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Quotes About Defiance

Left with nothing but my own bloody fingertips, I let out a war cry of my own, raked my nails over its face, and fought like a girl.
~ Jennifer Lynn Barnes
At that point in time, there were three things in life that I knew for certain: (1) I was a girl who'd never met a site she couldn't hack or a code she couldn't break, (2) I had a roundhouse that could put a grown man in the hospital, and (3) I would without question chop off my own hands before I'd come within five feet of a pom-pom
~ Jennifer Lynn Barnes
What fun is it playing by other people's rules?
~ Jennifer Lynn Barnes
Michael cut in, "I'll completely ignore it and go next. Best part of my week: I annoyed six out of seven of our instructors. Worst part of my week: the seventh is proving a deceptively hard nut to crack.
~ Jennifer Lynn Barnes
You say 'go away', I hear 'wreak havoc by my side.
~ Jennifer Lynn Barnes
Someone tried to kill me, and I'm going swimming. I'm going swimming, because it doesn't matter. I'm going swimming, because I don't matter. I'm going swimming, because that's what Claires do. We swim and we daydream and we read and we wait for someone to care, and they never, ever, ever do.
~ Jennifer Lynn Barnes
Goed dan,' zei ik knarsetandend. 'Maar Drake krijgt niets.' Alisa glimlachte kort haar tanden bloot. 'Die muilkorf ik gewoon omdat ik dat leuk vind.
~ Jennifer Lynn Barnes
If there was one thing I hated in this world, it was folks who told you that you couldn't do something.
~ Jennifer Niven
Everyone know of him. Some people hate him because they think he's weird and he gets into fights and gets kicked out of school and does what he wants. Some people worship him because he's weird and he gets into fights and gets kicked out of school and does what he wants.
~ Jennifer Niven
Raising her arms, she defied Heaven. 'So,' she cried, 'you prefer your God to me? You think he is stronger than I am. You think he will love you better than I would? Ah, what a child you are! Do stop talking such twaddle. What we are going to do is go back to the garden together, and love each other, be happy and free, for that is life.
~ Émile Zola
en lo más hondo de aquel empecinamiento, clamaba la rebelión del modesto fabricante artesano contra la invasora vulgaridad de los artículos de bazar.
~ Émile Zola
Bu suçlamalarda bulunurken, 29 temmuz 1881 tarihli Bas?n Yasas?n?n 30 ve 31. maddelerine kar?? geldiÄŸimi, bu yasan?n lekeleme suçlar?na ceza belirlediÄŸini bilmiyor deÄŸilim. İsteyerek kendimi tehlikeye at?yorum.
~ Émile Zola
I'm not going to act the lady among you, for fear I should starve .
~ Emily Bronte
No, God won't have the satisfaction that I shall.
~ Emily Bronte
Don't get the expression of a vicious cur that appears to know the kicks it gets are its desert, and yet hates all the world, as well as the kicker, for what it suffers.
~ Emily Bronte
For himself, he grew desperate; his sorrow was of the king that will not lament, he neither wept nor prayed - he cursed and defied - execrated God and man, and gave himself up to reckless dissipation.
~ Emily Bronte
I shall not stand to be laughed at. I shall not bear it!
~ Emily Bronte
You forget you have a master here,'' says the tyrant. ''I'll demolish the first who puts me out of temper! I insist on perfect sobriety and silence. Oh, boy! was that you? Frances, darling, pull his hair as you go by; I heard him snap his fingers.'' 'Frances pulled his hair heartily;
~ Emily Bronte
They are afraid of nothing... Together they would brave Satan and all his legions.
~ Emily Bronte
I require to be let alone!' exclaimed Catherine, furiously.  'I demand it!
~ Emily Bronte
I'll not do anything, though you should swear your tongue out, except what I please!
~ Emily Bronte
Silence! said the ruffian. To the devil with your clamour!
~ Emily Bronte
She, supposing Edgar could not see her, snatched the cloth from my hand, and pinched me, with a prolonged wrench, very spitefully on the arm.  I've said I did not love her, and rather relished mortifying her vanity now and then: besides, she hurt me extremely; so I started up from my knees, and screamed out, 'Oh, Miss, that's a nasty trick!  You have no right to nip me, and I'm not going to bear it.
~ Emily Bronte
THEY are afraid of nothing,' I grumbled, watching their approach through the window. 'Together, they would brave Satan and all his legions.
~ Emily Bronte