Resisting Quotes

175 quotes by 150 authors

Pain is the price you pay for resisting life. — Phil McGraw
Perhaps the greatest charity comes when we are kind to each other, when we donâ€™t judge or categorize someone else, when we simply give each… — Marvin J. Ashton
What men and women need is encouragement. Their natural resisting powers should be strengthened, not weakened ... Instead of always harping on a man's faults,… — Eleanor Porter
To recognize untruth as a condition of life--that certainly means resisting accustomed value feelings in a dangerous way; and a philosophy that risks this would… — Friedrich Nietzsche
Once evil is individualized, becoming part of everyday life, the way of resisting it also becomes individual. How does the soul survive? is the essential… — Azar Nafisi
...Cities may be rebuilt, and a People reduced to Poverty, may acquire fresh Property: But a Constitution of Government once changed from Freedom, can never… — John Adams
Whenever you made a choice, especially one you'd been resisting, it always affected everything else, some in big ways, like a tremor beneath your feet,… — Sarah Dessen
Truth grew in my mind like a fungus, and though I tried to sleep it out, there was no resisting the epiphanies. — Donald Miller
He had angered Providence by resisting too many temptations. There was nothing left but heaven, where he would meet only those who, like him, had… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
liberty, which means resisting all forms of cultural authoritarianism, be it from the right wing church, black ideologues, black nationalists, or mainstream white media. We… — Cornel West
Fresh wounds," said Angua. "But one of them did shoot one of the other in the leg by accident." "I think you'd better put in… — Terry Pratchett
One glance and I knew exactly who and what he was. The classic alpha male, the kind who had spurred evolution forward about five million… — Lisa Kleypas
A working knowledge of the devil can be very well had from resisting him. — Flannery O'Connor
Enjoying the bouquet while resisting the wine." -Edward — Stephenie Meyer
I nibbled my lower lip. "If you could see into my past just by touching my back, you'd have a hard time resisting the temptation… — Becca Fitzpatrick
Feminist effort to end patriarchal domination should be of primary concern precisely because it insists on the eradication of exploitation and oppression in the family… — Bell Hooks
Where are we going?â€ Annabelle asked, resisting his hold on her wrist. â€œTo the house. If theyâ€™re not willing to be witnesses, then it seems… — Lisa Kleypas
Just because Iâ€™m resisting the wine doesnâ€™t mean I canâ€™t appreciate the bouquet. — Stephenie Meyer
It occurs to me that for a long time she has been doing her own version of resisting. — Lauren Oliver
But in the end, back she comes. There's no use resisting. She goes to him for amnesia, for oblivion. She renders herself up, is blotted… — Margaret Atwood

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