Resist Quotes

889 Resist quotes by 698 unique authors

If the heart is cleansed by the love of Jesus Christ, and if the heart loves Him, one can resist all tortures. What would a… — Richard Wurmbrand
Without doubt the emphasis in Christian teaching today should be on worship. There is little danger that we shall become merely worshipers and neglect the… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
Early on a difficult climb, especially a solo climb, you’re hyper-aware of the abyss pulling at your back, constantly feeling its call, its immense hunger.… — Jon Krakauer
As long as I think I 'should' do it, I'll resist it, even if I want very much to do it. — Marshall B. Rosenberg
We have no sufficient strength of our own. All our sufficiency is of God. We should stir up ourselves to resist temptations in a reliance… — Matthew Henry
Our sense of being a person can come from being drawn into a wide social unit; our sense of selfhood can arise through the little… — Erving Goffman
Letting go is not the same as aversion, struggling to get rid of something. We cannot genuinely let go of what we resist. What we… — Jack Kornfield
The biblical lifestyle is always a witness of resistance to the status quo in politics, economics, and all society. It is a witness of resurrection… — William Stringfellow
If we admit instrumental musick in the worship of God, how can we resist the imposition of all the instruments used among the ancient Jews?—yea,… — Cotton Mather
The Euro is a conquest of sovereignty. It gives us a margin of manoeuvre. Its a tool to help us master globalisation and help us… — Dominique Strauss-Kahn
No one intends to make serious mistakes. They come when you compromise your standards to be more accepted by others. You be the strong one.… — Richard G. Scott
The people ask much, often more than any government can give. We must resist the temptation to promise solutions to all problems. — Jane Byrne
Anyone who is interested in the psychology of children will have observed that whereas one child will resist temptation or seduction, another will easily yield… — Karl Abraham
Resist Impulses to Label Yourself with Descriptions that Limit You in Any Way. — Wayne Dyer
People resist exploitation. They resist as actively as they can, as passively as they must. — Immanuel Wallerstein
Romance only dies with life. No pair of pincers will ever pull it out of us. But there is a spurious sentiment which cannot resist… — E. M. Forster
I am driven by a greater force than I can resist. I believe that force has its own reason and its own morality even if… — Sebastian Faulks
The militia is the natural defense of a free country against sudden foreign invasions, domestic insurrections, and domestic usurpation of power by rulers. The right… — Joseph Story
Do you see law and order? There is nothing but disorder, and instead of law there is the illusion of security. It is an illusion… — Mumia Abu-Jamal
Contrary to popular belief, conventional wisdom would have one believe that it is insane to resist this, the mightiest of empires… But what history really… — Mumia Abu-Jamal
When dealing with a difficult person, all that matters from a spiritual standpoint is how you react and treat the person. It's not about getting… — Doreen Virtue
Why does the mind habitually deny or resist the Now? Because it cannot function and remain in control without time, which is past and future,… — Eckhart Tolle
Love demands freedom. It always has, and it always will. We are free to resist, reject, and rebel against God's ways for us. We can… — Rob Bell
When people use the word hell, what do they mean? They mean a place, an event, a situation absent of how God desires things to… — Rob Bell
What you resist will persist; what you befriend, you will transcend. — Robin Sharma

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