Robert Jordan Quotes

When the end comes, I will meet it raging.

This will not stand!

I was aware that the things that I did bothered people, but that only spurred me on even more.

Nothing gets my hackles up like being told I can't do something.

To die hating them, that was freedom.

I just want you to know,' said the girl, coldly, 'that whoever you are and whatever you intend with me, I shall give you no aid of any kind, nor shall I assist you, and I shall do whatever is in my power to frustrate your plans and devices.' And then she added, with feeling, 'Idiot.

The urge to revolt is one of the essential dimensions of human nature.

...That it's making a dare to the world and when has the world ever let us win a dare?" ~pg 423

You throw the sand against the wind and the wind blows it back again.

His response was to fight it with the only weapons at hand—passive resistance and open displays of contempt.

I poured out the torrent of my long-standing discontent and I challenged them to do and dare anything.

Trust me when I tell you, Eaton boy, that resisting is worth doing.

So it's you and a syringe against the Capitol? See, this is why no one lets you make the plans.

They say I'm difficult, so to put it simply....tell the world I never cared it was against me

When one man says, “No, I won’t,” Rome begins to fear.

Bite me." -Lieutenant Eve Dallas, from any of the In Death books.

If I cannot move heaven, I will raise hell.

Don't surrender to the dying light; don't take it lying down.

It occurs to me that for a long time she has been doing her own version of resisting.

Do not submit. It is extremely critical that repression be met full head-on and that it be resisted with every fiber in our being. There is just absolutely no compromise that can be made with it.

I killed you once", the Lord Ruler said, turning back to Kelsier. "You tried", Kelsier replied, his voice loud and firm, carrying across the square. "But you can't kill me, Lord Tyrant. I represent that thing you've never been able to kill no matter how hard you try. I am hope.

You just wait. I'll sin 'til I blow up!

All resistance is a rupture with what is. And every rupture begins, for those engaged in it, through a rupture with oneself.

The bottom half of the page had descended into a doodle of a tiny man giving the middle finger to a giant, angry eagle with razor-sharp talons. Beneath it, the caption: To Mock a Killing Bird.