Resolves Quotes
64 quotes by 55 authors
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"Where there is a will there is a way" is an old true saying. He who resolves upon doing a thing, by that very resolution…
— Samuel Smiles
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A successful work of art is not one which resolves contradictions in a spurious harmony, but one which expresses the idea of harmony negatively by…
— Theodor Adorno
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Life cannot find reasons to sustain it, cannot be a source of decent natural regard, unless each of us resolves to breathe such qualities into…
— Frank Herbert
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Love resolves all contradictions. Without love, man cannot make sense of his existence.
— Peter Deunov
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The whole thing resolves itself into our mental ability to control our thought. The man who can do this can have what he wants, can…
— Ernest Holmes
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During the first few minutes in lift-off, the astronauts were strictly controlled and were powerfully buffeted by the forces of nature struggling to keep them…
— Stephen Covey
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Impatience translates itself into a desire to have something immediate done about it all, and, as is generally the case with impatience, resolves itself in…
— Edward Sapir
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He who resolves never to ransack any mind but his own, will be soon reduced, from mere barrenness, to the poorest of all imitations; he…
— Joshua Reynolds
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When I understand that everything happening to me is to make me more Christlike, it resolves a great deal of anxiety.
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Thus it often is, that the constant friction of illiberal minds wears out at last the best resolves of the more generous.
— Herman Melville
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Fear is a habit, so is self pity, defeat, anxiety, despair, hopelessness and resignation. You can eliminate all of these negative habits with two simple…
— Napoleon Hill
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The objection to a Communist always resolves itself into the fact that he is not a gentleman.
— H. L. Mencken
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The Christian always swears a bloody oath that he will never do it again. The civilized man simply resolves to be a bit more careful…
— H. L. Mencken
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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
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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
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A genuine faith resolves the mystery of life by the mystery of God.
— Reinhold Niebuhr
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Almost inevitably there are tensions in the picture, tensions between the outside world and the inside world. For me, a successful picture resolves these tensions…
— Aaron Siskind
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The heart resolves this matter in a trice, "Men only feel the smart, but not the vice.
— Alexander Pope
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The artist works with a concentration of his whole personality, and the conscious part of it resolves conflicts, organized memories, and prevents him from trying…
— Henry Moore
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For when two Join in the same adventure, one perceives Before the other how they ought to act; While one alone, however prompt, resolves More…
— Homer
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