Resist Quotes

889 Resist quotes by 698 unique authors

It (the dash ) is a comfortable punctuation mark since even the most rigorous critic can seldom claim that any particular example of it is… — Bergen Evans
We cannot resist the fascination of sacrifice, since a passion for sacrifices is part of a Chessplayer's nature — Rudolf Spielmann
It is quite proper to resist and attack a system, but to resist and attack its author is tantamount to resisting and attacking oneself, for… — Mahatma Gandhi
This is a Pandora's box, for endless litigation, for division in society setting one group against another, and we must for that reason, for community… — Unknown Author
In classical understanding, education is the attempt to "lead out" from within the self a core of wisdom that has the power to resist falsehood… — Parker J. Palmer
There is no allurement or enticement, actual or imaginary, which a well-disciplined mind may not surmount. The wish to resist more than half accomplishes the… — Charlotte Dacre
People need responsibility. They resist assuming it, but they cannot get along without it. — John Steinbeck
[It is a basic principle of a tyrant] to unarm his people of weapons, money and all means whereby they resist his power. — Walter Raleigh
There is such seduction in a library of good books that I cannot resist the temptation to luxuriate in reading. — John Quincy Adams
Falling in love is one of the most beautiful feelings in the world. Its a feeling that you cannot resist and a feeling that you… — Peter Stafford
A man is not saved against his will, but he is made willing by the operation of the Holy Ghost. A mighty grace which he… — Charles Spurgeon
As long as we are alive, we feel fear. It is an intrinsic part of our makeup, as natural as a bitter cold winter day… — Tara Brach
If they are incorporated into the Constitution, independent tribunals of justice will consider themselves in a peculiar manner the guardians of those rights; they will… — James Madison
If the people lose control of the arteries of trade and the natural sources of mechanical power, the nationalization of all industry should soon be… — Calvin Coolidge
Move with the flow. Don't fight the current. Resist nothing. Let life carry you. Don't try to carry it. — Oprah Winfrey
Too late for changes, too late perhaps for explanations and ideological webs, but the love goes on, the love goes on, blind to laws and… — Anais Nin
Our native language is like a second skin, so much a part of us we resist the idea that it is constantly changing, constantly being… — Casey Miller
[T]he great security against a gradual concentration of the several powers in the same department consists in giving to those who administer each department the… — James Madison
People who have faith in life are like swimmers who entrust themselves to a rushing river. They neither abandon themselves to its current nor try… — David Steindl-Rast
You must not fall. / When you lose your balance, resist for a long time before turning yourself toward the earth. Then jump. / You… — Philippe Petit

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