Resistant Quotes
80 quotes by 76 authors
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Some bioengineering is good, especially if it results in plants that are more drought-resistant or perennial food crops.
— Margaret Atwood
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Age has no reality except in the physical world. The essence of a human being is resistant to the passage of time.
— Javier Bardem
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In the American Metaphysical, reality is always material reality, hard, resistant, unformed, impenetrable, and unpleasant.
— Lionel Trilling
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Most loss of life and property has been due to the collapse of antiquated and unsafe structures, mostly of brick and other masonry. ... There…
— Charles Francis Richter
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My opposition to war is not based upon pacifist or non-resistant principles. It may be that the present state of civilization is such that certain…
— Henry Ford
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But I really resist categories – that naming is a closing down of meaning. Women's art, political art – those categorisations perpetuate a certain kind…
— Barbara Kruger
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If I have any message for others, it is to go for help early and not to be a resistant patient
— Patty Duke
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I'm very resistant to most forms of theater.
— Steven Berkoff
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At the very time that Congress is considering a Bush administration request to equip our troops in Iraq with vehicles that are more resistant to…
— Deneen Borelli
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Embracing your new kind of normal is the most empowering choice you will ever make. It transcends common sense. It is resistant to old patterns.…
— Carol Kent
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Nothing on earth can resist an absolutely non-resistant person.
— Florence Scovel Shinn
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We (the indivisible divinity that works in us) have dreamed the world . We have dreamed it resistant, mysterious, visible, ubiquitous in space and firm…
— Jorge Luis Borges
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It’s interesting to look at your children as line-in Zen masters who can put their finger on places where you’re resistant, or thinking narrowly, in…
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
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What I admire is people who are grounded and resistant to all kinds of whisperings. Kimi Raikkonen, for example. You may like him or not,…
— Sebastian Vettel
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Circuit training consists of doing resistant movements combined with an aerobic activity (jogging in place, jump rope, jumping jacks, etc.).
— Lee Haney
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The bulletproof vest--'bullet resistant,' technically--is made of two double panels of a synthetic material called Kevlar, inside a cloth carrier that holds it around your…
— Edward Conlon
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After World War II great strides were made in modern Japanese architecture, not only in advanced technology, allowing earthquake resistant tall buildings, but expressing and…
— Harry Seidler
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Japans humid and warm summer climate, as well as frequent earthquakes resulted in lightweight timber buildings raised off the ground that are resistant to earth…
— Harry Seidler
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The benefits and consequences of globalization have a great deal to do with whether we're intelligent and thoughtful about how we approach globalization, or whether…
— Ethan Zuckerman
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Action in war is like movement in a resistant element. Just as the simplest and most natural of movements, walking, cannot easily be performed in…
— Carl von Clausewitz
Who Wrote These Resistant Quotes
76 authors contributed a total of 80 Resistant Quotes, led by these top contributors: