Best Defy Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“To refuse to right a wrong is to make it yours.”

Justice Wrong Fight Right Stand Confront Defy

“If we conform our behavior to God’s ancient moral prescription, we are entitled to the sweet benefits of life. But if we defy its imperatives, then death is the inevitable consequence. AIDS is only one avenue by which sickness and death befall those who play Russian roulette with God’s eternal moral law.”

Source: Life on the Edge: The Next Generation's Guide to a Meaningful Future

“People tell you that you cannot, because they do not.”

Success Winning Positive Positive Thinking Negative Win Just Do It Defiance Cannot Defy

Author:Tim Fargo

“Many like to suffer, and for some, suffering can be a kind of artistic expression that challenges people and defies them with their limits, and, so, pain can be a shot to recognize the architecture and the workings of their being. (“ Rooting, hogging or... dying”)”

Pain Suffering Limits Architecture Being Challenge Working Defy Rooting Hogging

Author:Erik Pevernagie

“If we defy the odds and ask, GOD will defy the odds and answer.”

God Inspiration Truth Prayer Answers Words Of Wisdom Pray Ask Answer Answered Prayers Defy Defy The Odds

Author:TemitOpe Ibrahim

“Slowly, the inner wound starts to cicatrize. I begin to see a return to life as I restore my existence without your presence. You and I have formed an inner bond, an intimate connection of serene silence. A true love which defies the realm of death.”

Death Healing Grief Quotes Missing You Grief Inspirational Defy I Love You Forever I Miss You Quote

Book:The Alien

Source: The Alien

“Congratulations, he said. "That was the stupidest thing I've ever seen." His expression was a mix of awe and disbelief. "Ever.”

Action Fall Stupid Fool Dare Foolish Dumb Awe Impress Congratulations Challenge Disbelief Amazement Express Jump Thoughtless Defy Disbelieve Defiant Amaze Congratulate Stun

Book:The Name of the Wind

Source: The Name of the Wind

“They can’t get rid of me that easily. I’ve not fought this sickness my entire life to be eaten by some strange beast in the sky. To have a chemical extracted from my bones for a burst of some Celestial being frozen in time in fear of death. Let death come. I will defy it again and again.”

Death Confidence Defy

Author:K. Weikel

“The most difficult step ever is the first step. It comes with doubts, uncertainties, and all sort of fears. If you defy all odd and take it, your confidence will replicate very fast and you'll become a master!”

Source: Leaders' Frontpage: Leadership Insights from 21 Martin Luther King Jr. Thoughts

“If we are able to convey ‘meaning’ to things and to actions, we may dominate part of the obscure world of ignorance. When we try to give sense to our life, we can come to ‘awareness’ and fill some of the numerous black holes of witlessness in our thinking. We may, then, defy and dam the existential void, down the stretch. ("Not without my shadow")”

Thinking Awareness Shadow Meaning Void Existential Black Holes Defy Dam Witlessness

Author:Erik Pevernagie

“From forth the fatal loins of these two foes A pair of star-crossed lovers take their life, Whose misadventured piteous overthrows Doth with their death bury their parents’ strife. . . . O, I am fortune’s fool! . . . Then I defy you, stars.”

Lovers Defy

Book:Romeo and Juliet

Source: Romeo and Juliet

“We seldom learn much from someone with whom we agree.”

“If you believe in something because of miracles, then another kind of miracles can make you deny it.”

Life Believe Truth Belief Secret Miracle Deny Defy

Author:Toba Beta

“Tampering with fire will burn you, even in the coldest regions.”

Fire Anger Dragons Underestimate Retaliation Defy Provoke Taunt

Author:H.S. Crow

“One thing you need to realize about this lifestyle - the sensual lifestyle, that is - is that it defies all mediocrity. In fact, it was meant to be a container for you to live your most unlimited life; you actually become who you came here to be.”

Life Expression Deeper Sensuality Live Good Life Mediocrity More Defy Container

Book:Sensual Lifestyle

Source: Sensual Lifestyle

“Getting on your knees denotes submission, humility, and deference. But there's none of that in your face. You've only bent your knees; your back is still straight.”

Spirit Submit Defiance Defy Kneel

Book:Remnants of Filth: Yuwu (Novel) Vol. 2

Source: Remnants of Filth: Yuwu (Novel) Vol. 2

“To defy and violate one's privacy is the transgression, and it falls under an ugly crime.”

Defy

Author:Ehsan Sehgal

“A man defying an extinct volcano is only declaring his cowardice!”

Mehmet Murat Ildan Quotes Volcanoes Volcano Defy Cowardice Quotes Defy Quotes Extinct Volcano

Author:Mehmet Murat Ildan

“They were designed to appease the folks who had just yelled at us, and while my confidence was shaky, I knew it was time to say no again—to them and to the executive team that wanted a quick turnaround. “No, we’re not going for mediocre. No, no one wants us to do me-too design. And, no, we’re not done with this roadmap until it’s something that inspires everyone in the room.” Now, the difference between me standing up in my office and giving a speech on inspirational product roadmaps and a manager who’s flirting with Crazy Town because of an executive beat-down is slim, but therein lies the art. Saying no is saying “stop,” and in a valley full of people who thrive on endless movement, the ability to strategically choose when it’s time to stop is the sign of a manager willing to defy convention.”

Confidence Strategic Stand Up Stop Say No Defy

Book:Managing Humans: Biting and Humorous Tales of a Software Engineering Manager

Source: Managing Humans: Biting and Humorous Tales of a Software Engineering Manager

“It’s been psychologically proven. People lie to themselves in order to protect themselves from the things they do. From what they think and feel.”

Defy

Book:Defy

Source: Defy

“Yet, sleep does not come. The mind wanders to defy, my heartfelt dreams of slumber.”

Mind Sleep Heartfelt Jazz Feylynn Feylynn Defy Dreams Of Slumber Heartfelt Dreams Mind Wanders Sleep Does Not Come

Author:Jazz Feylynn

“Wouldn’t it have been better to conserve your strength and rest?” Ildiko mused after a moment. “I’ll sleep long and hard when I’m dead. You defy death by celebrating life.”

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Book:Eidolon

Source: Eidolon