logo

Quotes About Resistance

Not all were asleep during the night of our forefathers! (Noli Me Tangere)
~ Dr. Jose P. Rizal
The tyranny of some is possible only through the cowardice of others.
~ Dr. Jose Rizal
I should call it a night, but fuck it I cant resist: this one is for all the niggas from my city tryna diss. Without a response from me you really fail to exist and I love to see you fail, that feeling there is the shit.
~ Drake
Wrong way down a one-way, women dont get saved round me even on a Sunday.
~ Drake
The human mind treats a new idea the same way the body treats a strange protein—it rejects it." —P. B. Medawar
~ Duane Lakin
You can't train a fox not to kill hens; you can't stop Algerines killing everyone who won't bow before Allah.
~ Dudley Pope
The battle against the dark one and the clinging to the right one is what my life is about.
~ Johnny Cash
I started my political life in the Resistance. It was there that I had my first responsibility.
~ Francois Mitterrand
The truth is that most people lack the intellectual ability and courage to resist a popular movement, however pernicious and ill-considered.
~ Ludwig von Mises
People say, 'Are you afraid? Are you scared for your life?' and I tell them: If I choose today to tone it down, if I choose today to shut up, tomorrow me, you, and all of us will be forced to.
~ Bassem Youssef
Between the banks of pain and pleasure the river of life flows. It is only when the mind refuses to flow with life, and gets stuck at the banks, that it becomes a problem.
~ Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
I will not be pushed, filed, stamped, indexed, briefed, debriefed, or numbered !My life is my own.
~ Patrick McGoohan
Integration is a basic law of life; when we resist it, disintegration is the natural result, both inside and outside of us. Thus we come to the concept of harmony through integration.
~ Norman Cousins
I learned early in life that you get places by having the right enemies.
~ John Shelby Spong
There is nothing so easy but that it becomes difficult when you do it reluctantly.
~ Terence
Death may beget life, but oppression can beget nothing other than itself.
~ Charles Dickens
NO, I will not accept straight edge into my life!
~ Dolph Ziggler
It's pure instinct that makes me rebel every time someone tries to control my life and hand out more rules.
~ Simone Elkeles
It is a negative sort of achievement, she thinks, to have spent a life warding something off.
~ Adam Haslett
Life is obstinate and clings closest where it is most hated.
~ Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
"Subterranean Homesick Blues" [of Bob Dylan] captures, in word-salad format, life in an encroaching police state.
~ Bob Dylan
Let your life be a counter friction to stop the machine.
~ Henry David Thoreau
I just can't get used to life.
~ Eugene Ionesco
Hell is just resistance to life.
~ Pema Chodron