Disobedience Quotes
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Any lack of joy in the world is the result of disobedience.
— Carolyn Shields
However, not all sorrow and adversity come as a result of disobedience. Some of the disappointments come from living in a fallen world. Many
— Charles F. Stanley
Every instance of obedience, from right motives, strengthens us spiritually, whilst every act of disobedience weakens us.
— George Muller
Disobedience is the true foundation of liberty. The obedient must be slaves.
— Henry David Thoreau
God is responsible for the consequences of our obedience, WE are responsible for the consequences of our disobedience
— Charles Stanley
Mass civil disobedience can use rage as a constructive and creative force.
— Martin Luther King Jr.
If a plant cannot live according to its nature, it dies; and so a man.
— Henry David Thoreau
Disobedience, the rarest and most courageous of the virtues, is seldom distinguished from neglect, the laziest and commonest of the vices.
— George Bernard Shaw
The cost of obedience is small compared with the cost of disobedience.
— Saint Augustine
The secret of all failure is disobedience.
— Mary Slessor
If you're not going to use your free speech to criticize your own government, then what the hell is the point of having it?
— Michel Templet
Disobedience to conscience makes conscience blind.
— C.S. Lewis
Today's difficulties are often a result of yesterday's disobedience.
— Priscilla Shirer
Historically, the most terrible things - war, genocide, and slavery - have resulted not from disobedience, but from obedience.
— Howard Zinn
The problem in this world is not civil disobedience ... th e problem in this world is civil obedience.
— Howard Zinn
DISOBEDIENCE, n. The silver lining to the cloud of servitude.
— Ambrose Bierce
All great rebellions are born of private acts of civil disobedience that inspire rebel bands to plot together.
— Nancy Gibbs
Civil disobedience means capacity for unlimited suffering, without the intoxicating excitement of killing.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Our problems don't stem from our ignorance so much as our disobedience of that which we know to be right.
— Stephen Covey
Satyagraha does not begin and end with civil disobedience.
— Mahatma Gandhi
According to the history of human progress, it is disobedience to nature that has constituted that progress.
— Swami Vivekananda
You only find yourself when you disobey. Disobedience is the beginning of responsibility, I think.
— Guillermo Del Toro
There are some few instances in which it is virtuous to disobey.
— Ann Radcliffe
Civil disobedience has almost always been about expression. Generally, it's nonviolent, as defined by Henry David Thoreau, Gandhi, and King.
— Marvin Ammori
A defiant deed has greater value than unnumerable thousands of words ...
— Emmeline Pankhurst
Civil disobedience is - it's no fun.
— Noam Chomsky
Before civil disobedience can be practised on a vast scale, people must learn the art of civil or voluntary obedience.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Conscience can be silenced through an incessant disobedience
— Sunday Adelaja
A good person will resist an evil system with his whole soul. Disobedience of the laws of an evil state is therefore a duty.
— Mahatma Gandhi
The Charkha, which is the embodiment of willing obedience and calm persistence, must therefore succeed before there is civil disobedience.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Mary being destined to negotiate peace between God and man, it was not proper that she should be an accomplice in the disobedience of Adam.
— Alphonsus Liguori
Satyagraha and civil disobedience and fasts have nothing in common with the use of force, veiled or open.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Before we can pray for God's blessing, we should ask ourselves if our disobedience could hinder his blessing.
— Max Anders
Disobedience that is wholly civil should never provoke retaliation.
— Mahatma Gandhi
In placing civil disobedience before constructive work I was wrong and I did not profit by the Himalayan blunder that I had committed.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Whenever there is authority, there is a natural inclination to disobedience.
— Thomas Chandler Haliburton
One has a moral responsibility to disobey unjust laws.
— Martin Luther King Jr.
You cannot compensate by sacrifice what you lose through disobedience
— Edwin Louis Cole
Individual civil disobedience was everybody's inherent right, like the right of self-defence in normal life.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Never be disobedient; take a coach, take a mentor and be instructed!
— Israelmore Ayivor
I became convinced that noncooperation with evil is as much a moral obligation as is cooperation with good.
— Martin Luther King Jr.
Civil disobedience is the only nonviolent escape from the soul-destroying heat of violence.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Civil disobedience is a preparation for mute suffering.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Disobedience to be civil has to be open and nonviolent.
— Mahatma Gandhi
The key of joy is disobedience.
— Aleister Crowley
Become goddesses of disobedience.
— Naomi Wolf
Civil disobedience is the inherent right of a citizen.
— Mahatma Gandhi
New concepts should be introduced by the power of imagery.
— Douglas Coop
Alan was slow to learn that indistinct line that separated initiative from disobedience.
— Walter Isaacson
Aggressive civil disobedience should be confined to a vindication of the right of free speech and free association.
— Mahatma Gandhi
I realized that I was trying to fit God's will into my will. Not out of disobedience, but out of fear that I would disappoint God, or let Him down.
— Michelle Lynn Brown
Disobedience to rigid laws is a revolutionary act.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Mass civil disobedience was for the attainment of independence.
— Mahatma Gandhi
The fiercest storm is taking place in some of our churches - the unbelief and disobedience of God's Word.
— Billy Graham
Little attention was paid, because the German people, no matter how hungry, remained obedient.
— Barbara W. Tuchman
The only alternative to soul winning is disobedience to Christ.
— Curtis Hutson
Trials are not consequences of your disobedience, they are evidence that the Lord feels you are prepared to grow more.
— Richard G. Scott
It is not God that is worshipped but the authority that claims to speak in His name. Sin becomes disobedience to authority not violation of integrity.
— Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
Accepting yourself as you are is an act of civil disobedience.
— Francesca Martinez
Non-co-operation and civil disobedience are but different branches of the same tree called satyagraha.
— Mahatma Gandhi
He has consigned all men to disobedience, that He may have mercy upon all. (Romans 11:32, RSV)
— Neville Goddard
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— Kathy Acker
Protest beyond the law is not a departure from democracy; it is absolutely essential to it.
— Howard Zinn
Disobedience is man's original virtue.
— Oscar Wilde
Disobedience is the stamp of the hero.
— Arthur Desmond
Disorder, disobedience & rule breaking are features of all my stories.
— Carla H. Krueger
Human history began with an act of disobedience and it is not unlikely that it will be terminated by an act of obedience
— Erich Fromm
Disobedience is the vehicle of progress.
— John McAfee
I only punish willful disobedience.
— Red Phoenix
Disobedience is a sure recipe for disaster, picking up the pieces is even harder
— Kudakwashe Mazendame
Disobedience to conscience is voluntary; bad poetry, on the other hand, is usually not made on purpose.
— C.S. Lewis
Our insistence in proving that we are right is nearly always an indication that there has been some point of disobedience.
— Oswald Chambers
Civil disobedience is a lever which can move the world by using peace as a fulcrum.
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
Disobedience is my joy!
— Princess Margaret
nothing apart from Him, while disobedience shows that you desire to rebel against God,
— Robert Woeger
In every country where there is a vicious oppression, a peaceful and a continuous civil disobedience is the magical door opening to the freedom!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
I think direct political action, civil disobedience, in particular, is something to be taken very seriously.
— Terry Tempest Williams
The great danger of law in modern student affairs practice is apathy, acceptance, and blind disobedience.
— Peter Lake
I'll not countenance disobedience.
— Kristen Ashley
Civil disobedience can only lead to strength and purity.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Voting for the right is doing nothing for it.
— Henry David Thoreau