Resistance - Dual-Language Quotes That Speak to the Heart

Home Page » Categories » Resistance

Life gets busy and we choose the path of least resistance when it comes to bringing up our children. — Ulrika Jonsson

Sir, let me explain how I see this issue. Your supreme weapon is killing. My supreme weapon is dying. Here is how it works. You know that my sermons on tape have spread all over the country. If you kill me, those sermons will be sprinkled with my blood. Everyone will know I died for my preaching. And everyone who has a tape will pick it up and say, 'I'd better listen again to what this man preached, because he really meant it: he sealed it with his life.' So, sir, my sermons will speak 10 times louder than before. I will actually rejoice in this supreme victory if you kill me. — Joseph Tson

It's necessary that everyone does his duty and works in his place - devotes himself to constructing a body of fundamental values - against the common enemy - in a network of active, supple, interdependent, and confederated resistance - present on every front, at the level of Europe - with the aim of concentrating all the energies of the combatants. — Guillaume Faye Why We Fight

Men were springing up, a black avenging host was slowly germinating in the furrows, thrusting upward for the harvests of future ages. And very soon their germination would crack the earth asunder. — Emile Zola Germinal

Benefit is the only blindfold required to convince ourselves that poison is wine. Liberty's comfort level rises and falls with the sympathies of its children. Well, I for one will not collaborate. — Fernando A. Torres A Habit of...

It's to the Capitol's advantage to have us divided among ourselves. Another tool to cause misery in our district. A way to plant hatred between the starving workers of the Seam and those who can generally count on supper and thereby ensure we will never trust one another. — Suzanne Collins The Hunger Games

I dig and plough at your command,' I replied, 'but you will not tell me how to shit. — Maria McCann As Meat Loves...

Well, what we know is not what they tell us. We're not ignorant, I mean it, and they just cannot touch us through the powers of the Most High. We keep on surfacin — Bob Marley

We write history with our feet and with our presence and our collective voice and vision. And yet, of course, everything in the mainstream media suggests that popular resistance is ridiculous, pointless, or criminal, unless it is far away, was long ago, or, ideally, both. These are the forces that prefer the giant remain asleep. — Rebecca Solnit Hope in the Dark

Resistance is first of all a matter of principle and a way to live, to make yourself one small republic of unconquered spirit. You hope for results, but you don't depend on them. — Rebecca Solnit Hope in the Dark

... while the others — those who wanted him to stay, to hold the line, to become the brink, but no farther — felt viable now with disgust for the shouters: they wanted the man to save himself, step backward into the arms of the cops instead of the sky. — Colum McCann Let the Great...

I heard from my dear friend Tiberius Ogden, that you can produce a Patronus? For a bonus point... ?Harry raised his wand, looked directly at Umbridge, and imagined her being sacked. Expecto Patronum! The silver stag erupted from the end of his wand and cantered the length of the hall. — J. K. Rowling Harry Potter and...

Despair dragged at me like an anchor, pulling me down. I closed my eyes and retreated to some dim place within, where there was nothing but an aching grey blankness…

In our darkest hours we may find comfort in the age-old slogan from the resistance movement, declaring that we shall not be moved. But we need to finish that sentence. Moved from where? Are we...

Today Birthdays

1916 - Jack Vance 1974 - Jen Kirkman 1951 - Barbara Hambly 1969 - Sheryl Sandberg 1749 - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 1906 - John Betjeman 1952 - Rita Dove 1924 - Janet Frame 1917 - Jack Kirby 1903 - Bruno Bettelheim 1986 - Florence Welch 1916 - C. Wright Mills 1958 - Scott Hamilton 1957 - Daniel Stern 1928 - Eugene Kennedy 1969 - Jack Black 1962 - David Fincher 1972 - Robert Battle 1954 - George M. Church 1948 - Carol Bartz 1982 - LeAnn Rimes 1961 - Jennifer Coolidge 1960 - Leroy Chiao 1973 - J. August Richards 1908 - Roger Tory Peterson 1938 - Paul Martin 1958 - Erwin McManus 1981 - Jake Owen 1986 - Armie Hammer 1989 - Cassadee Pope

What could you do? Major Major asked himself again. What could you do with a man who looked you...

If I turned towards books, it was because they were the only sanctuary I knew, one I needed in order...

We all had to pay, but not for the crimes we were accused of. There were other scores to settle.

Hope for some means its loss for others; when the hopeless regain some hope, those in power--the...

The Red Lion was a four-ale bar with a handful of lowbrowed sons of toil who looked as though they...

if you don't understand something, you can't approximate it. You're really just guessing.

Why are they going to disappear him? I don't know. It doesn't make sense. It isn't even good...

Keep in mind that when we talk of a great painting we are not really talking about anything great....

Read me back the last line. 'Read me back the last line,' read back the corporal who could take...

Categories »

Today Birthdays

Popular quotes

Categories