Best Resistance Proverbs
790 Resistance quotes by 552 unique authors
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Violent resistance and nonviolent resistance share one very important thing in common: They are both a form of theater seeking an audience to their cause.
— Julia Bacha
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There is no greater power than the power of love, which arises from Presence. It overcomes all resistance.
— Leonard Jacobson
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As a better knowledge of Nature was obtained, the sky was shown to be an illusionBut this did not take place without resistance. At first,…
— John William Draper
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The resistance of policy-makers to intelligence is not just founded on an ideological presupposition. They distrust intelligence sources and intelligence officials because they don't understand…
— Aldrich Ames
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Expeditions can greatly contribute towards building strength of character. Joseph Conrad in Lord Jim tells us that it is necessary for a youth to experience…
— Kurt Hahn
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Resistance here doesn't mean revolution. It doesn't mean storming the barricades. Resistance means using art for the things that it does best, which is to…
— Questlove
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In different countries the basis of resistance takes different forms, but it comes chiefly from the conservative groups. Hence it becomes increasingly difficult to go…
— John T. Flynn
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As the nature deficit grows, another emerging body of scientific evidence indicates that direct exposure to nature is essential for physical and emotional health. For…
— Richard Louv
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Music so softens and disarms the mind That not an arrow does resistance find.
— Edmund Waller
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Nearly a half-century on from feminism, simply being a woman artist is still a revolutionary act. And getting one's work shown continues to be met…
— Jerry Saltz
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Sad will be the day when the American people forget their traditions and their history, and so longer remember that the country they love, the…
— Roger Sherman
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I rolled myself up into a tight ball of resistance and it was thus that I went through my school years.
— Sigrid Undset
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The so-called peace path is not peace and it is not a substitute for jihad and resistance
— Ahmed Yassin
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Every kingdom work, whether publicly performed or privately endeavored, partakes of the kingdom's imperishable character. Every honest intention, every stumbling word of witness, every resistance…
— Randy Alcorn
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Writing well involves walking the path of most resistance. Sitting still, being patient, allowing the lunatic dream to take shape on the page, then the…
— Dani Shapiro
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It's high time that Christians made up their minds to do something . . . What are we going to show in the way of…
— Hans Scholl
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The only true resistance to this Government... [is] to cease to co-operate with it.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Each of the various tactics that have been tried to get Israel to budge.. nonviolent resistance, legal accountability, BDS (Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions).. has had…
— Norman Finkelstein
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The question is, when so many others cut corners, shave the truth, self-deal, believe in the fast buck, and follow the crowd along the low…
— Price Pritchett
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We talk to each other in code. We said that 420 was a special number. It was a time. It was a date. It was…
— Unknown Author
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Last year I picked up the New York Times and there was a story about a kid from Dartmouth who was bragging that he never…
— Studs Terkel
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Never, however, do I take shortcuts. There is not path of least resistance in my training. What I do equates to hard manual labor, disciplined…
— Dean Karnazes
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It was not seen that woman's place was in the home until she began to go out of it; the statement was a reply to…
— Rose Wilder Lane
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The upholder of the cycles which sustain all Life is water. In every drop of water dwells a deity whom indeed we all serve. There…
— Viktor Schauberger
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The Master gives himself up to whatever the moment brings. He knows that he is going to die, and her has nothing left to hold…
— Laozi
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