Resistant Quotes

80 quotes by 76 authors

Some bioengineering is good, especially if it results in plants that are more drought-resistant or perennial food crops. — Margaret Atwood
Age has no reality except in the physical world. The essence of a human being is resistant to the passage of time. — Javier Bardem
In the American Metaphysical, reality is always material reality, hard, resistant, unformed, impenetrable, and unpleasant. — Lionel Trilling
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
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
But I really resist categories â€“ that naming is a closing down of meaning. Women's art, political art â€“ those categorisations perpetuate a certain kind… — Barbara Kruger
If I have any message for others, it is to go for help early and not to be a resistant patient — Patty Duke
I'm very resistant to most forms of theater. — Steven Berkoff
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
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
Nothing on earth can resist an absolutely non-resistant person. — Florence Scovel Shinn
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
Itâ€™s interesting to look at your children as line-in Zen masters who can put their finger on places where youâ€™re resistant, or thinking narrowly, in… — Jon Kabat-Zinn
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
Circuit training consists of doing resistant movements combined with an aerobic activity (jogging in place, jump rope, jumping jacks, etc.). — Lee Haney
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
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
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
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
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

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