Resistance Quotes · Page 9

“When the algorithms reward outrage, compassion becomes a form of resistance.”

— Lawrence Nault

Continued persistence overcomes almost all resistance.

— Mark Victor Hansen

Both cardio and resistance training are essential for looking and feeling great.

— Harley Pasternak

Our hatred knows no bounds, and the war shall be to the death.

— Simon Bolivar

You can’t go the distance with too much resistance

— Billy Joel

Direct pressure always tends to harden and consolidate the resistance of an opponent.

— B. H. Liddell Hart

Gaza has 1.2 million Palestinians living in crowded places and the resistance will be strong.

— Ahmed Yassin

Resistance is experienced as fear; the degree of fear equates to the strength of Resistance.

— Steven Pressfield

Protest is when I say this does not please me. Resistance is when I ensure what does not please me occurs no…

— Ulrike Meinhof

Since the beginning of the Movement, lesbianism has been a kind of code word for female resistance.

— Ti-Grace Atkinson

The chief pang of most trials is not so much the actual suffering itself as our own spirit of resistance to it.

— Anonymous

Dangers lurk in all systems. Systems incorporate the unexamined beliefs of their creators. Adopt a system, accept its beliefs, and you help…

— Frank Herbert

“While success takes hard work, there’s something to be said for taking the path of least resistance.”

— Julie Ortolon

This open resistance to [Parliament's] authority can only have found place among the lower and more ignorant of the people.

— Henry Seymour Conway

Passive resistance is a sport for gentleman (and ladies)-just like the pursuit of war, a heroic enterprise for the ruling classes but…

— Kenneth Kaunda

“Resistance is a repelling force. It’s negative. Its aim is to shove us away, distract us, prevent us from doing our work.”

— Steven Pressfield

Climate change and air pollution know no borders, and antibiotics resistance respects no boundaries. Bacteria from Africa can make people in America…

— Rohini Nilekani

Meditation is a silent way of looking at resistance. You're not running away from it -- you're sitting with the resistance ...…

— Rodney Yee

The resistance is the voice in your head telling you to use bullets in your PowerPoint slides...It’s the voice that tells you…

— Seth Godin

Nobody who comes out of the movie [Aquarius] focuses on those [sexual] scenes, because they are not the heart of the film.…

— Sonia Braga

The pacifist thinks that the alternative to war is peace; it is not. Sometimes the alternative is oppression. Sometimes certain God-given rights…

— Fulton J. Sheen

If a projectile were deprived of the force of gravity, it would not be deflected toward the earth but would go off…

— Isaac Newton

Sometimes I use a bungee, one of those bungee cords that offer resistance training. I find that useful. Like, I'll go out…

— Kevin Anderson

Shaka Zulu had an all-female force of fighters. Women have been part of every resistance movement. Women dressed as men and went…

— Kameron Hurley

“As he grew older, which was mostly in my absence, my firstborn son, Alexander, became ever more humorous and courageous. There came…

— Christopher Hitchens

Poetry leads us to the unstructured sources of our beings, to the unknown, and returns us to our rational, structured selves refreshed.…

— Anonymous

“Remarkable visions and genuine insights are always met with resistance. And when you start to make progress, your efforts are met with…

— Seth Godin

History produces not only the forces of domination but also the forces of resistance that press up against and are often the…

— Elizabeth Grosz

The experiment left no doubt that, as far as accuracy of measurement went, the resistance disappeared. At the same time, however, something…

— Heike Kamerlingh Onnes

“We heard of this woman who was out of control. We heard that she was led by her feelings. That her emotions…

— Susan Griffin

Famine was quite deliberately employed as an instrument of national policy, as the last means of breaking the resistance of the peasantry…

— William Henry Chamberlin

The majority of American writers today have chosen passive non-resistance to things as they are, producing sloughs of poetry about their personal…

— Edward Abbey

When resistance no longer serves you, you'll no longer have it.

— John de Ruiter

The only true resistance to this Government... [is] to cease to co-operate with it.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Victory will never be found by taking the path of least resistance.

— Winston Churchill

Every moment of resistance to temptation is a victory.

— Frederick William Faber

Its [Resistance] aim is to shove us away, distract us from doing our work.

— Steven Pressfield

Procrastination is what we often call 'resistance.

— William Peter Blatty

Resistance’s goal is not to wound or disable. Resistance aims to kill

— Steven Pressfield

The resistance is not something to be avoided, it's something to seek out.

— Seth Godin