Human progress had so often been checked by those who were afraid of losing what they had. — Marya Mannes Copy Share Image
Resistance will tell you anything to keep you from doing your work. — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
We realised that art, theatre, and music in Sarajevo were resistance at the deepest level. — Haris Pasovic Copy Share Image
“there is nothing to take over if you are not putting up any resistance.” — David Richo Copy Share Image
Doing away with separate black colleges meets resistance from alumni and other blacks. — Constance Baker Motley Copy Share Image
“While success takes hard work, there’s something to be said for taking the path of least resistance.” — Julie Ortolon Copy Share Image
The natural tendency of all human behavior is toward the path of least resistance. When you resist this tendency, you become stronger… — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
Dangers lurk in all systems. Systems incorporate the unexamined beliefs of their creators. Adopt a system, accept its beliefs, and you help… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
Speaking generally, punishment hardens and numbs, it produces concentration, it sharpens the consciousness of alienation, it strengthens the power of resistance. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
This open resistance to [Parliament's] authority can only have found place among the lower and more ignorant of the people. — Henry Seymour Conway Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
“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 Copy Share Image
There is a rule of Sharia: If the enemy wants to suppress you, you are supposed to put up a strong resistance. — Akhmad Kadyrov Copy Share Image
The passage of the mythological hero may be over ground, incidentally; fundamentally it is inward--into depths where obscure resistances are overcome, and… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
Letting go means we stop trying to force outcomes and make people behave. It means we give up resistance to the way… — Melody Beattie Copy Share Image
Liberty has never come from the government. Liberty has always come from the subjects of the government. The history of government is… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
Heat is a universal solvent, melting out of things their power of resistance, and sucking away and removing their natural strength with… — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio Copy Share Image
Natural hazards, however formidable, are inherently less dangerous and less uncertain than fighting hazards. All conditions are more calculable, all obstacles more… — B. H. Liddell Hart Copy Share Image
It always seems to me when the anti-suffrage members of the Government criticize militancy in women that it is very like beasts… — Emmeline Pankhurst Copy Share Image
Clearly, all fear has an element of resistance and a leaning away from the moment. Its dynamic is not unlike that of… — Stephen Levine Copy Share Image
The more in vibrational sync you are with who you really are, then the more you are allowing only those things that… — Esther Hicks Copy Share Image
“You know what capitalism produces. According to Marx and Engels." "Its own grave-diggers," he said. "But these are not the grave-diggers. This… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
There are those that say, if you do the uncomfortable thing long enough, it will become comfortable. But we are really not… — Esther Hicks Copy Share Image
If emancipation of the working classes requires their fraternal conncurrence, how are they to fulfill that great mission with a foreign policy… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
Ruskin's much-derided moral theory of art was part of an attempt to show that this human activity, which we value so highly,… — Kenneth Clark Copy Share Image
The experience of a sad and tender heart is what gives birth to fearlessness. Conventionally, being fearless means that you are not… — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
I knew I wanted to be in comedy but the path of least resistance was doing stand-up in folk music clubs where… — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
There is a strong conservative instinct in the average man or woman, born of the hereditary fear of life, that prompts them… — Gertrude Atherton Copy Share Image
“The system loves resistance. Resistance is often creative and it feeds on creativity until the subversive becomes just another pre-packaged lifestyle on… — Phil Hine Copy Share Image