Resist Quotes

889 Resist quotes by 698 unique authors

In order to benefit; however, you must believe that life is plotting for you. We often resist this emerging impulse or this urge to emerge… — Derek Rydall
I did though at least expect him to correct the false statements he made when he was trying to protect the Presidency. Instead, he talked… — Monica Lewinsky
Acknowledge the complexity of the world and resist the impression that you easily understand it. People are too quick to accept conventional wisdom, because it… — Jim Rogers
It would be an instructive exercise for the skeptical reader to try to frame a definition of taxation which does not also include theft. Like… — Murray Rothbard
Soon the earth will tilt on its axis and begin to dance to the reggae beat to the accompaniment of earthquake. And who can resist… — Peter Tosh
Sola scriptura means at least this: that the church's proclamation is always subject to potential correction from the canon. It is for this reason that… — Kevin Vanhoozer
Something of the hermit's temper is an essential element in many forms of excellence, since it enables men to resist the lure of popularity, to… — Bertrand Russell
Animals do feel like us, also joy, love, fear and pain but they cannot grasp the spoken word. It is our obligation to take their… — Denis de Rougemont
I enjoy popping in to World Duty Free at the airport and trying out perfumes - I can never resist a new scent. — Lisa Snowdon
At which time came to us many boats and we suffered them to come aboard, being not able to resist them, which people did us… — William Adams
I've decided that the political context is such that the only way reform will finally come about in the Russian military is that the deterioration… — William Eldridge Odom
To emotionally accept impending disaster, to attain the gut-level understanding that the power elite will not respond rationally to the devastation of the ecosystem, is… — Chris Hedges
Meditation gives you the wherewithal to pause, observe how easily the mind can exaggerate the severity of a setback, and resist getting drawn into the… — Richard Davidson
The answer is the same for everyone: we must, and we can, resist temptations of any kind. — Boyd K. Packer
Let us not be surprised when we have to face difficulties. When the wind blows hard on a tree, the roots stretch and grow the… — Amy Carmichael
When people are very original, sometimes they are original as a way to resist the mainstream. — Michel Gondry
If we resist the temptation to allow other people to define who we are, then we will gradually be able to let the sun inside… — Paulo Coelho
I have to ask you to resist, not comply, to destroy the power men have over women, to refuse to accept it, to abhor it,… — Andrea Dworkin
Love your suffering. Do not resist it, do not flee from it. It is only your aversion to it that hurts, nothing else. — Hermann Hesse
And yet, I do believe there is ultimately meaning in the chaos, and also in the doldrums. What I resist is not the truth but… — Anne Lamott
Christ lived the life we could not live and took the punishment we could not take to offer the hope we cannot resist. — Max Lucado
I can resist anything but the temptation to make a clever witticism. — Oscar Wilde
Men are like bulls. They cannot resist the red sole. — Christian Louboutin
It is better to be an outcast, a stranger in one’s own country, than an outcast from one’s self. It is better to see what… — Chris Hedges
It is the obligation of every person who claims to oppose oppression to resist the oppressor by every means at his or her disposal. Not… — Assata Shakur

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