626 Quotes About Resistance

We can’t expect one person — or even two — to take the entire burden of resisting on their shoulders. We all have to stand up and say no.

I believe in the magic and authority of words.

It is easier to resist at the beginning than at the end.

The most pernicious aspect of procrastination is that it can become a habit. We don't just put off our lives today; we put them off till our deathbed.Never forget: This very moment, we can change our lives. There never was a moment, and never will be, when we are without the power to alter our destiny. This second we can turn the tables on Resistance.This second, we can sit down and do our work.

You cannot live a political life, you cannot live a moral life if you're not willing to open your eyes and see the world more clearly. See some of the injustice that's going on. Try to make yourself aware of what's happening in the world. And when you are aware, you have a responsibility to act.

What rights are those that dare not resist for them?

Beware of your contribution to the growing banality of evil lest you yourself become a cog in the machinery of terror.

Terrorism is vicious, ugly, and dehumanizing for its perpetrators as well as its victims. But so is war. You could says that terrorism is the privatization of war. Terrorists are the free marketeers of war. They are people who don't believe that the state has a monopoly on the legitimate use of violence.

If I faced so much resistance, despite belonging to an educated and enlightened family, what must other girls be up against?