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Rebellious Quotes - Page 2

Nothing is worth doing unless the consequences may be serious.

Nothing is worth doing unless the consequences may be serious.

George Bernard Shaw
May, Serious, Rebellious
George Bernard Shaw (2015). “The Collected Works of George Bernard Shaw: Plays, Novels, Articles, Lectures, Letters and Essays: Pygmalion, Mrs. Warren’s Profession, Candida, Arms and The Man, Man and Superman, Caesar and Cleopatra, Androcles And The Lion, The New York Times Articles on War, Memories of Oscar Wilde and more”, p.2997, e-artnow

In my own way, I was a rebellious kid.

Tom Morello
Kids, Way, Rebellious

Thinkers prepare the revolution and bandits carry it out.

Mariano Azuela
Revolution, Rebellious, Bandits

Why are the people rebellious? Because the rulers interfere too much. Therefore they are rebellious.

Laozi
People, Too Much, Rebellious
Laozi (1997). “道德经”, Vintage

Property, said Proudhon, is theft. This is the only perfect truism that has been uttered on the subject.

George Bernard Shaw
Perfect, Rebellious, Said
George Bernard Shaw (2015). “The Collected Works of George Bernard Shaw: Plays, Novels, Articles, Letters and Essays: Pygmalion, Mrs. Warren’s Profession, Candida, Arms and The Man, Man and Superman, Caesar and Cleopatra, Androcles And The Lion, The New York Times Articles on War, Memories of Oscar Wilde and more”, p.4659, e-artnow

More and more, revolution has found itself delivered into the hands of its bureaucrats and doctrinaires on the one hand, and to the enfeebled and bewildered masses on the other.

Albert Camus
Hands, Revolution, Rebellious
Albert Camus (2012). “The Rebel: An Essay on Man in Revolt”, p.216, Vintage

A poem is an invocation, rebellious return to the blessedness of beginning again, wandering free in pure process of forgetting and finding.

Susan Howe
Return, Forget, Rebellious
Susan Howe (2007). “My Emily Dickinson”, p.98, New Directions Publishing

Government proposes, bureaucracy disposes. And the bureaucracy must dispose of government proposals by dumping them on us.

P. J. O'Rourke
Government, Rebellious, Proposal
P. J. O'Rourke (2007). “Parliament of Whores: A Lone Humorist Attempts to Explain the Entire U.S. Government”, p.85, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.

We are ap tu hate them, who wont take our advice, and despise them who do.

Josh Billings
Hate, Advice, Rebellious
"Josh Billings, His Book of Sayings".

There is something about a bureaucrat that does not like a poem.

Gore Vidal
Doe, Rebellious, Bureaucracy
1968 Sex, Death and Money, preface. See Frost 338:84.

We sing in a church, why can we not dance there?

George Bernard Shaw
Church, Why Not, Rebellious

Obedience simulates subordination as fear of the police simulates honesty.

George Bernard Shaw
Honesty, Police, Rebellious
George Bernard Shaw (2015). “The Collected Works of George Bernard Shaw: Plays, Novels, Articles, Letters and Essays: Pygmalion, Mrs. Warren’s Profession, Candida, Arms and The Man, Man and Superman, Caesar and Cleopatra, Androcles And The Lion, The New York Times Articles on War, Memories of Oscar Wilde and more”, p.4489, e-artnow

Capitalism is at its liberating best in a noncapitalist environment. The crypto-businessman is the true revolutionary in a Communist country.

Eric Hoffer
Country, Rebellious, Environment

We think that we do well to be angry with the rebellious, and so we prove ourselves to be more like Jonah than Jesus.

Charles Spurgeon
Jesus, Thinking, Rebellious
Charles Spurgeon (2009). “Essential Works of Charles Spurgeon”, p.174, Barbour Publishing

Wrestling is one of the last truly rebellious American things left.

Billy Corgan
Wrestling, Lasts, Rebellious

I went through a period when I was rebellious and a mess of a person.

Austin Butler
Rebellious, Periods, Mess
"Austin Butler, ‘Carrie Diaries’ Star: ‘I Was Rebellious And A Mess Of A Person’" by Erin Clements, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 1, 2013.

I am extremely rebellious. I have this strong, defiant spirit.

Yoko Ono
Strong, Spirit, Rebellious

Revolutions are not made, they come.

Wendell Phillips
Revolution, Rebellious, Made
Wendell Phillips (1864). “Speeches, Lectures, and Letters”, p.36

I want to be a rebellious McDonald's owner. Cheeseburgers... NOPE... we got spaghetti!

Mitch Hedberg
Mcdonalds, Want, Rebellious

I do think I have a rebellious, metal-loving rock chick inside of me.

Kesha
Thinking, Rocks, Rebellious
"Ke$ha: 'You don't tell Alice Cooper what to do'". Interview with Paul Lester, www.theguardian.com. October 6, 2011.

The questioning spirit is the rebellious spirit. A rebellion is always either a cloak to hide a prince, or the swaddling wrapper of a new rule.

Honore de Balzac
Spirit, Rebellious, Rebellion
"'Catherine de Medici expliquée' ('About Catherine of Medici')". Book by Honoré de Balzac, 1843.

The future will be the child of the past and the present, even if a rebellious child.

George Crumb
Children, Past, Rebellious

Assasination on the scaffold is the worst form of assasination, because there it is invested with the approval of society.

George Bernard Shaw
Approval, Rebellious, Form

If the wicked flourish and the fittest survive, Nature must be the god of rascals.

George Bernard Shaw
Wicked, Rebellious, Ifs
George Bernard Shaw (2015). “George Bernard Shaw: Collected Articles, Lectures, Essays and Letters: Thoughts and Studies from the Renowned Dramaturge and Author of Mrs. Warren’s Profession, Pygmalion, Arms and The Man, Saint Joan, Caesar and Cleopatra, Androcles And The Lion”, p.317, e-artnow

The vilest abortionist is he who attempts to mould a child's character.

George Bernard Shaw
Children, Character, Rebellious
George Bernard Shaw (2015). “The Collected Works of George Bernard Shaw: Plays, Novels, Articles, Lectures, Letters and Essays: Pygmalion, Mrs. Warren’s Profession, Candida, Arms and The Man, Man and Superman, Caesar and Cleopatra, Androcles And The Lion, The New York Times Articles on War, Memories of Oscar Wilde and more”, p.5797, e-artnow

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