Country Rebel Sayings

#1. You send the best of this country off to be shot and maimed. No wonder the kids rebel and take pot.

Eartha Kitt

#2. My heart rebels against any foreigner imposing on my country the peace which is here called Pax-Britannica.

Mahatma Gandhi

#3. The rebel army in Libya is just like 1,000 guys in Toyota trucks. The world is asking the question; can 1000 anti-government guys in pick-up trucks with small arms, take over a country of millions? To which I say, ask the Teabaggers.

Bill Maher

#4. I want people to emphasize life before death as opposed to life after death.

Ayaan Hirsi Ali

#5. Sometimes, because of my success, I am afraid that I was not a good father. With the first two I was too strong, and with the other three I was too weak.

Roberto Cavalli

#6. Though we seem to be sleeping, there is an inner wakefulness that directs the dream, and will eventually startle us back to the truth of who we are.

Rumi

#7. Learn from history or you're doomed to repeat it.

Jesse Ventura

#8. I was thinking it was worth the risk if it meant forever with my faery girlfriend.

Melissa Marr

#9. A book should open old wounds, even inflict new ones. A book should be a danger.

Emil Cioran

#10. The moment workers can afford too little they rebel. The last time this was a real danger was 1950. Communists took advantage of supply problems and stirred up gullible people against their very own country.

Elfriede Jelinek

#11. A simple smile. That's the start of
opening your heart and being
compassionate to others.

Dalai Lama

#12. Upon the profound discontent of the young in every country do I set my faith. I beg you, the young, to be discontented. I pray that you may rebel against what is wrong, not with feeble negative complaining but with strong positive assertion of what is right for all humanity.

Pearl S. Buck

#13. A beetle lumbered up onto her arm, and she stilled herself, enjoying the tickling feeling of its thread-thin feet. It was deep green with shimmers of blue and turquoise, with pitch-black legs. She kissed it very softly. If happiness were a color, it would be the color of this beetle, thought Wil.

Katherine Rundell

#14. Everyone wants one person in the world to whom they can tell the truth and from whom they will hear the truth. Become that person.

Susan Scott

#15. You definitely feel a little exposed, because some of your friends call you like, "Man, I need that much."

Will Ferrell