Resolutions Quotes
156 quotes by 138 authors
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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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Precious beyond price are good resolutions. Valuable beyond price are good feelings.
— Hugh Reginald Haweis
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I'm a very thoughtful, forward-thinking, planner kind of person. I love Excel spreadsheets and five-year-plans, and I love to review every year how my New…
— Jenna Fischer
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The problem with New Year's resolutions - and resolutions to 'get in better shape' in general, which are very amorphous - is that people try…
— Tim Ferriss
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How happy I will be if I keep my heart free from attachment to anyone, and chained to Jesus, my God, alone... I will devote…
— Peter Julian Eymard
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I know what I'm giving up for Lent: my New Year's resolutions.
— Henny Youngman
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It cannot reasonably be doubted, but a little miss, dressed in a new gown for a dancing-school ball, receives as complete enjoyment as the greatest…
— David Hume
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In cities men cannot be prevented from concerting together, and from awakening a mutual excitement which prompts sudden and passionate resolutions. Cities may be looked…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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Dieting on New Year's Day isn't a good idea as you can't eat rationally but really need to be free to consume whatever is necessary,…
— Helen Fielding
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It is useless for the sheep to pass resolutions in favor of vegetarianism, while the wolf remains of a different opinion.
— William Ralph Inge
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I have never heard anything about the resolutions of the apostles, but a good deal about their acts.
— Og Mandino
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I think in terms of the day's resolutions, not the years'.
— Henry Moore
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The purposes of the United States should not be doubted. The Security Council resolutions will be enforced - the just demands of peace and security…
— Colin Powell
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It is always during a passing state of mind that we make lasting resolutions.
— Marcel Proust
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We would like UN resolutions to be enforced, including on Iraq.
— Jean-Pierre Raffarin
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It has been, after all, 11 years, more than a decade now, of defiance of U.N. resolutions by Saddam Hussein. Every obligation that he signed…
— Condoleezza Rice
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Let me remind you that nuclear disarmament is not just an ardent desire of the people, as expressed in many resolutions of the United Nations.…
— Joseph Rotblat
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My indifference to money and my spendthrift ways are disgraceful. You have no idea how reckless I am; how often I practically throw money out…
— Robert Schumann
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Sometimes we know the best thing to do, but fail to do it. New year's resolutions are often like that. We make resolutions because we…
— Peter Singer
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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
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