626 Quotes About Resistance

I knew that if I didn’t accept his invitation, I could never live as if I would have been willing to do something, should an opportunity have presented itself. I could never say to myself: If only I’d had the chance. This was, I knew, my chance.

An ego devoted to fighting against all the world’s slurs is bound for trouble.

I am not wise enough to know if there is ever purpose in tragedy, if there is ever virtue in resisting it. If it cannot be overcome, then grief has beaten you, and you are right to say so.

Our motto must be, "Non-Resistant Persistence.

Your silent rebellion is unstoppable.

Her anger was essential to her survival. Where my father and uncles saw a penny-pincher, I saw a smart and pragmatic woman who understood her financial situation and was trying to plan for the future. Where they saw unreasonable, I saw a woman who knew she was playing a long game and would do what she had to, even if others failed to understand. Where they saw selfishness, I saw her insistence that she mattered as an individual, not as an eternal handmaiden.

Revolution fights tyrants, resistance fights tyranny.

It is not enough to remove oppressors, the system of oppression must be dismantled.

The Revolutionary War was fought over soft drinks.