Resolve Quotes

637 quotes by 511 authors

The answer to our prayer may be the echo of our resolve. — Herbert Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel
No one is moved to act, or resolves to speak a single word, who does not hope by means of this action or word to… — Ibn Hazm
The blessings of stupas are such that they benefit all beings, regardless of their connection and motivation. If one participates in a stupa's construction and… — Chagdud Tulku Rinpoche
Laws are often made by fools, and even more often by men who fail in equity because they hate equality: but always by men, vain… — Michel de Montaigne
For I am full of spirit and resolve to meet all perils very constantly. — William Shakespeare
The need to express oneself in writing springs from a mal-adjustment to life, or from an inner conflict which the adolescent (or the grown man)… — Andre Maurois
We lack resolve and blame fate, mistaking the drift for the tides. — Robert Breault
While you cannot resolve what you are, at last you will be nothing. — Martial
All progress in literary style lies in the heroic resolve to cast aside accretions and exuberances, all the conventions of a past age that were… — Havelock Ellis
If the men of wit and genius would resolve never to complain in their works of critics and detractors, the next age would not know… — Jonathan Swift
A child must feel the flush of victory and the heart-sinking of disappointment before he takes with a will to the tasks distasteful to him… — Helen Keller
Afterthought makes the first resolve a liar. — Sophocles
But we are mostly what we are, and the turtle stretching toward delicious buds on high does not lighten his carapace by his resolve. — Arthur Miller
The right to have a slave implies the right in some one to make the slave; that right must be equal and mutual, and this… — William H. Seward
To hide a passion totally (or even to hide, more simply, its excess) is inconceivable: not because the human subject is too weak, but because… — Roland Barthes
A genuine faith resolves the mystery of life by the mystery of God. — Reinhold Niebuhr
The stories from 1975 on are not finished and there is no resolve. I could spend 50 hours on the last 25 years of jazz… — Ken Burns
The negative cost of Lewis and Clark entering the Garden of Eden is that later expeditions regardless of what they were intended to do, later… — William Least Heat-Moon
Who cannot resolve upon a moment's notice To live his own life, he forever lives A slave to others. — Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
Murder mysteries are puzzles that are fun to resolve. — Kathy Reichs

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