Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear-not absence of fear. Except a creature be part coward it is not a compliment… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
First as a peace activist in the late '60s, then as a political activist in the '70s, and then in joining the… — Susan Rosenberg Copy Share Image
We set the actors on the scene through the banal discourse of "conflict" in ways that fully deflect from the history and… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
There's a secret that real writers know that wannabe writers don't, and the secret is this: It's not the writing part that's… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
Let us not be surprised when we have to face difficulties. When the wind blows hard on a tree, the roots stretch… — Amy Carmichael Copy Share Image
Concerns about the possible side-effects of connected care are swept aside by the expectations of the benefits when people are confronted with… — Frans van Houten Copy Share Image
F@*# self-doubt. I despise it. I hold it in contempt, along with the hell-spawned ooze-pit of Resistance from which it crawled. I… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
Resistance is a result of our mind being attached to having things a certain way rather than the way they actually are.… — Lee L Jampolsky Copy Share Image
Here's the problem - under both Obama and Trump, American military forces and assistance have provided just enough support to anti-Assad forces… — Chris Murphy Copy Share Image
It is the obligation of every person who claims to oppose oppression to resist the oppressor by every means at his or… — Assata Shakur Copy Share Image
Hong Kong has been the place where the memory of Tiananmen Square lives on; Hong Kong people have become more and more… — Jess Row Copy Share Image
I think that the resistance against Darwin is not just the difficulty of seeing the power of a spectacularly beautiful explanation: it… — Carlo Rovelli Copy Share Image
“The danger is greatest when the finish line is in sight. At this point, Resistance knows we're about to beat it. It… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
“The tension between the governed and the governing is what makes the world go 'round. It's not love, it's that tension, because… — William Safire Copy Share Image
The homestead policy was established only after long and earnest resistance; experience proves its wisdom. The lands in the hands of industrious… — Andrew Johnson Copy Share Image
I am just a poor boy, though my story's seldom told, and I have squandered my resistance, for a pocket full of… — Paul Simon Copy Share Image
But the repressed merges into the id as well, and is merely a part of it. The repressed is only cut off… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
Sleep resistance, bouts of insomnia, nightmares, night terrors, crawling into bed with parents in the middle of the night - all these… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
Pain is a relatively objective, physical phenomenon; suffering is our psychological resistance to what happens. Events may create physical pain, but they… — Dan Millman Copy Share Image
The Indian government has managed to turn the concept of nonviolence on its head. Nonviolent resistance and nonviolent governance. Unlike, say, China… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
In bed our yesterdays are too oppressive: if a man can only get up, though it be but to whistle or to… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Every government on earth is the personification of violence and force, and yet the doctine of non-resistance is as old as human… — Clarence Darrow Copy Share Image
New Zealand's nuclear free movement is a broad-based and popular movement. Our nuclear free status is a challenge to much that is… — David Lange Copy Share Image
Some officials overseeing local water systems have tried to go above and beyond what is legally required. But they have encountered resistance,… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
If it is, in reality, capitalism that is the motor force behind the destructive forms of globalization, then it must be in… — Fredric Jameson Copy Share Image
Sad will be the day when the American people forget their traditions and their history, and so longer remember that the country… — Roger Sherman Copy Share Image
Anaximenes and Anaxagoras and Democritus say that its [the earth's] flatness is responsible for it staying still: for it does not cut… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
A decorator, no matter how talented, can't always get the desired results because sometimes there is resistance or maybe a lack of… — Albert Hadley Copy Share Image
To summarize, draft resistance can make use of the inegalitarian nature of American society as a technique for increasing the cost of… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Integrated meditation practice is like a healthy diet which is indispensable for maintaining your vitality and resistance to disease. Likewise, a balanced… — B. Alan Wallace Copy Share Image
It becomes a giant's task to compute the result when the effect of cross seas, wind at all angles and ever varying… — Lawrence Hargrave Copy Share Image
What is needed, rather than running away or controlling or suppressing or any other resistance, is understanding fear; that means, watch it,… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
The key to overcoming resistance to change is to frame your actions and continually adjust them as you move forward to so… — Stewart D. Friedman Copy Share Image
This was a different form of French resistance in Paris on this day, all of these people coming together and sending out… — Kimberley Strassel Copy Share Image
Our whole life is set up in the path of least resistance. We don't want to suffer. We don't want to feel… — David Goggins Copy Share Image
Whether or not you call it Black Lives Matter, whether or not you put a hashtag in front of it, whether or… — Alicia Garza Copy Share Image
It may be that the only reason childhood memories act on us so strongly is that, being the most remote we possess,… — Gene Wolfe Copy Share Image
Do not be discouraged by the resistance you will encounter from your human nature; you must go against your human inclinations. Often,… — Brother Lawrence Copy Share Image
“My heart goes out to some of those rather hostile yet highly intelligent individuals who may see problems really because they have… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Every creative person, and I think probably every other person, faces resistance when they are trying to create something good...The harder the… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image