Revolt Quotes

Jacobinism is the revolt of the enterprising talents of a country against its property.

each age stands on the shoulders of the one that has gone before, and out of the revolt of the old is fashioned the new.

If the East Timorians decide to revolt, Im sure Ill have a statement.

Our rages, daughters of despair, creep and squirm like worms. Prayer is the only form of revolt which remains upright.

The person who is really in revolt is the optimist, who generally lives and dies in a desperate and suicidal effort to persuade other people how good they are.

You couldnt get a job playing in a club unless you played so much Top 40 and so many Beatles songs. I just went into a sort of revolt.

Revolt by all means, but only on one issue at a time. To do more would be to confuse the whips.

War is a stage brought about by the standardizing of thought, revolt, and life - not by the freedom of life, not by the revolt of life.

Freedom is entirely different from revolt. There is no such thing as doing right or wrong when there is freedom. You are free and from that centre you act.

Unless we ardently and prayerfully devote ourselves to Christ's righteousness we do not only faithlessly revolt from our Creator, but we also abjure him as our Savior.

The Negro revolt is not aimed at winning friends but at winning freedom, not interpersonal warmth but institutional justice.

There is never enough time to say our last word-the last word of our love, of our desire, faith, remorse, submission, revolt.

In its revolt against congestion and sordor, a space-hungry generation has, I fear, developed eyes that are bigger than its stomach.

The Negro's so-called 'revolt' is merely an asking to be accepted into the existing system!

Theology created the fiction of Satan which represents the revolt if an infinite being against the existence of an absolute infinity, against God.

The revolts themselves open up something very new. One has to be aware, or listen, or open one's mind to what are the new beginnings.

When obedience is so impious, revolt is a necessity.

The F-22 is a shameful, disgraceful boondoggle and it revolts me.

If Boris [Johnson] backtracks on serious things there'll be another bloody revolt.

The revolt against any oppression usually goes to an opposite extreme for a time; and that is right and necessary.

The satellite revolt was not sparked from the West. It was sparked by Communism itself.

The revolt against individualism naturally calls artists severely to account, because the artist is of all men the most individual; those who were not have been long forgotten.

God has so framed us as to make freedom of choice and action the very basis of all moral improvement, and all our faculties, mental and moral, resent and revolt against the idea of coercion.

The blood of youth burns not with such excess as gravity's revolt to wantonness.

Addiction is a revolt of the soul.

Let us show that, if the people abandon the republicans, the republicans do not abandon the people.

[O]ur revolt was as much against the traditional black leadership structure as it was against segregation and discrimination.

Give me liberty or give me death.".]

For Christian writers, religious faith is not a rebellion against reason, but a revolt against the imprisonment of humanity within the cold walls of a rationalist dogmatism.

Insurgence and all forms of evil in a society doesn't describes her as a failure, but vividly shows a lack of love for one another.

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So the earth is shaking Here the word's faking As there's no time for lies. Kiss and dance all nights! In no need of balanceNothing makes sense Get it loose with no excuse. Shake and dance!

Either offend or represent, don’t be a spectator.

the revolt against brutality begins with a revolt against the language that hides that brutality.

God's anger is the toil and suffering of man. Man's anger is the love and worship of his enemy.

As history has also shown, especially in the twentieth century, one of the first things an ideologue will do after achieving absolute power is kill.

The situation is like this: they hired our parents to destroy this world, and now they'd like to put us to work rebuilding it, and -- to add insult to injury -- at a profit.

The abundance of beards in periods of social unrest, times of revolt or upheaval, should be noted. It's the handiest way people have of making themselves mysterious.

Governments don't spy on you for your protection, they spy on you to see if you're planning a revolt.

In the United States, people don't revolt in order to obtain freedom, but continue denying it to others.

I did exhibitions with the Surrealists (in Paris, in 1929) because their attitude revolted against 'art' and their attitude toward life itself was wise, as was Dada’s.’ Hans Arp