Resolution Quotes
521 quotes by 431 authors
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Religion indeed enlightens, terrifies, subdues; it gives faith, it inflicts remorse, it inspires resolutions, it draws tears, it inflames devotion, but only for the occasion.
— John Henry Newman
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I wonder much that a court of Law should be in doubt whether a Resolution of Congress can superceed the Law of a Sovereign State.
— William Whipple
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The washing of dishes does seem to me the most absurd and unsatisfactory business that I ever undertook. If, when once washed, they would remain…
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
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We go all wrong by too strenuous a resolution to go right.
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
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I am whatever you make me, nothing more. I am your belief in yourself, your dream of what a people may become.... I am the…
— Franklin Knight Lane
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Who is so firm that can't be seduced?
— William Shakespeare
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For I am full of spirit and resolve to meet all perils very constantly.
— William Shakespeare
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Good resolutions are useless attempts to interfere with scientific laws.
— Oscar Wilde
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Ribbons a-flutter and orchids a-tremble, Yearly the vigilant Daughters assemble, Affirming in fervid and firm resolutions Their permanent veto on all revolutions.
— Marya Mannes
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Chastity more rarely follows fear, or a resolution, or a vow, than it is the mere effect of lack of appetite and, sometimes even, of…
— Andre Gide
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For good undone, and gifts misspent, and resolutions vain
— Adam Lindsay Gordon
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You can't have a country or a city or a state that's worth a damn unluss you govern within yourself in your day-to-day life.
— Lee Iacocca
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A political movement must keep in touch with reality and the prevailing conditions. Long speeches, the shaking of fists, the banging of tables, and strongly…
— Nelson Mandela
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Writing a really general parser is a major but different undertaking, by far the hardest points being sensitivity to context and resolution of ambiguity.
— Graham Nelson
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Although I voted against the initial resolution approving the war in Iraq, I have consistently voted to support our troops with much-needed armor and supplies.
— Ed Pastor
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My iPhone has changed my life - I spend hours taking photos of the sidewalk as I walk down the street. I like the casualness,…
— Kiki Smith
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I am persuaded, that if any attempt is made to improve the education of the poor, and such an unmanly spirit should guide the resolution…
— Joseph Lancaster
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American boys should not be seen dying on the nightly news. Wars should be over in three days or less, or before Congress invokes the…
— Evan Thomas
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A cat's New Year dream is mostly a bird! Don't be like a cat; in New Year Dream something that you have never dreamed! Target…
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
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The only really fatal element in defeat is the resolution not to try again.
— John Henry Jowett
Who Wrote These Resolution Quotes
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