In the end, it is our defiance that redeems us. If wolves had a religion – if there was a religion of the wolf – that it is what it would tell us.
Mark RowlandsStichwörter: learning philosophy heart redemption defiance inspiring animal wolf
As for my own part I care not for death, for all men are mortal; and though I be a woman yet I have as good a courage answerable to my place as ever my father had. I am your anointed Queen. I will never be by violence constrained to do anything. I thank God I am indeed endowed with such qualities that if I were turned out of the realm in my petticoat I were able to live in any place in Christendom.
Queen Elizabeth IStichwörter: strength women death courage qualities government achievements self-confidence defiance superiority dignity queens good-governance reign
They stay like this, in silence, both aware that they have created something together. Defiance. A pushing back of a darkness that no one has ever pushed at before. A wonderful, criminal liberty to love that which has been so viciously called unlovable.
Tony BurgessI bow to no beast.
Keisha KeenleysideStichwörter: fantasy defiance statement-of-fact
What do we say to the Lord of Death?'
'Not today.
Stichwörter: defiance fear-of-death
The power of a bold idea uttered publicly in defiance of dominant opinion cannot be easily measured. Those special people who speak out in such a way as to shake up not only the self-assurance of their enemies, but the complacency of their friends, are precious catalysts for change.
Howard ZinnStichwörter: history change self-assurance opposition defiance catalyst
The future is an infinite succession of presents, and to live now as we think human beings should live, in defiance of all that is bad around us, is itself a marvelous victory.
Howard ZinnStichwörter: future victory hope defiance now the-present
What is it like to be so free - so trapped, but so free? What kind of bird sings only when caught? What kind of slave outshines and rises above her master?
Courtney M. PrivettStichwörter: freedom slavery defiance
I don't see why I should bow my head when I could hold it high, or place it in the hands of my enemies when I can defeat them.
José RizalI’d put a banana on my tray, too. That, at least, didn’t
remind me of anything trying to kill me. Could you kill someone with a banana? It didn’t seem
possible. Maybe a possessed banana. I’d seen possessed pets before, but not possessed fruit. But
I’ll bet it’s out there somewhere.
Stichwörter: humor defiance strange-angels
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