Resisting Quotes
175 quotes by 150 authors
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Something aches at the very core of me, something ancient and deep and stronger than words: the filament that joins each of us to the…
— Lauren Oliver
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I'm sorry," he breathed. "You're just extremely irresistible." "Strange, men have been resisting me for years.
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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She wasn't afraid of doing good or of resisting evil. She was merely afraid she might not be able to tell the difference.
— Gregory Maguire
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No one should be surprised at the difficulty of faith, if there is some part of his life where he is consciously resisting or disobeying…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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For seven days she lay in bed looking sullenly at the ceiling as though resenting the death she had cultivated for so many years. Like…
— William S. Burroughs
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All stress comes from resisting what is.
— Oprah Winfrey
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I have spent all my life resisting the desire to end it.
— Franz Kafka
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To let go means to give up coercing, resisting, or struggling, in exchange for something more powerful and wholesome which comes out of allowing things…
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
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Resisting is worth doing.
— Veronica Roth
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Trust me when I tell you, Eaton boy, that resisting is worth doing.
— Veronica Roth
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Resisting conformity and developing some small eccentricities are among the steps to independence and self-confidence.
— Unknown Author
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You cannot do yoga. Yoga is your natural state. What you can do are yoga exercises, which may reveal to you where you are resisting…
— Sharon Gannon
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The act of resisting something is the act of granting it life... the more you resist, the more you make it real - whatever it…
— Neale Donald Walsch
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Barack Obama is not a man of The Gut, and it is driving official Washington crazy. This is a good thing, because resisting The Gut…
— Charlie Pierce
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The history of humanity has, to a large extent, been one of groping blindly in the dark, fearing for the future and yet resisting the…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Men are destroyed for being rebellious, and women destroy themselves by failing to be rebellious. Unless you can make that next jump to either getting…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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Almost immediately, I remember right when Tikrit even fell, a few days after Baghdad fell, there was talks of insurgency, there was talks of jihad…
— Farnaz Fassihi
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The Afghans are probably the world champions in resisting foreign domination and infiltration into their country.
— Stephen Kinzer
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Anything that can unambiguously represent two values - while resisting, just a wee bit, randomly flipping from the state you want retained into the opposite…
— Edward M. Lerner
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Initially charged with assaulting a police officer and resisting arrest I was held for 36 hours, was beaten by cops and made to stand spread…
— John Blair
Who Wrote These Resisting Quotes
150 authors contributed a total of 175 Resisting Quotes, led by these top contributors: