Security was the demand which set in motion labour movements in history; trade unions, friendly societies, consumer cooperatives were all about compensating… — Zygmunt Bauman Copy Share Image
Aikido is the principle of non-resistance. Because it is non-resistant, it is victorious from the beginning. Those with evil intentions or contentious… — Morihei Ueshiba Copy Share Image
She looked up at him with a smile. The smile broke what was left of his resistance--shattered it. He had let the… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
You have to dream, you have to have a vision, and you have to set a goal for yourself that might even… — Gregory Peck Copy Share Image
Constancy, far from being a virtue, seems often to be the besetting sin of the human race, daughter of laziness and self-sufficiency,… — Freya Stark Copy Share Image
If you want to send a manuscript, send it to an agent. And send a letter first, asking permission. Launch it into… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
Donald Trump harnessed the America First, Make America Great Again, populist, economic nationalist movement we now call Trumpism, but he did not… — Miranda Devine Copy Share Image
Our own CIA has a storied history of interfering in elections. In the late '40s, we shoveled cash into France and Italy… — Pat Buchanan Copy Share Image
In a nation of celebrity worshipers, amid followers of the cult of personality, individual modesty becomes a heroic quality. I find heroism… — Shana Alexander Copy Share Image
Whatever will happen has to be based on long-term policies and strategies of resistance. We had the Occupy Wall Street movement, but… — Raoul Peck Copy Share Image
The principle, on which the war was waged by the North, was simply this: That men may rightfully be compelled to submit… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
I have a profound resistance to the idea that a reader could say, 'Oh, well, that's her story.' We should all be… — Anne Michaels Copy Share Image
Initially, 'Godspell' had a broad acceptance by religious groups and theatregoers alike. But, after a decade or so, there was suddenly great… — Stephen Schwartz Copy Share Image
“There is a heady sense of manhood that comes from advancing from apathy to commitment, from timidity to courage, from passivity to… — David T. Dellinger Copy Share Image
Eating is something we all have to do. When we sit down at the table, we nurture ourselves, and hence, all our… — Lidia Bastianich Copy Share Image
It has not been without bitter resistance by the clergy that woman's property and educational rights have advanced. Woman's anti-slavery work, her… — Matilda Joslyn Gage Copy Share Image
Throughout the history of mankind we've always been subject to the whims of whatever our ruling body is saying. However the political… — Lily Gladstone Copy Share Image
“Before he'd met Anna, he'd thought he'd known what love was, thought he'd understood about friendship, romance, all o fit, but he… — Gemma Malley Copy Share Image
Try to walk into the gym with the mindset that you're going to do a different thing every day. Whether that means… — Mark Schlereth Copy Share Image
I just wanted to be in show business. I didn't care if I was going to be an actor or a magician… — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
Epidemiologists study patterns in order to combat infection. Stories about epidemics follow patterns, too. Stories arent often deadly, but they can be… — Jill Lepore Copy Share Image
That's what I think my job in the world has been, is to sort of try to sit silently a bit and… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
Sometimes you're pushing and what you want to do is not coming with ease; doors are not opening. A lot of times… — Farrah Gray Copy Share Image
We used to watch executions. I mentioned that in one of my stories. There was a piece of open ground near the… — Hassan Blasim Copy Share Image
Do not conquer the world with force, for force only causes resistance. Thorns spring up when an army passes. Years of misery… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The resistance of policy-makers to intelligence is not just founded on an ideological presupposition. They distrust intelligence sources and intelligence officials because… — Aldrich Ames Copy Share Image
In other words, any act that rejects immediate gratification in favor of long-term grown, health, or integrity. Or, expressed another way, any… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
It was once understood that resistance is a serious crime because it necessarily triggers an escalation of violence that endangers the life… — William Barr Copy Share Image
Brothers in suffering, brothers in resistance, brothers in ideals and conviction. It is now our duty to further strengthen this bond in… — Guy Verhofstadt Copy Share Image
But the idea of using the Apache resistance, one, it works effective to actually get German soldiers to think of Jews that… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
Any characteristic that you can't stand in another person is an aspect of you that you can't stand in yourself. Once you… — Bill Ferguson Copy Share Image
The reward of renunciation is some good greater than the thing renounced. To renounce with no vision of such a good, from… — Hugh Kingsmill Copy Share Image
I must confess that I am deeply troubled. I fear that human beings are intent upon acting out a vast deathwish and… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The most formidable attribute of temptation is its increasing power, its accelerating ratio of velocity. Every act of repetition increases power, diminishes… — Horace Mann Copy Share Image
I just find the people I want to work with and put it all together, and it's a lot of hard work,… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
Other places are also generators of far-flung violence beyond their own borders - Pakistan and Saudi Arabia are obvious examples - but… — Stephen Kinzer Copy Share Image
We have a tendency to sugar coat the Civil Rights movement by showing arm in arm and everyone singing 'Kumbaya'. We don't… — Nate Parker Copy Share Image
It is a struggle; for though the black man fights passively, he nevertheless fights; and his passive resistance is more effective at… — James Weldon Johnson Copy Share Image
“The dominant culture eats entire biomes. No, that is too generous, because eating implies a natural biological relationship. This culture doesn't just… — Aric McBay Copy Share Image
Insistence on having a sexual orientation in sex is about defending the status quo, maintaining sex differences and the sexual hierarchy; whereas… — John Stoltenberg Copy Share Image
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