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Quotes About Defiant

If you are pissing people off, you know you are doing something right
~ John Lydon
Keep your head up high and your middle finger higher.
~ Unknown
She felt an infinite, widening magic in this, and also the element of protest which made people want to nail down pieces of a world that was always sliding away from under them; the world was an assembly line that kept spilling goods forward, into a heap of the lost and forgotten. With the protest came a gaiety, that of small defiant victories over time, creating things to keep.
~ John Updike
I was a very defiant child, and my father encouraged that. He wanted me to be as wild and creative as possible and didn't believe in disciplining children.
~ Sadie Frost
Im having one of those days where my middle finger is answering all my questions.
~ Unknown
All right, then, I'll go to hell.
~ Mark Twain
Daphne stopped and turned to the injured man. "I like my outfit," she said and stuck her tongue out. Mr. Applebee stuck his tongue out, too, and the little girl stomped out of the room.
~ Michael Buckley
The character of a great Gothic church is to be soaring, open, spiritual, defiant of earth's gravity, reaching to heaven, not because of, but "in spite of the stone," as the art historian Wilhelm Worringer has said.
~ Unknown
Make no mistake, every child has his own light, no matter how difficult or defiant or unlikeable he or she might seem.
~ Unknown
LEO MERCURÉ: The Daily Express says (the play)'s disgusting. GILDA: We should be cut to the quick if it said anything else.
~ Noel Coward
Beware: Ignorance Protects itself. Ignorance Promotes suspicion. Suspicion Engenders fear. Fear quails, Irrational and blind, Or fear looms, Defiant and closed. Blind, closed, Suspicious, afraid, Ignorance Protects itself, And protected, Ignorance grows.
~ Octavia E. Butler
Mercy might be mated to Adam, but to his wolf she would always belong to Bran. Would always be his little coyote, who was tough and defiant, raised by a good friend because Bran couldn't trust his mate with someone he cared about who was more fragile than his grown sons.
~ Patricia Briggs
If this be treason, make the most of it!
~ Patrick Henry
you can eff off, too," I say, except I don't say eff, I say what 'eff' stands for.
~ Patrick Ness