Quotes about Rebellion
It means what you are, wanting what you want and going after it without a sens od shame. People are slaves to rules.
— Milan Kundera
Internal imperatives are all the more powerful and therefore all the more of an inducement to revolt.
— Milan Kundera
Tyrants and autocrats have always understood that literacy, learning, books and newspapers are potentially dangerous. They can put independent and even rebellious ideas in the heads of their subjects.
— Carl Sagan
The cry of revolt against such a god [a god which just affirms the world as it is] is nearer the truth than is the sophistry with which men attempt to justify him....
— Karl Barth
Such is the summary style in which the Typees convert perverse-minded and rebellious hogs into the most docile and amiable pork; a morsel of which placed on the tongue melts like a soft smile from the lips of Beauty.
— Herman Melville
When you come to Christ as a real young person, I think when you become a teen-ager either you rebel or you search, doubt, and wonder.
— Jerry B. Jenkins
I was the youngest in the world in history when I started, 15. That's illegal now.
— Roddy Piper
Freedom is a sentiment associated with the youth. It is rebellion. It is what you feel at that age, and it is very important.
— Zoya Akhtar
I wanted to make youthful, irreverent anthems. Parents might not get it, but kids would.
— Kesha
Adam did not want the apple for the apple's sake; he wanted it because it was forbidden.
— Mark Twain
He that has once concluded it lawful to resist power, when it wants merit, will soon find a want of merit, to justify his resistance to power.
— Samuel Johnson
Every time we sin in thought, word, or deed, we're essentially saying in that moment that, "I don't need you God. I don't want you God. I like my way better than your way."
— Tullian Tchividjian