Resisted Quotes
130 quotes by 121 authors
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Habit, if not resisted, soon becomes necessity.
— Saint Augustine
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There is not any memory with less satisfaction than the memory of some temptation we resisted.
— James Branch Cabell
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Happiness is a continuation of happenings which are not resisted.
— Deepak Chopra
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Johnson had been the most powerful man in the world, yet the North Vietnamese and the Vietcong had resisted, overcome his power, broken his will.
— Stephen Ambrose
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The only security of all is in a free press. The force of public opinion cannot be resisted when permitted freely to be expressed. The…
— Thomas Jefferson
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In 2003, Congress should have resisted the rush to a war of choice with Iraq. I will do everything in my power to prevent us…
— John Garamendi
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Amid all the revolutions of the globe, the economy of Nature has been uniform, ... and her laws are the only things that have resisted…
— John Playfair
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Life consists in the sum of the functions, by which death is resisted.
— Marie Francois Xavier Bichat
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Whatever we have done in withdrawing from full consciousness of the One Mind, we are doing now. Whatever we are doing will always be within…
— Thaddeus Golas
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I have never resisted the lord in my life, and I never will. But I'm not so hungry for dialogue with him that I have…
— Orson Scott Card
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You know what I am going to say. I love you. What other men may mean when they use that expression, I cannot tell. What…
— Charles Dickens
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You know what I am going to say. I love you. What other men may mean when they use that expression, I cannot tell; what…
— Charles Dickens
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I have always resisted putting limitations on myself, both professionally and personally.
— Marlee Matlin
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It's not that I have resisted songwriting, it's just not something I felt I have had to do. I've just not woken up and thought,…
— Alison Krauss
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Science has often resisted new ideas and fought bitterly to prevent them coming on board.
— Graham Hancock
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The name of peace is sweet, and the thing itself is beneficial, but there is a great difference between peace and servitude. Peace is freedom…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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... for centuries there has been a long and honorable tradition of women who have resisted and protested against men and their power.
— Dale Spender
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I remember my emotions the day we watched Nelson Mandela walk out of prison Writing & literature in South Africa during the anti-apartheid years, became…
— Achmat Dangor
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Children will, in my dream, be taught that laziness and narcissism are at the very root of human evil, and why this is so. .…
— M. Scott Peck
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I resisted using EHRs while an internist in Boston, as I wrote in my blog, ‘Why Be a Meaningful User.’ Over time, however, I found…
— David Blumenthal
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