Quotes About Resistance

Hell will freeze over before this CEO implements another employee benefit in this culture.

There's something Vichy about the French.

In its attempt to crush the Black Panthers, the FBI engineered frequent arrests on the flimsiest of pretexts.

Before the American Revolution there were frequent slave uprisings, and a lot of people would run away.

If your writing collides with the conventional wisdom, there's going to be some kind of friction.

I knew I shouldn't be eating fried chips, but I'm just not a fan of baked chips, as much as I tried them.

If any demonstrator ever lays down in front of my car, it'll be the last car he'll ever lay down in front of.

We are engaged in a struggle that is fought on many fronts and in many forms.

Despair and frustration will not shake our belief that the resistance is the only way of liberation.

Slavery, protection, and monopoly find defenders, not only in those who profit by them, but in those who suffer by them.

those it prizes from any aggression they arouse by deflecting it.

She would never tell him and he could stay in his room and never get any fresh air and die if he liked!

As Garibaldi says,] 'Sleep, my dear Chevalley, sleep, that is what Sicilians want, and they will always hate anyone who tries to wake them...

Nonviolence is a weapon of the strong -Emma

My mother said, kiss him, darling, it's easy so natural and I thought to myself, not with lips of stone, dear mother, not with lips of stone

Né e pazzi né e savi non possono finalmente resistere a quello che ha a essere: però io non lessi mai cosa che mi paressi meglio detta che quella che disse colui: Ducunt volentes fata, nolentes trahunt.

Satan is a powerful adversary who knows you almost as intimately as does the Lord. He attacks through the mind and flesh, trying to separate you from Christ." "That

And always, he fought the temptation to choose a clear, safe course, warning 'That path leads ever down into stagnation.

I don't think it's quite that simple. Some people never observe anything, Life just happens to them. They get by on little more than a kind of dumb persistence, and they resist with anger and resentment anything that might lift them out of that false serenity.

What was it St. Augustine said? The mind commands the body and it obeys. The mind orders itself and meets resistance.

But let us not rail about justice as long as we have arms and the freedom to use them.

Some never participate. Life happens to them. They get by on little more than dumb persistence and resist with anger or violence all things that might lift them out of resentment-filled illusions of security. -Alma Mavis Taraza

How tempting it is to raise high walls and keep out change. Rot here in our own self-satisfied comfort.

To come under siege, he decided, was the inevitable fate of power.