Best Disobedience Quotations
163 Disobedience quotes by 127 unique authors
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Civil disobedience is an act of love.
— Tim DeChristopher
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There is civil disobedience against the military machine, protest against police brutality directed especially at people of color.
— Howard Zinn
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Trials are not consequences of your disobedience, they are evidence that the Lord feels you are prepared to grow more.
— Richard G. Scott
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That which the people called Quakers lay down as a main fundamental in religion is this- That God, through Christ, hath placed a principle in…
— William Penn
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You cannot compensate by sacrifice what you lose through disobedience
— Edwin Louis Cole
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God is responsible for the consequences of our obedience, WE are responsible for the consequences of our disobedience
— Charles Stanley
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At the cross in holy love God through Christ paid the full penalty of our disobedience himself.
— John Stott
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The secret of all failure is disobedience.
— Mary Slessor
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Ordinarily, a person leaving a courtroom with a conviction behind him would wear a somber face. But I left with a smile. I knew that…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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To avoid the hard necessity of either obeying or rejecting the plain instructions of our Lord in the New Testament we take refuge in a…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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The problem in this world is not civil disobedience...th e problem in this world is civil obedience.
— Howard Zinn
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The only safe and honorable course for a self-respecting man is to do what I have decided to do, that is, to submit without protest…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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If however the law is so promulgated that it of necessity makes you an agent of injustices against another, then I say to you ...…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Dare to do things worthy of imprisonment if you mean to be of consequence.
— Juvenal
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It is a blessed thing that in every age some one has had individuality enough and courage enough to stand by his own convictions, --…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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If civil disobedience is the way to go about change, than I think a lot of people will be going to San Francisco
— Rosie O'Donnell
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... true civil disobedience ... compels the state to resort to power.
— Archibald Cox
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One could almost define life as the organized disobedience of the law of gravity. One could show that the degree to which an organism disobeys…
— Robert M. Pirsig
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Civil disobedience is not accepted by religion and the state does not accept it and there are many verses in the Holy Book that talk…
— Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria
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Women have to risk civil disobedience for their rights.
— Sonia Johnson
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I am at a crossroads; I have always been against armed opposition... I have chosen civil disobedience. But I will apologize to my people if…
— Osman Baydemir
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The City's going to be very very beautiful! Its going to be like a beautiful beautiful park in some places, and there in the lower…
— David Berg
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How can it be other than right to worship the Body of the Lord, all-holy and all-reverend as it is, announced as it was by…
— John of Kronstadt
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Obedience insures greatness, whilst disobedience leads to a repulse. Whosoever possesseth the qualities of righteousness placeth his head on the threshold of obedience.
— Saadi
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A great many of us must move from words to acts - from words of dissent to acts of disobedience.
— Barbara Deming
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