It is neither the best nor the worst things in a book that defy translation. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Deny the world, defy the devil, despise the flesh, and delight yourself only in the Lord. — Lady Jane Grey Copy Share Image
“You Know Your Limitations...So Now Go Out And Defy Them! Doing so will always make you stronger in your life. — Timothy Pina Copy Share Image
“Rhythm? Not only do I have to defy gravity. I have to have rhythm while I do it?” — Kristin Walker Copy Share Image
I defy anyone to finish Halldor Laxness's 'Independent People' without wetting the pages with tears. — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
Keep doing what you're doing no matter what anyone says. Defy your own doubt. — Cherien Dabis Copy Share Image
“Your greatest moments of challenge are a call to defy your timid habits of safety and rush out into life.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
“Unless you can start some worldwide crime wave, I haven’t the strength to defy him.” — Jennifer Fallon Copy Share Image
The Senate Majority Leader has the unilateral ability to stand up and say, 'If you defy Congress, if you defy the Constitution,… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
All young people want to kick up their heels and defy convention; most of them would prefer to do it at a… — Elmer Davis Copy Share Image
That's the artist's role - to strike out always for something new, to break away, to defy, to... grapple with the unfamiliar. — Brian Aldiss Copy Share Image
I hate to say 'chain restaurant,' but we're sort of a corporation now. How do we defy that concept, where people assume… — David Chang Copy Share Image
I like showing people I can do something they wouldn't have pegged me as being able to do. I've always wanted to… — Melissa Leong Copy Share Image
What I try to do is defy expectations in terms of boundaries, whether it is high or low art, pop culture, or… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
“It is in all of us to defy expectations, to go into the world and to be brave, and to want, to… — Mae Chevrette Copy Share Image
I defy any newcomer not to believe his or her publicity at the very beginning. It's only natural. At least it was… — Susan Hayward Copy Share Image
“A storm has broken out, what will you do? Either you'll run away somewhere, or you'll defy the storm to become stronger!… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
“From forth the fatal loins of these two foes A pair of star-crossed lovers take their life, Whose misadventured piteous overthrows Doth… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
All European tradition, Marxism included, has conspired to defy the natural order of all things. Mother Earth has been abused, the powers… — Russell Means Copy Share Image
“If we are able to convey ‘meaning’ to things and to actions, we may dominate part of the obscure world of ignorance.… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
Whether it's mending a failing company, fighting corruption, tackling disease, or rebuilding a marriage, the hardest problems defy just-add-water remedies. Indeed, slapping… — Carl Honore Copy Share Image
Truth be told, I hear stories every day that would make you say, 'If you put that in a movie, you wouldn't… — Lynn Shelton Copy Share Image
We live in this thought web; we identify things and put them away and distance ourselves from them. But to be completely… — Ben Foster Copy Share Image
“We defy augury. There is special providence in the fall of a sparrow. If it be now, 'tis not to come; if… — Shakespeare, William Copy Share Image