Succumb Quotes

93 Succumb quotes by 84 unique authors

In a way, fraud in business is no different from infidelity in marriage or plagiarism in scholarly work. Even people committed to high moral standards… — Miroslav Volf
Never succumb to the temptation of bitterness. — Martin Luther King, Jr.
For whatever reason, I didn't succumb to the stereotype that science wasn't for girls. I got encouragement from my parents. I never ran into a… — Sally Ride
I belong to a nation which over the past centuries has experienced many hardships and reverses. The world reacted with silence or with mere sympathy… — Lech Walesa
May we not succumb to thoughts of violence and revenge today, but rather to thoughts of mercy and compassion. We are to love our enemies… — Marianne Williamson
When you look like you stepped out of a catalog, that's never good. People shouldn't succumb to trend, they should interpret trend. — Rachel Zoe
Sounds travel through space long after their wave patterns have ceased to be detectable by the human ear: some cut right through the ionosphere and… — Tom Robbins
What is it that you contain? The dead. Time. Light patterns of millennia opening in your gut. Every minute, in each of you, a few… — Jeanette Winterson
To allow oneself to be carried away by a multitude of conflicting concerns, to surrender to too many demands, to commit oneself to too many… — Thomas Merton
Over and above the various prejudices I acknowledge, the affinities I feel, the attractions I succumb to, the events which occur to me and to… — Andre Breton
Your life does matter. It always matters whether you reach out in friendship or lash out in anger. It always matters whether you live with… — John Robbins
Even a strong man can succumb to the wiles of a pretty girl with pointy shoes. — Joseph Delaney
Be nobody's darling; Be an outcast. Take the contradictions Of your life And wrap around You like a shawl, To parry stones To keep you… — Alice Walker
Man struggles to survive, not to succumb — Paulo Coelho
The best are led to make greater demands upon themselves. As for those who succumb, they did not deserve to survive. — Albert Camus
Pain is important: how we evade it, how we succumb to it, how we deal with it, how we transcend it. — Audre Lorde
Not one of the creatures of blood can escape death. We all face it, and succumb to it. It follows us like a dark shadow.… — David Gemmell
The artist's job is not to succumb to despair but to find an antidote for the emptiness of existence. — Woody Allen
Any system which says, This is a rotten world, wait for the next, give up, do nothing, succumb--that may be the basic Lie and if… — Philip K. Dick
Temptation likes best those who think they have a natural immunity, for it may laugh all the harder when they succumb. — Catherynne M. Valente
If you try to avoid every instance of peer pressure you will end up without any peers whatsoever, and the trick is to succumb to… — Daniel Handler
We have to keep company with supposedly bad characters if we are to survive and not succumb to mental atrophy. People of good character, so… — Thomas Bernhard
There is a balance, a kind of standoff between the time continuum and the human entity, our frail bundle of soma and psyche. We eventually… — Don DeLillo
If you succumb to the temptation of using violence in the struggle, unborn generations will be the recipients of a long and desolate night of… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
For worship is, essentially, the reverse of sin. Sin began (and begins) when we succumb to the temptation, "You shall be as gods." We make… — Sinclair B. Ferguson

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