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Quotes About Resistance

God made them as stubble to our swords.
~ Oliver Cromwell
The fantasies of 'academic freedom' . . . cannot protect a professor who counsels resistance to the law and speaks, writes, disseminates treason. That a teacher of youth should teach sedition and treason, that he should infect, or seek to infect, youthful minds with ideas fatal to their duty to the country, is intolerable.
~ Oliver Stone
In a world where liberty is in very short supply, there are worse heroes than a man who never stopped worshiping freedom.
~ Unknown
La poésie est l'arme du pauvre.
~ Unknown
mientras respira el tirano, la libertad se asfixia".
~ Unknown
Encourage creative disruption: Random hostilities are not what the organization needs, but if nobody's pissed off, maybe you're not pushing hard enough. "Being responsible sometimes means pissing people off.
~ Unknown
I don't want to hear about my death.
~ Oriana Fallaci
I didn't want to kill a man. I'm not capable of killing a man. I wanted to kill a tyrant.
~ Oriana Fallaci
Today, we know that in the era of the Internet, focused attention has become the rarest commodity in the world. Everyone is speaking, no one is listening, and the resulting familiarity breeds inattention. It is therefore difficult to break through the many levels of resistance and make fresh sense to people.
~ Os Guinness
We, God willing, will continue to fight you and will continue martyrdom operations inside and outside the United States until you abandon your oppression and foolish acts.
~ Osama bin Laden
It made me miserable that I was rapidly becoming an adult and that I was unable to do anything about it.
~ Osamu Dazai
Human beings never submit to human beings
~ Osamu Dazai
Kurbanlar. gerçek bir ahlak döneminin kurbanlar?. Asl?nda her ikimiz de buyuz. Bir yerlerde devrim patlak verecek: Ama eski ahlak ölçüsü yolumuzu t?kayarak yeryüzünde de?i?mez biçimde duracak. Oysa denizde ne dalgalar patlar. Devrime kat?lmadan dipteki sular sakin, uyan?k ama uyu?mu? gibi durur.
~ Osamu Dazai
I drop steadily, inevitably, into unhappiness, and I have no specific plan to stave off my descent.
~ Osamu Dazai
I wondered if in the end I would not be argued into silence by someone in good graces with the world, by the excuses of which the world approved.
~ Osamu Dazai
Manga is virtual. Manga is sentiment. Manga is resistance. Manga is bizarre. Manga is pathos. Manga is destruction. Manga is arrogance. Manga is love. Manga is kitsch. Manga is sense of wonder. Manga is … there is no conclusion yet.
~ Osamu Tezuka
Apartheid continues to thrive with the same strength but in a different form, and this puts a heavier burden on the shoulders of those who wish to fight against Apartheid types of injustice.
~ Unknown
Woman begins by resisting a man's advances and ends by blocking his retreat.
~ Oscar Wilde
Sometimes it takes courage to give into temptation.
~ Oscar Wilde
We live, deaf to the land beneath us,Ten steps away no one hears our speeches,But where there's so much as half a conversationThe Kremlin's mountaineer will get his mention.
~ Unknown
One by one forging his laws, to be flungLike horseshoes at the head, the eye, or the groin.And every killing is a treatFor the broad-chested Ossete.
~ Unknown
I was now resolved to do everything in my power to defeat the system.
~ Oskar Schindler
We look upon the enemy of our souls as a conquered foe, so he is, but only to God, not to us.
~ Oswald Chambers
Satan takes occasion of the frailty of the bodily temple and says, 'Now you know you cannot do that; you are so infirm, you cannot concentrate your mind,' etc. Never allow bodily infirmities to hinder you obeying the commands of Jesus.
~ Oswald Chambers