626 Quotes About Resistance

Isaiah smiled at Samuel's unwillingness, his grunts and sighs and head shaking, even though he understood the danger in it. Tiny resistances were a kind of healing in a weeping place.

If Hollywood was a Republican town, Weinstein would still be president, and he'd still be molesting women.

If there is anything the devil will want to keep you from having, it is knowledge.

It wasn't that I gave up on her healing, but, as she continued to struggle to get in the door and actively needed her self-hatred to stay functional, I began to realize more deeply that her patterns had meaning and that it wasn't useful for me to predetermine what recovery might look like for her.

The retreat into sameness—assimilation for those who can manage it—is the most passive and debilitating of responses to political repression, economic insecurity, and a renewed open season on difference.

His rules were thus: One, resist when beneficial to the cause. Two, dignity before humiliation. Three, don’t show true emotions.

Life can be simple, it ain't easy. So don't take the easy option. Challenge the resistance, challenge yourself, become great

Don´t let your work define you. But let you define what works for you to defy and refine you even more.

After all, if you do not resist the apparently inevitable, you will never know how inevitable the inevitable was.