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The almost insoluble task is to let neither the power of others, nor our own powerlessness, stupefy us. Theodor Adorno | top
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The mental act of sensation which issues in reflex movement is so simple as to defy analysis. Samuel Alexander | top
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People go to church for the same reasons they go to a tavern: to stupefy themselves, to forget their misery, to imagine themselves, for a few minutes anyway, free and happy. Mikhail Bakunin | top
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It is only in sorrow bad weather masters us; in joy we face the storm and defy it. Amelia Barr | top
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I have an almost complete disregard of precedent, and a faith in the possibility of something better. It irritates me to be told how things have always been done. I defy the tyranny of precedent. I go for anything new that might improve the past. Clara Barton | top
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Rarely have elected leaders been so intent on defying the public will. Scott Brown | top
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It is remarkable that this people, though unarmed, dares attack an armed foe; the infantry defy the cavalry, and by their activity and courage generally prove victors. Giraldus Cambrensis | top
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To hurry through the rise and fall of a fine, full sentence is like defying the role of time in human life. Kenneth Clark | top
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But no, had I been successful in my 20s I would have been just fine. But it is nice to defy the odds. Patricia Clarkson | top
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I defy you to agitate any fellow with a full stomach. William Cobbett | top
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If you strike at, imprison, or kill us, out of our prisons or graves we will still evoke a spirit that will thwart you, and perhaps, raise a force that will destroy you! We defy you! Do your worst! James Connolly | top
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The young always have the same problem - how to rebel and conform at the same time. They have now solved this by defying their parents and copying one another. Quentin Crisp | top
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Defy your own group. Rebel against yourself. Cathy Guisewite | top
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I am a hidden meaning made to defy. The grasp of words, and walk away With free will and destiny. As living, revolutionary clay. Muhammad Iqbal | top
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Orson Welles was one of these people who was defying everything the doctors told him he wasn't supposed to be doing. He was really enjoying himself when he was eating what he wanted to eat. Eartha Kitt | top
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I defy anyone - and I have said this to the Germans - to build a solid, articulated, and viable Europe without France's consent. Pierre Laval | top
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It's now expected of me that I will defy expectation, so I really generally seem to be free to write what I want. Jonathan Lethem | top
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I defy anyone to get a decision that quickly these days. Denis Norden | top
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I would defy people to find a more beautifully developed character than Seven of Nine. Jeri Ryan | top
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Rosa Parks was a woman of strength, conviction, and morality. Her action on December 1, 1955, to defy the law made her a leading figure in our nation's civil rights history. John Shimkus | top
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I hate to lull the audience into letting them think that something is something. It's always fun to defy expectations. Martin Short | top
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Knowing that you're the one who's been rejected, God it makes you feel isolated. I defy anybody not to be a bit upset. I felt as though I'd walked into the house trailing all this baggage. Anthea Turner | top
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I think that sometimes when they see me in a movie they expect me to be something nasty. I mean, I play a lot of villains and you show up and they think maybe... That's why it's good to defy expectations sometimes. Christopher Walken | top
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There's a set of rules out there somewhere that says it all ends by 40. I hope to be able to defy that because I truly love my work. Naomi Watts | top
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Our nation is being led astray by ungodly judges, mayors and governors, who are given to change, defying the Constitution and substituting their own wicked agendas. David Wilkerson | top
