Defying Quotes
67 Defying quotes by 61 unique authors
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The secret of flight is this -- you have to do it immediately, before your body realizes it is defying the laws.
— Michael Cunningham
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The key to every man is his thought. Sturdy and defying though he look, he has a helm which he obeys, which is the idea…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The wind picks up. It sends leaves scurrying for cover until a softer breeze blows through, settling them down again as if to say, Shhh,…
— Libba Bray
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I don't know whom or what he was defying. [...] [M]aybe the God he had never believed in.
— Khaled Hosseini
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Family was even a bigger word than I imagined, wide and without limitations, if you allowed it, defying easy definition. You had family that was…
— Deb Caletti
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Any good Irwin can make going to the corner store for a candy bar and a Coke lood death defying and suicidal.
— Mira Grant
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So if you care to find me/ Look to the western sky/ As someone told me lately/ Everyone deserves the chance to fly!/ And if…
— Stephen Schwartz
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As a professor in two fields, neurology and psychiatry, I am fully aware of the extent to which man is subject to biological, psychological and…
— Viktor E. Frankl
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Yes, everyone in the districts will be watching me to see how I handle this death sentence, this final act of President Snow’s dominance. They…
— Suzanne Collins
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If I can make it clear that I’m still defying the Capitol right up to the end, the Capitol will have killed me... but not…
— Suzanne Collins
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When our mothers are alive and healthy, they do extraordinary things... like the mothers of Plaza de Mayo, who marched in Argentinean plazas, defying the…
— Liya Kebede
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I love how my sport reaches out to people with the music and story lines, the glory of standing up for three or four minutes…
— Kurt Browning
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To hurry through the rise and fall of a fine, full sentence is like defying the role of time in human life.
— Kenneth Clarke
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We insist that the international community cannot depend on any country with weapons of mass destruction which has relations with terrorists, and which allows itself…
— Jose Maria Aznar
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Rarely have elected leaders been so intent on defying the public will.
— Scott Brown
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And I return to the coldness of this defying human nature, to the impertinence with which the losers of the Sacred Self clime to our…
— Sorin Cerin
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And I return to the coldness of this defying human nature, to the impertinence with which the losers of the Sacred Self clime to our…
— Sorin Cerin
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In no sense do I advocate evading or defying the law. That would lead to anarchy.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Perfect relationship is two random people fell in love with the good and the bad side and never giving up on each other defying all…
— Chris King
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Orson Welles was one of these people who was defying everything the doctors told him he wasn't supposed to be doing. He was really enjoying…
— Eartha Kitt
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