Resolution Quotes

521 quotes by 431 authors

Whatever he says, let his inner resolution be not to bear whatever comes to him, but to bear it 'for a reasonable period'--and let the… — C.S. Lewis
When a man has seen the woman whom he would have chosen if he had intended to marry speedily, his remaining a bachelor will usually… — George Eliot
There is one thing, Emma, which a man can always do if he chooses, and that is his duty; not by manoeuvring and finessing, but… — Jane Austen
No, life cannot be understood flat on a page. It has to be lived; a person has to get out of his head, has to… — Donald Miller
Being at a loss to resolve these questions, I am resolved to leave them without any resolution. — Fyodor Dostoevsky
If the real world were a book, it would never find a publisher. Overlong, detailed to the point of distraction-and ultimately, without a major resolution. — Jasper Fforde
It is always useful to think badly about people one has exploited or plans to exploit... No one likes to think of him or herself… — James W. Loewen
The native hue of resolution is sicklied o'er with the pale cast of thought; and enterprises of great pitch and moment, With this regard, their… — William Shakespeare
I may not be as stong as I think, but I know many tricks and I have resolution. — Ernest Hemingway
Loyalty... A will, a decision, a resolution of the soul. — Pascal Mercier
But it's precisely in this cold, loathsome half-despair, half-belief, in this deliberate burying of yourself underground for forty years out of sheer pain, in this… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
It is easy to be religious when religion is in fashion; but it is an evidence of strong faith and resolution to swim against a… — Matthew Henry
She hopes for nothing except fine weather and a resolution. She wants to end properly, like a good sentence. — Zadie Smith
Good words," I replied. "But deeds must prove it also; and after he is well, remember you don't forget resolutions formed in the hour of… — Emily Bronte
I muttered a swear word to myself. After I heard Angel cussing like a sailor when she stubbed her toe, my new resolution was to… — James Patterson
O powerful goodness! Bountiful Father! Merciful Guide! Increase in me that wisdom which discovers my truest interest. Strengthen my resolution to perform what that wisdom… — Benjamin Franklin
I made no resolutions for the New Year. The habit of making plans, of criticizing, sanctioning and molding my life, is too much of a… — Anais Nin
May the New Year bring you courage to break your resolutions early! My own plan is to swear off every kind of virtue, so that… — Aleister Crowley
Maybe he hadn't thought the war through. It had seemed like simple fun when he had first pictured it, with a glorious beginning, a difficult… — Dave Eggers
As human beings, not only do we seek resolution, but we also feel that we deserve resolution. However, not only do we not deserve resolution,… — Pema Chodron

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