I log into that device and send a message to Hawk telling him to lower the firewalls, or should I tell the Quinns to go to hell?" Jade looked at the floor. She looked at her shoes, one of which was untied. She looked up at Faith, and then directly at Clara Quinn. "Go to hell.
~ Patrick Carman
We're breaking a Seminole rule already.
~ Unknown