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Quotes About Resistance

I sort of went into the TV thing kicking and screaming.
~ Candice Olson
A lot of the music comes out of that conflict of wanting this other thing and feeling guilty about wanting it, and then it guiding me somewhere despite my kicking and screaming.
~ Caroline Polachek
I was dragged kicking and screaming into a high-school play then discovered it was fun!
~ Lorne Greene
My family is trying to drag me kicking and screaming into the normal world. Please, I live in hotel rooms.
~ John Pinette
The Afghan people do not take kindly to conquerors.
~ David Petraeus
King consciously steered away from legal claims and instead relied on civil disobedience.
~ Constance Baker Motley
I remember plastering the kitchen with Black Power pictures of Angela Davis.
~ Mary Beard
Cher hated 'If I Could Turn Back Time.' I had to beg her, literally, on my knees, just to try it. Happens all the time.
~ Diane Warren
Better to die on one's feet than to live on one's knees.
~ Dolores Ibarruri
I've always played the guy with the gun and the knife. That's how many actors start out, playing the bad guy.
~ Benicio Del Toro
We have to knock down the barriers erected by greed, special interests, powerful forces.
~ Hillary Clinton
We will not go. The only way to get us there is to come in here with clubs and knock us on the head, and drag us out and take us down there dead.
~ Morning Star
There are two kinds of power you have to fight. The first is the money, and that's just our system. The other is the people close around you, knowing when to accept their criticism, knowing when to say no.
~ Martin Scorsese
For years, I tried to resist the hero label.
~ Chesley Sullenberger
I don't like labels. I have always fought against that as a stand-up.
~ Bill Bailey
And then Mircea finally let me down, only to get his hands inside the coat and push me against the wall. "I'm dirty," I protested. He waggled his eyebrows. "Promise?" "Mircea!" I laughed in spite of myself…
~ Karen Chance
To know Pritkin was to want to kill him, but so far I'd resisted temptation.
~ Karen Chance
Damn it, the man needed a keeper. Yeah, sure he did. A dark-haired, dimpled, dhampir keeper, which wasn't going to happen, so just shut up. Sometimes I didn't think it mattered what Mircea did in my head, because I was already crazy anyway. "It's like someone invented you just to mess with me," I said resentfully. "Quoi?" I sighed.
~ Karen Chance
Can we just do this?" Ray asked tightly, clinging to Zheng's already slightly elongated arm. Because Louis-Cesare wasn't the only one with a master power around here. "Let go," Zheng told him. "I'm the rubber band; you're the spitball. And spitballs don't hold on to rubber bands." "Die in a fire," Ray told him savagely. But he let go.
~ Karen Chance
Why has Emrys not killed you? Why has everyone not killed you?" "They've tried." "Not hard enough!
~ Karen Chance
How the hell do you think I feel?" I don't want to end up inside a woman!" He paused. "Well, at least not that way
~ Karen Chance
When Satan gets a foothold, we're in trouble. He wants us to lose our balance. He would love to pin us to the mat, rendering us ineffective for the kingdom. Once we give him a foothold, he can gain a stronghold over us and then go in for the choke hold, finishing us off.
~ Karen Ehman
mortals who wish to gather it must first release a black hen which the Devil will not be able to resist chasing,
~ Karen Maitland
Four: If you try to force yourself into my head, I will force myself into your pants.
~ Karen Marie Moning