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Quotes About Resistance

Every time she considered getting up and doing something, her limbs wouldn't move.
~ Sara Shepard
Parisians were not easy to engage in conversation. Perhaps that was why the Resistance had been so successful.
~ Sara Sheridan
Naelin resisted rolling her eyes. This was absurd. She was consorting with born-from-the-womb heroes. She wasn't worthy if this.
~ Sarah Beth Durst
The Niger Delta is an occupied territory. Citizens raise their hands in the creeks each time they see the military
~ Nnimmo Bassey
Although scientists can often be as resistant to new ideas as anyone, the process of science ensures that, over time, good ideas and theories prevail.
~ Dean Ornish
When time and need require, we should resist with all our might, and prefer death to slavery and disgrace.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
You would make a ship sail against the winds and currents by lighting a bonfire under her decks? I have no time for such nonsense.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
Every time a man puts a new idea across, he faces a dozen men who thought of it before he did. But they only thought of it.
~ Oren Arnold
Managers often hold on to resisters because of a specific skill set or because they've been around for a long time. Don't.
~ Jack Welch
Eventually, it is found out but it takes time especially in the conditions when communication is difficult, when the enemy is making it extremely awkward for information to come out, to go.
~ Joe Slovo
People are pushing against the fabric of society all the time.
~ Andrew Vachss
We shall have lost something vital and beyond price on the day when the state denies us the right to resort to force.
~ Louis D. Brandeis
It's time for the people of the Empire State to strike back.
~ Andrew Cuomo
There was a time I had resentment against everything mainstream.
~ Anurag Kashyap
The white devil's time is up.
~ Malcolm X
For a long time, many Republicans thought if they just took two aspirin and laid down, [Donald] Trump would go away.
~ Mara Liasson
I had no interest in drinking in moderation. And I still don't. Just because all that time's passed doesn't mean maybe it was just a phase. That's you know, that's who I am.
~ Mat Hoffman
Time and time again we forget all too easily that nonviolent action embraces a wide and imaginative range of behavior which can always be stepped up.
~ Petra Kelly
Black Sabbath wasn't like the Bon Jovis of the time. We were just a bunch of guys that were against the grain of society. And we sung about things that people thought back then.
~ Ozzy Osbourne
Time itself is our tragedy and most of us are fighting some kind of war against it.
~ Rebecca Solnit
One-fifth of the people are against everything all the time.
~ Robert Kennedy
Every time a police agency pepper-sprays or uses pain-compliance holds against our people, their cars should burn.
~ Rod Coronado
In order to create an alternative an oppressed group must at once shatter the self-reflecting world which encircles it and, at the same time, project its own image onto history.
~ Sheila Rowbotham
What is the definition of procrastination? It means: I can feel within my Energy sensor that this action is not in perfect alignment at this time.
~ Esther Hicks