Excessive concern with religion seems to me a last resort for people who have been exhausted by life. — Naguib Mahfouz Copy Share Image
Mark my words, when a society has to resort to the lavatory for its humour, the writing is on the wall. — Alan Bennett Copy Share Image
Chronology, so the saying goes, is the last refuge of the feeble-minded and the only resort for historians. — Joseph J. Ellis Copy Share Image
I believe the consequences of a war are so harsh that it should be always the last resort. — Asne Seierstad Copy Share Image
Civilization is nothing else but the attempt to reduce force to being the last resort. — Jose Ortega y Gasset Copy Share Image
The trouble with our praying is, we just do it as a means of last resort. — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
Certainly, we do not need to be soothed and entertained always like children. He who resorts to the easy novel, because he… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
In her abhorrrence of a vacuum, Nature, for the furtherance of her favorite hobby, has often to resort to strange devices. If… — Ellen Glasgow Copy Share Image
I become filled with anxiety and hurt as a natural reaction. Then I resort to my gratitude journal. I make it a… — Stacy Keibler Copy Share Image
If you're ever in a dark place, don't resort to violence. Talk to someone; whether it be a therapist, teacher, parent, or… — Gerard Way Copy Share Image
“I confess I found it somewhat insipid when I last went…it was all so prosy - so bonnety - so whisty and… — Jude Morgan Copy Share Image
Just like in medicine, when the normal medicine no longer works, one resorts to surgery. And the revolutions is like the surgery:… — Rashid al-Ghannushi Copy Share Image
Wisdom's self oft seeks to sweet retired solitude, where with her best nurse Contemplation, she plumes her feathers, and lets grow her… — John Milton Copy Share Image
Rome had Caesar, a man of remarkable governing talents, although it must be said that a ruler who arouses opponents to resort… — Barbara Tuchman Copy Share Image
Almost all of "Julie" was shot on location in Carmel, which is a lovely resort town a little south of San Francisco.… — Doris Day Copy Share Image
To engage in war is always to pick a wild card. And war must always be a last resort, not a first… — Robert Byrd Copy Share Image
Look, I know what you're thinking. You're thinking I said no because the whole thing would just be too Dirty Dancing ,… — Meg Cabot Copy Share Image
Yet, I didn't understand that she was intentionally disguising her feelings with sarcasm; that was usually the last resort of people who… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Your language, dear," Victoria reproved gently. "A lady never curses in public. There are much better ways to handle the delicate male… — Lora Leigh Copy Share Image
Governments are based pincipally on force and deception. Democratic governments are based chiefly on deception, other governments on force. And democratic governments,… — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
It is because peaceful agitation and passive resistance are effective that I uphold them, and it is because force strengthens tyranny that… — Benjamin Tucker Copy Share Image
Consequently there is a need for spiritual vitality. What protection is there against the danger of organisation? Man is once more faced… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
What we did in the 1960s and early 1970s was raise the consciousness of white America that this government has a responsibility… — Dennis Banks Copy Share Image
Church wealth are moving into everything-gas stations, banks, television stations, supermarket chains, hotels, steel mills, resort areas, farms, wine factories, warehouses, bottling… — Madalyn Murray O'Hair Copy Share Image
Nowadays, people resort to all kinds of activities in order to calm themselves after a stressful event: performing yoga poses in a… — Maryrose Wood Copy Share Image
If we maintain the open-mindedness of children, we challenge fixed ideas and established structures, including our own. We listen to people in… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
I’m frankly sick of all the books and movies trying to predict when Jesus will return and we’ll get to start our… — Mark Driscoll Copy Share Image
They [ the government of Puerto Rico] are asking to be given the right to declare bankruptcy, which I think should be… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
Mammoth is an incredible community and world-class attraction, ... Were committed to creating a vibrant living experience that matches the natural, majestic… — Puff Daddy Copy Share Image
“The indigenous peoples of the great tourist spots seem to lose their souls. All cultural, religious, and political efforts and ideals are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What advertising dum-dum signed up Ilie Nastase to sell a resort?! Who'd want to go where he's at? — Malcolm Forbes Copy Share Image
I beg you not to resort to demonstrations, for they have become nothing but burned paper. — Muqtada al Sadr Copy Share Image
In the last resort, a love of God without love of humanity is no love at all. — Hans Kung Copy Share Image
“In post-1959 Hawai‘i, hotels and resorts were becoming the new plantations.” — Noelani Goodyear-Ka'opua Copy Share Image
In the last resort, sheer insight is the greatest asset of all. — Herbert Butterfield Copy Share Image
Optimism is the last resort of those in deep despair. There can't be any optimists in heaven. — Alice Thomas Ellis Copy Share Image