Best Resort Lines
314 Resort quotes by 260 unique authors
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Some of our problems can no more be solved correctly by majority opinion than can a problem in arithmetic and there are few problems that…
— Henry Latham Doherty
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First of all, the art of living; then as my ideal profession, poetry and philosophy, and as my real profession, plastic arts; in the last…
— Paul Klee
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We must make clear to the Germans that the wrong for which their fallen leaders are on trial is not that they lost the war,…
— Robert H. Jackson
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The only proper purpose of a government is to protect man's rights, which means: to protect him from physical violence. A proper government is only…
— Ayn Rand
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Every single empire in its official discourse has said that it is not like all the others, that its circumstances are special, that it has…
— Edward Said
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Use gentle methods to get whatever good you can from priests and monks who are slaves, as well as from merchants and captives. Resort to…
— Vincent de Paul
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Mark my words, when a society has to resort to the lavatory for its humour, the writing is on the wall.
— Alan Bennett
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Levity is the lubricant of a crisis. We resort to jokes, pranks and good natured kidding to relieve tension, stress and boredom.
— Wally Schirra
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When we are not engaged in thinking about some definite problem, we usually spend about 95 percent of our time thinking about ourselves. Now, if…
— Dale Carnegie
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He was as needy as she was. Alvin Finch only wanted to be needed. Loved. And absent of either, he resorted to deflecting his pain…
— Ted Dekker
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In the day of prosperity, we have many refuges to resort to; in the day of adversity, only One.
— Horatius Bonar
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In a democracy, hostage tactics are the last resort for those who can’t otherwise win their fights through elections, can’t win their fights in Congress,…
— Elizabeth Warren
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It is necessary to be able to withstand all this, to agree to any and every sacrifice, and evenif need beto resort to all sorts…
— Vladimir Lenin
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It is the essence of truth that it is never excessive. Why should it exaggerate? There is that which should be destroyed and that which…
— Victor Hugo
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Civilization is nothing more than the effort to reduce the use of force to the last resort.
— Jose Ortega y Gasset
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Perhaps violence, like pornography, is some kind of an evolutionary standby system, a last-resort device for throwing a wild joker into the game?
— J. G. Ballard
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When gentle persuasion [of children] falls on deaf ears, we resort to ridicule and rebuke. Then we return to threats and punishment. This is the…
— Haim Ginott
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You do a clean show and it's over and the audience have enjoyed themselves and you've enjoyed yourself, and you haven't had to resort to…
— Bob Newhart
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The government is becoming the family of last resort.
— Jerry Brown
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When public men indulge themselves in abuse, when they deny others a fair trial, when they resort to innuendo and insinuation, to libel, scandal, and…
— J. William Fulbright
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I personally believe, as church law sets out, that sanctions are an absolute last resort, particularly penal sanctions of depriving people of the sacraments.
— Roger Mahony
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Prayer is not a stratagem for occasional use, a refuge to resort to now and then. It is rather like an established residence for the…
— Abraham Joshua Heschel
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... true civil disobedience ... compels the state to resort to power.
— Archibald Cox
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For years, we've grown dependant on American consumers as the world's spenders of last resort. They've kept Europe out of recession, allowed China to industrialise,…
— Evan Davis
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I'm a very great non-violent character. I would never resort to violence to change anything.
— Bob Brown
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