Rebellion Quotes - Page 4

Learning is always rebellion... Every bit of new truth discovered is revolutionary to what was believed before.

One of the saddest things about conformity is the ghastly sort of non-conformity it breeds; the noisy protesting, the aggressive rebelliousness, the rigid counter-fetishism.

Enforced religion breeds precisely what it most fears: rebellion against religion, cynicism about religion, skepticism about its claims, and, as a consequence, indifference at best or outright antipathy at worst.

Well, these tattoos aren't really rebellion. These tattoos are all tattoos I've had since I have been a pastor.

I don’t know, it is a very quiet rebellion. […] I don’t get angry. I sit quietly in the corner and say 'no'.

Alienation and loneliness plant the seeds for rebellion and consciousness.

Rebellion never goes without consequences.

When the people rule, they must be rendered happy, or they will overturn the state.

With rebellion, awareness is born

Without slavery the rebellion could never have existed; without slavery it could not continue.

Teenage rebellion is for suburban schoolchildren. Get over it.

We're on safe ground to presume that self-interest and hubris are at the core of the rebellion.

To use bad taste, you have to know the rules of good taste. I've always thanked my mother for that. She taught how to eat with proper table manners and all that stuff, to the point of rebellion. But I couldn't have rebelled from it if I didn't know it.

In every rebellion is to be found the metaphysical demand for unity, the impossibility of capturing it, and the construction of a substitute universe.

It seems like the rebellions never stop, in the city, in the compound, anywhere. There are just breaths between them, and foolishly, we call those breaths “peace".

The only justification of rebellion is success.

Don't want that, do they?” She throws back her head and shouts, “Whole country in rebellion? Wouldn't want anything like that!

When obedience is so impious, revolt is a necessity.

When I said that I make out with dudes, there was a slight sense of sexual rebellion in that. And I probably even made it a bigger deal than it was.

Daft Punk and I belong to the Generation 75. We were born in 1975, so we are somewhat in the middle of the rebellion and freedom of the 70s and the consumer culture of the 80s.

Taxing Women is a must-have primer for any woman who wants to understand how our current tax system affects her family's economic condition. In plain English, McCaffery explains how the tax code stacks the deck against women and why it's in women's economic interest to lead the next great tax rebellion.

For a thousand years, Vietnam was a part of China. And that thousand years is punctuated throughout by rebellions from Vietnam.

The believer who feels the agony caused by rebellion will grow to become the best intercessor.

Complete civil disobedience is a state of peaceful rebellion, a refusal to obey every single state-made law.

My parents were pretty liberal, but they were still parents. I definitely had my teenage rebellion.