Best Rebel Wisdom
487 Rebel quotes by 395 unique authors
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If a woman rebels against high-heeled shoes, she should take care to do it in a very smart hat
— George Bernard Shaw
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An adolescent does not rebel against his parents. He rebels against their power. If parents would rely less on power and more on non-power methods…
— Thomas Gordon
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In my heart I'm independent, a bit of a rebel, a nonconformist.
— Nicole Kidman
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Fallen man is not simply an imperfect creature who needs improvement: he is a rebel who must lay down his arms.
— C.S. Lewis
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One cannot reign innocently: the insanity of doing so is evident. Every king is a rebel and a usurper.
— Louis Antoine de Saint-Just
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I need to rebel against myself. It's the opposite of following your bliss. I need to do what I most fear.
— Chuck Palahniuk
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The rebels did more in one night than my whole army would have done in one month.
— Unknown Author
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This week, Iranian-backed Houthi rebels seized control of the Yemeni government, heretofore pro-American. In September, they overran Sanaa, the capital. On Tuesday, they seized the…
— Charles Krauthammer
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I have fancied myself a rebel, but at every critical moment of my life, I have been exactly the child my parents raised.
— Robert Breault
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One who is by nature daring and is suffering from poverty will not long be law-abiding. Indeed, any men, save those that are truly good,…
— Confucius
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Unwillingness to accept God's 'way of escape' from temptation frightens me - what a rebel yet resides within.
— Jim Elliot
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But while Ireland is not free I remain a rebel, unconverted and unconvertible. There is no word strong enough for it. I am pledged as…
— Constance Markievicz
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Let them call me rebel, I feel no concern from it.
— Thomas Paine
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Actually, the person I related to was James Dean. I grew up with the Dean thing. Rebel Without A Cause had a very powerful effect…
— Al Pacino
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I don't think of myself as a rebel; I just say what I think.
— Marjane Satrapi
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REBEL, n. A proponent of a new misrule who has failed to establish it.
— Ambrose Bierce
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Crowded hallways, are the loneliest places, for outcasts and rebels,or anyone who just dares to be different.
— Hunter Hayes
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It's so easy to conform and to follow. It's very difficult to be rebellious and live by what you believe is right. And to make…
— Bo Derek
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I willingly believe that the damned are, in one sense, successful, rebels to the end; that the doors of hell are locked on the inside.
— C.S. Lewis
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Rebels and dissidents challenge the complacent belief in a just world, and they are usually denigrated for their efforts.
— Carol Tavris
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The despairing soul is a rebel.
— Joyce Carol Oates
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It is the cruelest of all ironies that moderns imagine themselves to be (abstractly understood) "individuals," because in actuality moderns are "types," abstracted and self-abstractive…
— Kenny Smith
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Truth only seems old fashioned nowadays because we've grown so accustomed to deceit and manipulation. But Truth is eternal, so it can never be old…
— Matt Walsh
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Because the artist deals in future realities, he always seeks improvements or changes in the existing reality. This makes the artist, inevitably and invariably, a…
— L. Ron Hubbard
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Hazrat Mahal, Begum of Oudh, during the national liberation uprising of 1857-59 in India headed the rebels.
— Karl Marx
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