626 Quotes About Resistance

Imagination is the weapon to fight off an impossibility.

Be aware of your resistance. What fear are you trying to escape?

If, despite repression, the sources of power can be restricted or severed for enough time, the initial results may be uncertainty and confusion within the dictatorship. That is likely to be followed by a clear weakening of the power of the dictatorship. Over time, the withholding of the sources of power can produce the paralysis and impotence of the regime, and in severe cases, its disintegration. The dictators’ power will die, slowly or rapidly, from political starvation.

Down, down, down into the darkness of the graveGently they go, the beautiful, the tender, the kind;Quietly they go, the intelligent, the witty, the brave.I know. But I do not approve. And I am not resigned.

If we don’t change voluntarily, change will change us, but change has to happen in all circumstances. No one can stop the change.

The change will happen in all circumstances, either with us all without us.

Change never stops; how can we?

In the game of change, everyone is a winner as long as he is in the race.

A basic reality awaited those who surrendered and were not shot: the dismal existence of a slave, with all of its pain, indignity, physical punishment and humiliation. For a brief while – though they were hunted – they had had a taste of self-government and freedom. Giving up had to have been indescribably bitter.