America is like a healthy body and its resistance is threefold: its patriotism, its morality and its spiritual life. If we can… — Joseph Stalin Copy Share Image
In February 1932, the 'Times' published an account of community resistance to the eviction of three families in the Bronx, observing, 'Probably… — Matthew Desmond Copy Share Image
The progressive movement against the war of occupation in Iraq is a reason for hope, as is resistance to free trade agreements… — Danny Glover Copy Share Image
The light dove, cleaving the air in her free flight, and feeling its resistance, might imagine that its flight would be still… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
You become a monk and you practice and the teacher tells you what to do. If you find that you have a… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
To demand of strength that it should not express itself as strength, that it should not be a desire to overcome, a… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
When time and need require, we should resist with all our might, and prefer death to slavery and disgrace. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
“The more you try to do good stuff, the more resistance you'll get.” — Richie Norton Copy Share Image
I think the function of suffering is to let me know that my perception is skewed; what I’m doing is judging natural… — Hubert Selby, Jr Copy Share Image
With subjectivity in philosophy, anarchism in politics goes hand in hand. Already during Luther's lifetime, unwelcome and unacknowledged disciples had developed the… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I fully support your efforts to stamp out sexual assault in the United States military and believer that there is nothing in… — Dave McGinnis Copy Share Image
Those who have chosen the path of least resistance in life, who cannot bear to bring themselves to make a stern value-judgment… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
The United States was seriously defeated in Iraq by Iraqi nationalism - mostly by nonviolent resistance. The United States could kill the… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I would think that counted as offering resistance," Will said. "Eating one's son-in-law, that is. Though I suppose everyone has their family… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
How far does one combine resistance to over-control with social justice, i.e. tolerable living for people in general? We are too selfish… — Rose Macaulay Copy Share Image
I'm a dogged person. I respond to adversity with a steely resistance. — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
If you are a woman, you might feel torn between logical agreement and emotional resistance. Why? It seems like a simpler solution… — Warren Farrell Copy Share Image
Renunciation - non-resistance - non-destructiveness - are the ideals to be attained through less and less worldliness, less and less resistance, less… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Distractions can take us in an exciting direction but most often borrow our attention briefly without much resistance and take their sweet… — Tara Stiles Copy Share Image
The more important a call to action is to our soul's evolution, the more Resistance we will feel about answering it. But… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
The function of violence is to obtain reform by external means, the function of passive resistance, that is, soul-force, is to obtain… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The backlash against Big Government is an encouraging sign of a growing resistance to the mission creep of federal power. — Bob Barr Copy Share Image
