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Quotes About Defiance

Come down and fight," snarled the Hyena angrily. "Thief and scavenger yourself!
~ Unknown
he followed the ball down to the other end of the court, stopped, stared at me with contempt, and then did the strangest thing. He winked. Like he was flicking me off with his eyelid.
~ Perry Moore
This banjo surrounds hate and forces it to surrender.
~ Pete Seeger
Come back to town. Bring your darn ukelele! We don't care anymore!
~ Pete Seeger
Hope I die before I get old.This is my generation.
~ Pete Townshend
Life's a bitch and so am I.
~ Pete Townshend
if you don't like my trumpet go try blowing one of your own.
~ Pete Townshend
I am proud and right to see how they tried to murder my soul. I give them their shame back as disgust
~ Unknown
But after dealing with Roy for a while I just wanted to get through the time I'd signed on for, to prove to myself that I couldn't be beaten by a girly-faced, chicken-boned, racist cat.
~ Peter Allison
And then he decided. "Fuck that shit," he told his staff. "I'll just fight him.
~ Unknown
One of the ways to avoid being beaten by the system is to laugh at it.
~ Peter Cook
The Lakota warrior Iron Hawk later explained why he had pounded a trooper's head into jelly. "These white men wanted it, they called for it, and I let them have it."16
~ Unknown
Out of twinkling stardust all came, into dark matter all will fall. Death mocks us as we laugh defiance at entropy, yet ignorance birthed mortals sail forth upon time's cruel sea.
~ Peter F. Hamilton
Prepare to have your warranty voided," she said.
~ Peter F. Hamilton
The biggest victory they can have is to change our lives. I am going to carry on exactly as before. Anything else is allowing them to win.
~ Peter F. Hamilton
We fight them in a thousand small ways each day, my young friend. That is how decent people will triumph in the end.
~ Peter F. Hamilton
The author describes the attitude of some on the frontier at Rome's twilight as exhibiting "a kind of London-in-the-blitz determination to carry on being more Roman than usual.
~ Unknown
The national anthem of Hell is 'I did it my way.
~ Peter Kreeft
The archers attacked him with bitterness; they aimed at him in hostility.
~ Genesis 49:23
The midwives, however, feared God and did not do as the king of Egypt had instructed; they let the boys live.
~ Exodus 1:17
So the king of Egypt summoned the midwives and asked them, “Why have you done this? Why have you let the boys live?”
~ Exodus 1:18
And the LORD hardened the heart of Pharaoh king of Egypt so that he pursued the Israelites, who were marching out defiantly.
~ Exodus 14:8
On the fifteenth day of the first month, on the day after the Passover, the Israelites set out from Rameses. They marched out defiantly in full view of all the Egyptians,
~ Numbers 33:3
So Sihon and his whole army came out for battle against us at Jahaz.
~ Deuteronomy 2:32