Best Resistance Sayings
790 Resistance quotes by 552 unique authors
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... [I]nfectious disease is merely a disagreeable instance of a widely prevalent tendency of all living creatures to save themselves the bother of building, by…
— Hans Zinsser
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He that stands still and suffers his enemies to double blows upon him without resistance, will undoubtedly be conquered in the issue.
— John Owen
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A man with an obsession is a man who has very little sales resistance.
— C.S. Lewis
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But while property is considered as the basis of the freedom of the American yeomanry, there are other auxiliary supports; among which is the information…
— Noah Webster
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Truth and reality in art do not arise until you no longer understand what you are doing and are capable of but nevertheless sense a…
— Henri Matisse
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Autocracy cannot do without its twin agents: a hangman and a priest, the first to suppress popular resistance by force, the second to sweeten and…
— Vladimir Lenin
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One of the ordinary modes, by which tyrants accomplish their purposes without resistance, is, by disarming the people, and making it an offense to keep…
— Joseph Story
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I did not join the resistance movement to kill people, to kill the nation. Look at me now. Am I a savage person? My conscience…
— Pol Pot
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For the cause that lacks assistance, The wrong that needs resistance, For the future in the distance, And the good that I can do.
— George Linnaeus Banks
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Let your courage mount with difficulties. There would be no will if there were no resistance.
— Nilakanta Sri Ram
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Too many girls follow the line of least resistance, but a good line is hard to resist.
— Mae West
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Many have argued that a vacuum does not exist, others claim it exists only with difficulty in spite of the repugnance of nature; I know…
— Evangelista Torricelli
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The experiment left no doubt that, as far as accuracy of measurement went, the resistance disappeared. At the same time, however, something unexpected occurred. The…
— Heike Kamerlingh Onnes
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...it was always our view that in order to attain this [proletarian revolution] and the other far more important aims of the future social revolution,…
— Friedrich Engels
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Anything that really frightens you may contain a clue to enlightenment. It may indicate to you how deeply you are attached to structure, whether mental,…
— Thaddeus Golas
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Be as though you don't exist. Let the bodily functions unfold, let thoughts come and go but don't follow them. Be only the awareness. Something…
— Mooji
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Problems are God's resistance to create spiritual muscles.
— Tony Robbins
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Don't look for any other state than the one you are in now; otherwise, you will set up inner conflict and unconscious resistance. Forgive yourself…
— Eckhart Tolle
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Resistance to the disturbance is the disturbance.
— Vernon Howard
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According to the National Crime Survey administered by the Bureau of the Census and the National Institute of Justice, it was found that only 12…
— Gary Kleck
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Justice in the hands of the powerful is merely a governing system like any other. Why call it justice? Let us rather call it injustice,…
— Georges Bernanos
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All in all, punishment hardens and renders people more insensible; it concentrates; it increases the feeling of estrangement; it strengthens the power of resistance.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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We cannot, by total reliance on law, escape the duty to judge right and wrong... There are good laws and there are occasionally bad laws,…
— Unknown Author
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Our energy is in proportion to the resistance it meets.
— William Hazlitt
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The adoption of the required attitude of mind towards ideas that seem to emerge "of their own free will" and the abandonment of the critical…
— Sigmund Freud
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