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Quotes About Resistance

Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violen trevolution inevitable.
~ John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Forty, sleepy, overweight, comfortable Arridi townsmen, who hadn't fought a real engagment in twenty years or more, wouldn't provide much resistance to thirty yelling, fiendish, bloodthirsty, gold crazed Skandians who would come screaming up from the beach like the hounds of hell.
~ John Flanagan
Ik heb jullie gehoord, ja, en d'r is niks wat jullie daaraan kunnen doen.' Alyss leek even na te denken over wat hij gezegd had. Daarna zei ze, op droge toon: 'Nee, inderdaad. Afgezien van je vermoorden dan natuurlijk.
~ John Flanagan
The Slave master named Mahmel Was a nasty kind of thug, so Stiggy dropped a rock on him and squashed him like a bug.
~ John Flanagan
Halt never ceased to be fascinated by the way women, young or old, big or small, could not resist the temptation to feed Horace.
~ John Flanagan
And all this to be done on pain of death, and confiscation of house and goods, unless within the limited time they turned Roman catholics.
~ John Foxe
The Net interprets censorship as damage, and routes around it.
~ John Gilmore
I'm really not up for answering any questions that start with how, when, where, why or what.
~ John Green
No fetters in the Bay State—no slave upon our land!
~ John Greenleaf Whittier
A man may well bring a horse to the water but he cannot make him drink.
~ John Heywood
Badges? We ain't got no badges. We don't need no badges. I don't have to show you any stinking badges!
~ John Huston
lo que nos amenaza de verdad y cuesta más de combatir es algo que procede de nuestro interior.
~ John Katzenbach
Su oponente era alguien que sabía que, a menudo, lo que nos amenaza de verdad y cuesta más de combatir es algo que procede de nuestro interior.
~ John Katzenbach
A menudo, lo que nos amenaza de verdad y cuesta más de combatir es algo que procede de nuestro interior.
~ John Katzenbach
Por qué resulta tan difícil comprender lo poderosa que es la capacidad de negación que tenemos todos? ¡Nunca queremos creer lo peor!
~ John Katzenbach
employers sense in me a denial of their values...they fear me. i suspect that they can see that i am forced to function in a century which i loathe.
~ John Kennedy Toole
Theyd have me out and shoot me the first day they took charge. Anyone like me is intolerably subversive to an authoritarian rgime, because Im not interested in imposing my ideas by force on other people.
~ John Kilian Houston Brunner
Sarcasm... the protest of those who are weak.
~ John Knowles
Resistance to tyranny is obedience to God.
~ John Knox
trueholding n. the act of trying to keep and amazing discovery to yourself, fighting the urge to shout about it from the rooftops because you're afraid that it'll end up being diluted and distorted, and will no longer have been created just for you.
~ John Koenig
The most effective way to defeat patriarchy is to defy and disown its self-legitimating narrative.
~ John Lamb Lash
He had a simple maxim for all competitive or adversarial situations: work out what the other party least wants you to do, and then do it. Relieving your feelings was fun, but the best course of action was to make things as difficult as possible for the person trying to make things difficult for you.
~ John Lanchester
Despite the opposition of several prominent Republican officials,
~ John Lithgow
Earthly minds, like mud walls, resist the strongest batteries; and though, perhaps, somethimes the force of a clear argument may make some impression, yet they nevertheless stand firm, keep out the enemy, truth, that would captivate or disturbe them.
~ John Locke