Defiant Quotes: top 58 famous quotes about Defiant

Defiant Quotes & Sayings

Happy to read and share the best inspirational Defiant quotes, sayings and quotations on Wise Famous Quotes.

I am extremely rebellious. I have this strong, defiant spirit. — Yoko Ono

Her fucking eyes, going from defiant to mischievous to hurt to on fire, and then finally, to broken. — Penelope Douglas

A memory elbowed its way past Bishop's fear and stood defiant in the forefront of his mind. Bishop Washington never forgot a face. — Ninie Hammon

Decker smiled and shrugged off their laughter. The humour was only barbed if you sat on the outside, and now he was one of them. — R.D. Ronald

His professed philosophy of "Shandyism" is a defiant frivolity that declines to take the world as seriously as it tries to insist upon. In — Tim Kreider

[Heraclitus' language] dispenses with lightness and artificial decoration, foremost out of disgust for humanity and out of [his own] defiant feeling. — Friedrich Nietzsche

There were angry men confronting me and I caught the flashing of defiant eyes, but above me and within me, there was a spirit stronger than them all. — Antoinette Brown Blackwell

There are eyes half defiant, Half meek and compliant; Black eyes, with a wondrous, witching charm To bring us good or to work with harm. — Phoebe Cary

I've always been a defiant little animal - always very much my own person. — Jennifer Grey

He said it in the half-embarrassed, half-defiant tone of someone admitting that he belongs to a religious sect. "You — Ken Follett

Make no mistake, every child has his own light, no matter how difficult or defiant or unlikeable he or she might seem. — Nancy Rose

Evil is usually attractive, because evil is defiant. — Angela Carter

Back the fuck off fluffy! — Seth Tucker

Still the Amaltas bloomed, a brilliant, defiant yellow. Each blazing summer it reached up and whispered to the hot brown sky, Fuck You. — Arundhati Roy

Every time I have visited the U.S., I have been asked to let loose my hair and remove the hair pins. Each time, I have put up a defiant face. — Preneet Kaur

If you have yet to be called an incorrigable, defiant woman,
don't worry, there is still time — Clarissa Pinkola Estes

The author describes Lincoln's attitude in making a deal with a newspaper publisher as, "almost defiant transparency. — Harold Holzer

See the last orange roses, how they blow / Deeper and heavier than in their prime, / In one defiant flame before they go ... — Vita Sackville-West

By the time your training is complete, you'll come on command my defiant queen. — B.A. Rhea

An alkie in full defiant — Ken Bruen

You can't keep failing. You can't keep being defiant and stubborn. You have to make changes. You need to turn your life around. — Khali Raymond

The only thing that will ever make me fall in love is: if I fall in love. — C. JoyBell C.

It was fine and good to be defiant to the end, but it was better not to get caught in the first place. — Julie Kagawa

Soft flesh mingled with defiant will to create one frustratingly perfect woman. — Michelle M. Pillow

The world won't end with a bang or a whimper. It'll end with the death screams of a thousand demons and a defiant, carefree, savage, wolfen howl. — Darren Shan

Paradox simply means a certain defiant joy which belongs to belief. — G.K. Chesterton

Give me a defiant poseur over a trendsetter any day. The poseur understands the absurdity of trends — Dean Cavanagh

'joy' in Phillippians is a defiant 'Nevertheless!' that Paul sets like a full stop against the Philippians' anxiety ... — Karl Barth

But then I had long mistaken being spoiled for being strong, being defiant for being independent, being reckless for being brave. — Tami Hoag

I'd noticed it because it was so weirdly out of place, a defiant crimson McIntosh in an army of dull green Granny Smiths. — Michael Grant

I don't have a master. I'm not sure if I have an equal. — Laurell K. Hamilton

There is no more defiant denial of one man's ability to possess one woman exclusively than the prostitute who refuses to redeemed. — Gail Sheehy

Aggressive, tough and defiant may describe me, but that leaves the impression I'm mean and I'm not. People expect me to have fangs. — Joan Jett

To master the pride of defiant selfhood, that in truth is the highest bliss. — Gautama Buddha

defiant, and her words have rough, girlish hope. The — Kathleen Glasgow

How beggarly appear arguments before a defiant deed! — Walt Whitman

Direct action is, ultimately, the defiant insistence on acting as if one is already free. — David Graeber

You're a defiant act
of creation. — Elisabeth Hewer

Och, Sarah, how shall I call augh' beautiful again unless it be the sight of you? — Pamela Clare

One body, one breath, one love, united against any force that would tear them apart. Defiant in the face of time, fate, death, destiny. — Shelly Thacker

Say That! is an iron fist upside the mushy head of smooth jazz, and Grant Geissman's defiant declaration of independence. — Bill Milkowski

You're a defiant act of creation. You're a whole solar system pretending to be a person. — Elisabeth Hewer

To all the defiant stoics, laughing and fighting lonesome battles in the face of adversity. — Kin F. Kam

soft and sweet to look at with a prickly personality and a streak of defiant personality. I smirked. Kitten. It suited her. — Helen Harper

A good story is one liked. A great story is one that challenges thought, defiant and gets mouths talking. — Veronica Purcell

Being defiant can be a good thing sometimes," Aunty Ifeoma said. "Defiance is like marijuana - it is not a bad thing when it is used right. — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

I think you can be defiant and rebellious and still be strong and positive. — Madonna Ciccone

If you have never been called a defiant, incorrigible, impossible woman ... have faith. There is yet time. — Clarissa Pinkola Estes

Most anger stems from feelings of weakness, sadness and fear: hard to remember when one is at the receiving end of its defiant roar. — Alain De Botton

The American woman's inequality with men is proved by her defiant attitude. — Simone De Beauvoir

Answer hopelessness with a defiant smile and a raised middle finger. — Daniele Bolelli

Congratulations, he said. "That was the stupidest thing I've ever seen." His expression was a mix of awe and disbelief. "Ever. — Patrick Rothfuss

rainwater onto the back of her neck. Her eyes remained defiant. — Anonymous

Free time is the easiest thing to sacrifice," Defiant said. "It costs you, to give it up, but there's little guilt. — Wildbow

Maybe it's the expression in her eyes, something at once coolly logical and fiercely defiant. — Marie Lu

When adults became defiant in public, no amount of evidence, however irrefutable, would make them change their minds. — Orson Scott Card

Rather than standing defiant screaming to the winds to bring the storm,
be focused, grateful for the time to prepare and learn to harness it. — Tom Althouse

A defiant deed has greater value than unnumerable thousands of words ... — Emmeline Pankhurst