Quotes about Resist

Resist. Unlearn. Defy. Votes: 3

Resist much, obey little. Votes: 3

Resist any form of oppression. Votes: 3

Remember: Resist do not comply Votes: 3

Resist doing things that have no meaning for life. Votes: 3

Resist as much as thou wilt; heaven's ways are heaven's ways. Votes: 3

Resist this war on God, freedom of religion and freedom of speech. Votes: 3

Resist this war on God, freedom of religion and freedom of speech. Votes: 3

Never complain, never explain. Resist the temptation to defend yourself or make excuses. Votes: 3

Resist Impulses to Label Yourself with Descriptions that Limit You in Any Way. Votes: 3

Resist the temptation to try to use dazzling style to conceal weakness of substance. Votes: 3

Learn to resist but do not be un-moveable in your resistance. Resist like the water. Votes: 3

Resist the need to be 'right' all the time or to always have the last word. Votes: 3

Don't obey the commandments of obstacles. Resist every opposition schemed to break you down. Wake up! Votes: 3

Resist beginnings: it is too late to employ medicine when the evil has grown strong by inveterate habit. Votes: 3

Move with the flow. Don't fight the current. Resist nothing. Let life carry you. Don't try to carry it. Votes: 3

Resist your fear; fear will never lead to you a positive end. Go for your faith and what you believe. Votes: 3

Resist the temptation to compare yourself to others. This is crucial in order to be able to manifest whatever you want. Votes: 3

Everyone says "i will never" and "one should never" but, actually, "No one can Resist Miss-using Power (at-least ones) when they have it". Votes: 3

Many of the most successful men I have known have never grown up. Youthfulness of spirit is the twin brother of optimism... Resist growing up! Votes: 3

I can resist everything except temptation. Votes: 1

We gain the strength of the temptation we resist. Votes: 1

No one can resist the idea of a crippled genius. Votes: 1

We may brave human laws, but we cannot resist natural ones. Votes: 1

It's easier to resist at the beginning than at the end. Votes: 1

Nothing is softer or more flexible than water, yet nothing can resist it. Votes: 1

If we resist our passions, it is more due to their weakness than our strength. Votes: 1

Fear and greed are potent motivators. When both of these forces push in the same direction, virtually no human being can resist. Votes: 1

The female loves to play man against man. And if she is in a position to do it, there is not one who will resist. Votes: 1

Against barbarity, poetry can resist only by confirming its attachment to human fragility like a blade of grass growing on a wall while armies march by. Votes: 1

As long as I retain my feeling and my passion for Nature, I can partly soften or subdue my other passions and resist or endure those of others. Votes: 1

To resist the frigidity of old age, one must combine the body, the mind, and the heart. And to keep these in parallel vigor one must exercise, study, and love. Votes: 1

Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don't resist them - that only creates sorrow. Let reality be reality. Let things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like. Votes: 1

When virtue and modesty enlighten her charms, the lustre of a beautiful woman is brighter than the stars of heaven, and the influence of her power it is in vain to resist. Votes: 1

It behooves every man who values liberty of conscience for himself, to resist invasions of it in the case of others: or their case may, by change of circumstances, become his own. Votes: 1

The best method for preventing destructive cult involvement is preventative education. If students and the public at large are more aware of destructive groups beforehand they may better understand and resist their recruitment efforts. Votes: 1

When I am able to resist the temptation to judge others, I can see them as teachers of forgiveness in my life, reminding me that I can only have peace of mind when I forgive rather than judge. Votes: 1

Those who are preparing for the coming of Christ should be sober, and watch unto prayer, for our adversary, the Devil, goeth about like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour; whom we are to resist steadfast in the faith. Votes: 1

A lot of people resist transition and therefore never allow themselves to enjoy who they are. Embrace the change, no matter what it is; once you do, you can learn about the new world you're in and take advantage of it. Votes: 1

The greatest obstacle to being heroic is the doubt whether one may not be going to prove one's self a fool; the truest heroism is to resist the doubt; and the profoundest wisdom, to know when it ought to be resisted, and when it be obeyed. Votes: 1

In the modern era, our nation experienced constant hardship and difficulties. The Chinese nation reached the most dangerous period. Since then, countless people with lofty ideals to realise the great revival of the Chinese nation rose to resist and fight, but failed one time after another. Votes: 1

Organizational structures that allow divisions and departments to own their turf and people with long tenure to take root creates the same hardened group distinctions as Congressional redistricting to produce homogeneous voting blocs - all of which makes it easier to resist compromise, let alone collaboration. Votes: 1

It's my view that gender is culturally formed, but it's also a domain of agency or freedom and that it is most important to resist the violence that is imposed by ideal gender norms, especially against those who are gender different, who are nonconforming in their gender presentation. Votes: 1

Our state is in crisis. Our people are hurting. Now is the time when we all must resist the traditional, selfish call to protect your own turf at the cost of our state. It is time to leave the corner, join the sacrifice, come to the center of the room and be part of the solution. Votes: 1

Who would have thought that a tap-dancing penguin would outpoint James Bond at the box office? And deserve to? Not that there's anything wrong with 'Casino Royale.' But 'Happy Feet' - written and directed by George Miller - is a complete charmer, even if, in the way of most family fare, it can't resist straying into the Inspirational. Votes: 1

Whatever you resist, persists. Votes: 0

What you resist, persists Votes: 0

What you resist persist. Votes: 0

What we resist persists. Votes: 0

Never resist a generous impulse. Votes: 0

Whatever you resist will persist. Votes: 0

Rome alone can resist Rome. Votes: 0

I can resist anything except temptation. Votes: 0

Does management resist the institutional imperative? Votes: 0

And never resist a perfect moment. Votes: 0

Honesty: The ability to resist small temptations. Votes: 0

Southerners can never resist a losing cause. Votes: 0

One cannot resist the lure of Africa. Votes: 0

If you insist, how can I resist? Votes: 0

Freedom is the brevity to resist detrimental act. Votes: 0

It's uncomfortable to resist the urge to settle. Votes: 0

Freedom is ability to resist any harmful action. Votes: 0

Neither fear nor resist change - cultivate it. Votes: 0

Why resist temptation? There will always be more. Votes: 0

I resist the temptation to curate my apartment. Votes: 0

Concepts become forces when they resist one another Votes: 0

Architecture ... the adaptation of form to resist force. Votes: 0

The poem must resist the intelligence almost successfully. Votes: 0

The only thing I cannot resist is temptation. Votes: 0

The only thing I can't resist is temptation. Votes: 0

Nothing on earth can resist an absolutely non-resistant person. Votes: 0

In life, stress happens when you resist what arises. Votes: 0

Don't tempt me, I can resist anything but temptation. Votes: 0

The only way to resist colonialism is through education. Votes: 0

I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it. Votes: 0

Nature spontaneously keeps us well. Do not resist her! Votes: 0

Knowledge is responsibility, which is why people resist knowledge. Votes: 0

Success cannot resist the temptation of consistency and persistence. Votes: 0

He who cannot resist temptation is not a man. Votes: 0

I never can resist a touch of the dramatic. Votes: 0

I resist change even as I call for it. Votes: 0

Woe and death to all who resist my will! Votes: 0

One cannot resist an idea whose time has come. Votes: 0

You know me...I can't resist a good prank Votes: 0

When we resist God, we draw near to Satan. Votes: 0

I could never resist the call of the trail. Votes: 0

The more I resist anything, the stronger it gets. Votes: 0

Whatever you fight, you strengthen, and what you resist, persists. Votes: 0

I tend to resist invitations to interpret my own fiction. Votes: 0

Be wise and resist pleasures. A fool always seeks pleasures. Votes: 0

For every man there exists bait he cannot resist swallowing. Votes: 0

You must resist negative thoughts, negative criticism and negative influences. Votes: 0

The body of People may with Respect resist intolerable Tyranny. Votes: 0

Relatively few people have the resources needed to resist authority. Votes: 0

I simply can't resist a cat, particularly a purring one. Votes: 0

Nothing is harder to resist than a bit of flattery. Votes: 0

Only strong characters can resist the temptation of superficial analysis. Votes: 0

To create is to resist, to resist is to create. Votes: 0

What people resist is not change per se, but loss. Votes: 0

What rights are those that dare not resist for them? Votes: 0

There is never any peace for those who resist God. Votes: 0

To resist him that is set in authority is evil Votes: 0

Men are like bulls. They cannot resist the red sole. Votes: 0

Fate leads him who follows it, and drags him who resist. Votes: 0

Without love you can only resist, without feeling you can't exist. Votes: 0

I will resist the urge to underestimate the complexity of knitting. Votes: 0

To live an extraordinary life, you must resist an ordinary approach. Votes: 0

What you resist will persist; what you befriend, you will transcend. Votes: 0

I resist my temptations in order to feel i am free. Votes: 0

It's hard to resist a bad boy who's a good man. Votes: 0

Which of us can resist the temptation of being thought indispensable? Votes: 0

There are temptations which strong exercise best enables us to resist Votes: 0

Freedom is the courage to resist anything, which obstructs your dream. Votes: 0

Don't push, don't resist. Let it happen. Nature will align everything. Votes: 0

Individuals can resist injustice, but only a community can do justice. Votes: 0

Only the extremely ignorant or the extremely intelligent can resist change. Votes: 0

It is hard to resist a flatterer who gets it right. Votes: 0

Patch grinned down at me. “I’m hard to resist. Votes: 0

My love of soft, runny cheese - it's impossible to resist. Votes: 0

It is our duty, my young friends, to resist old age. Votes: 0

If you want to make a lot of money, resist diversification. Votes: 0

Why resist change when it's the main source of your growth? Votes: 0

I guess we resist changing, because we are afraid of change. Votes: 0

All religions are good except when they try to resist nature. Votes: 0

I didn't want or expect this. But I couldn't resist you. Votes: 0

We resist Joy on this planet more than we resist war. Votes: 0

One cannot help being old, but one can resist being aged. Votes: 0

The ordeal of virtue is to resist all temptation to evil. Votes: 0

I have never been able to resist a book about books. Votes: 0

Hurrying and delaying are alike ways of trying to resist the present. Votes: 0

Hurrying and delaying are alike ways of trying to resist the present. Votes: 0

It's up to us, the people, to break immoral laws, and resist. Votes: 0

Discipline is what you must have to resist the lure of excuses Votes: 0

No free will of the creature can resist the will of God Votes: 0

To embrace love, we risk heartbreak. To resist love, we risk emptiness. Votes: 0

It is a part of the nature of man to resist compulsion. Votes: 0

Refuse to be a lazy Christian, and resist a passive, apathetic attitude. Votes: 0

Cause change and lead; accept change and survive; resist change and die. Votes: 0

What people resist the most about spiritual healing is changing their minds." Votes: 0

We are continually experiencing the conditioning to hold on, tighten, or resist. Votes: 0

I can resist anything but the temptation to make a clever witticism. Votes: 0

Never resist temptation: prove all things: hold fast that which is good. Votes: 0

I respect only those who resist me, but I cannot tolerate them. Votes: 0

If nothing is declared unchangeable, then the organization will resist all change. Votes: 0

We cannot resist change, but we can choose the direction of change. Votes: 0

Sweet Spirit, grant us the faith to resist our resistance to Thee! Votes: 0

When you resist a difficulty you antagonize it, and it bites back. Votes: 0

I resist the idea that travel writing has got to be factual. Votes: 0

In a novel you have to resist the urge to tell everything. Votes: 0

A desire to resist oppression is implanted in the nature of man. Votes: 0

He tasted like sin made into wine: dark, heady, and impossible to resist. Votes: 0

Nothing is softer or more flexible than water, yet nothing can resist it. Votes: 0

Old houses are full with memories and that's why they resist to collapse! Votes: 0

Without prayer it is impossible to resist temptations and to keep the commandments. Votes: 0

Those who operate through the Holy Spirit are more equipped to resist temptation. Votes: 0

Those who operate through the Holy Spirit are more equipped to resist temptation. Votes: 0

Seriously, I don't know any American girl who can resist an English accent. Votes: 0

scientists ... resist ... making more of the data than the data make of themselves. Votes: 0

Haters are cowards. When confronted they often back down. We must resist haters. Votes: 0

Never give way to melancholy; resist it steadily, for the habit will encroach. Votes: 0

But sometimes normal just isn't happening. Sometimes crazy feels too good to resist. Votes: 0

Nothing can resist a will which will stake even existence upon its fulfillment. Votes: 0

There are many things to resist, but disease is not one of them. Votes: 0

If it were easy to resist, it would not be called chocolate cake. Votes: 0

Of fight or fly, This choice is left ye, to resist or die. Votes: 0

Are men truly such idiots that they cannot resist two orbs of flesh? Votes: 0

When one is already on the edge of the grave, why not resist? Votes: 0

A bargain is something you don't need at a price you can't resist. Votes: 0

I think to be creative you have to resist taking the easy path. Votes: 0

I have never compared myself to anyone, but it's hard to resist him!! Votes: 0

...guilt is deserved only when the effort to resist evil is never made. Votes: 0

The thing you resist is the thing you need to hear the most. Votes: 0

We pledge to you in our name... that we will resist the invaders. Votes: 0

The degree to which you resist is the degree to which you are free. Votes: 0

I have always espoused chastity except when one can no longer resist the temptation. Votes: 0

Exhortations to obstruct the operations of Government in detail, should; Exhortations to resist all. Votes: 0

People need responsibility. They resist assuming it, but they cannot get along without it. Votes: 0

I have the financial morals of a goldfish, I can resist everything but temptation. Votes: 0

There is no honest man! not one, that can resist the attraction of gold! Votes: 0

Of course design is about problem solving, but I cannot resist adding something personal. Votes: 0

Every Christian is endued with a power whereby he is enabled to resist temptations. Votes: 0

One resists the invasion of armies; one does not resist the invasion of ideas. Votes: 0

National languages are all huge systems of vested interests which sullenly resist critical inquiry. Votes: 0

It's the ones who resist that we most want to kiss, wouldn't you say? Votes: 0

Being old enough to know better but still too young to resist mostly sucks. Votes: 0

But resist we much. We must, and we will much- about that- be committed. Votes: 0

No stony bulwark can resist the love, and love dares what anyone can love. Votes: 0

Novels help us to resist the temptation to think of the past as deficient. Votes: 0

But if something funny happens, I can't resist. I have to tell the people. Votes: 0

Nevertheless, I resist cynicism and continue to believe in the possibilities for genuine democracy. Votes: 0

I try to avoid Twitter. I occasionally can't resist the siren call of email. Votes: 0

To overcome evil with good is good, to resist evil with evil is evil. Votes: 0

The goal of all inanimate objects is to resist man and ultimately defeat him. Votes: 0

Poets can't resist the dramatic pull of their lives and so inevitably write autobiographical verse. Votes: 0

They call them fools, who are unable to resist the slightest chance love might exist. Votes: 0

Some have little power to do good, and have likewise little strength to resist evil. Votes: 0

Life sweeps you up. Some people resist a lot. I probably haven't resisted very much. Votes: 0

Charm is more valuable than beauty. You can resist beauty but you can't resist charm. Votes: 0

The French and the British are such good enemies that they can't resist being friends. Votes: 0

I can resist anything except temptation." Ren, main character in Sherrilyn Kenyon's novel Time Untime. Votes: 0

Darkness approaches from outside.I feel no light inside me strong enough to resist it. Votes: 0

We have to resist, protectionism, other kinds of barriers to market access and to trade. Votes: 0

It is essential to resist the depiction of history as the work of heroic individuals Votes: 0

You cannot give your full attention to something, and at the same time resist it. Votes: 0

All truths wait in all things,/They neither hasten their own delivery nor resist it Votes: 0

I have found that people who can successfully resist temptation invariably lead depressingly stunted lives. Votes: 0

There will never come a time when I will be able to resist my emotions. Votes: 0

Music is such a good way to resist. It keep you strong, it has dignity. Votes: 0

I kind of try to resist working a lot. I'm not a very disciplined worker. Votes: 0

Never quit, you have to resist to the utmost. 'Til you drop, like a Samurai Votes: 0

We continue to resist the occupier militarily, culturally and by all means of the resistance. Votes: 0

The strongest human instinct is to impart information, the second strongest is to resist it. Votes: 0

If they cannot love and resist at the same time, they probably will not survive. Votes: 0

People resist exploitation. They resist as actively as they can, as passively as they must. Votes: 0

A loving heart finds joy in every moment. Nothing can resist its power for growth. Votes: 0

If Russia's interests and security are threatened, Russia will resist. Everyone needs to know that. Votes: 0

Love is the greatest force on earth to resist, limit and ultimately halt evil's deadly progression. Votes: 0

Love is the one thing stronger than desire and the only proper reason to resist temptation. Votes: 0

We receive the truths of science by compulsion. Nothing but ignorance is able to resist them. Votes: 0

When people are very original, sometimes they are original as a way to resist the mainstream. Votes: 0

I have a simple principle for the conduct of life- never to resist an adequate temptation. Votes: 0

Souls from the same star find it impossible to resist dancing to the tune of inevitability. Votes: 0

Just as nature abhors a vacuum, humans resist change. Change will occur; vacuums will be filled. Votes: 0

The thing I can't resist is a pork pie. That's my idea of a lovely treat. Votes: 0

Take heed of critics even when they are not fair; resist them even when they are. Votes: 0

Unless I have been sorely misinformed, supermodels are powerless to resist a man with illuminated doorsills. Votes: 0

We must get over wanting to be needed-this is the hardest of all temptations to resist Votes: 0

There is a contagion in example which few men have sufficient force of mind to resist. Votes: 0

Even though we all know the facts, it's hard to resist the lure of a tan. Votes: 0

But it is hard to resist the feeling that 70th was some kind of golden age. Votes: 0

Too many girls follow the line of least resistance--but a good line is hard to resist Votes: 0

O help me Father in heaven to overcome and resist temptation in every form or shape. Votes: 0

The energy and daring is to resist the noes, until the final yes has been achieved. Votes: 0

One can resist the invasion of an army but one cannot resist the invasion of ideas. Votes: 0

We have come to a point where it is loyalty to resist, and treason to submit. Votes: 0

Men are so made that they can resist sound argument, and yet yield to a glance. Votes: 0

The best way to resist temptation is to avoid it. Prevention is far, far better than repentance. Votes: 0

Once we recognize our shadow's existence we must resist the enticing step of going with its flow. Votes: 0

Regeneration is a work of the omnipotent power of God, power that nothing can overcome or resist. Votes: 0

Mental events such as perceivings, rememberings, decisions, and actions resist capture in the net of physical theory. Votes: 0

Temptation is impossible for me to resist... Come on. This is Hollywood. It's in the job description. Votes: 0

No dragon can resist the fascination of riddling talk and of wasting time trying to understand it. Votes: 0

Temptation is impossible for me to resist Come on. This is Hollywood. It's in the job description. Votes: 0

If you don't let technology help you, if you resist good ideas, you condemn yourself to dinosaurhood. Votes: 0

I had given up the theater and everything propelled me into entertainment. And I didn't resist it. Votes: 0

Once causes are determined, then there is talk of "social injustice" and the privileged begin to resist. Votes: 0

Once causes are determined, then there is talk of "social injustice" and the privileged begin to resist. Votes: 0

I tried to resist his overtures, but he plied me with symphonies, quartets, chamber music, and cantatas. Votes: 0

We must resist the temptation of once again turning America into the traditional bogeyman of the left. Votes: 0

But there was only so much temptation a man could resist without losing all respect for himself. Votes: 0

We are not altogether here to tolerate. We are here to resist, to control and vanquish withal. Votes: 0

I resist all established beliefs. My religion basically is to be immediate, to live in the now. Votes: 0

I will dance and resist and dance and persist and dance. This heartbeat is louder than death. Votes: 0

Too many girls follow the line of least resistance, but a good line is hard to resist. Votes: 0

Women want you to deceive them: they force you to, and if you resist, they blame you. Votes: 0

When I am able to resist the temptation to judge others, I can see them as teachers. Votes: 0

I mean, seriously, what lady of taste could resist a shiny green head of hair like mine? Votes: 0

If you make it plain you like people, it's hard for them to resist liking you back. Votes: 0

What fates impose, that men must needs abide; it boots not to resist both wind and tide. Votes: 0

Do I hear a challenge?" she whispers, "Oh, Carlos. You know I can't resist a challenge. Votes: 0

Many claim that it is insane to resist the system; but actually, it is insane not to. Votes: 0

Just getting to first base seems to be a problem for you two," Cam couldn't resist saying. Votes: 0

You can't resist the will of God and receive the grace of God at the same time. Votes: 0

The answer is the same for everyone: we must, and we can, resist temptations of any kind. Votes: 0

I see a woman may be made a fool, If she had not a spirit to resist. Votes: 0

Sand can resist to water; but it cannot win. Ignorant can resist to knowledge; but it cannot win. Votes: 0

History respects revolutions; and yet, if a revolution is progressive, support it; if it is reactionary, resist it! Votes: 0

To put it concisely, we suffer when we resist the noble and irrefutable truth of impermanence and death. Votes: 0

Nothing can resist the will of man when he knows what is true and wills what is good. Votes: 0

Its our actions that define us. What we choose. What we resist. What we're willing to die for. Votes: 0

It is only natural to expect that guilds will tend to "protect their turf" and to resist challenge. Votes: 0

Much success can be attributed to inactivity. Most investors cannot resist the temptation to constantly buy and sell. Votes: 0

Men who retain irony are not to be trusted. They can't always resist an impulse to tickle themselves. Votes: 0

It's our actions that define us. What we choose. What we resist. What we're willing to die for. Votes: 0

We cannot resist the fascination of sacrifice, since a passion for sacrifices is part of a Chessplayer's nature Votes: 0

There is some history that I want not to have happened. I resist the consequences of being Nemesis. Votes: 0

Try fighting with your head for a change... it's a good one, even if it does resist learning. Votes: 0

Tyranny is tyranny, no matter what its form; the free man will resist it if his courage serves. Votes: 0

I don't resist progress, but I have a growing feeling that mankind uses it mostly for disgraceful purposes. Votes: 0

You will only lose when you resist reality; you will only struggle when you disagree with what is. Votes: 0

What is fear after all? It is indecision. You seek some way to resist, escape. There is none. Votes: 0

After all, if you do not resist the apparently inevitable, you will never know how inevitable the inevitable was. Votes: 0

People who readily accept the need for a gym will resist that their personalities might need some work too. Votes: 0

All parents are an embarrassment to their kids. Often, grandparents are the relief. Kids don't have to resist you. Votes: 0

When time and need require, we should resist with all our might, and prefer death to slavery and disgrace. Votes: 0

The onset of mania occurs when repression is no longer able to resist the assaults of the repressed instincts. Votes: 0

Power is not to resist the criticisms; power is to seek for something useful to use amongst the criticisms! Votes: 0

Nothing makes it easier to resist temptation than a proper bringing-up, a sound set of values - and witnesses. Votes: 0

What I learned with Cecil Taylor was strategy and survival and how to resist temptations and resist getting discouraged. Votes: 0

What we need in appointive positions is men of knowledge and experience who have sufficient character to resist temptations. Votes: 0

Today I have a choice. I can resist reality and suffer pain or peacefully accept what I cannot change. Votes: 0

When surprised and excited and innocent Gus emerged from Grand Gesture Metaphorically Inclined Augustus, I literally could not resist. Votes: 0

It isn't that the lies are too beautiful to resist. It's that the truth is too hideous to face. Votes: 0

I never resist temptation, because I have found that things that are bad for me do not tempt me. Votes: 0

Water does not resist. Water flows. When you plunge your hand into it, all you feel is a caress. Votes: 0

There are words which a man cannot resist from a woman, even though he knows them to be false. Votes: 0

How strange that the nature of life is change, yet the nature of human beings is to resist change Votes: 0

Do what you do so well - and so uniquely - that people can't resist telling others about you Votes: 0

Before speaking, consult your inner-truth barometer, and resist the temptation to tell people only what they want to hear. Votes: 0

The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it... I can resist everything but temptation. Votes: 0

Self-sufficiency, independence, the capacity to stand apart, to differ, to resist, and to defy-all are modes of being human. Votes: 0

It is the nature of the wise to resist pleasures, but the foolish to be a slave to them. Votes: 0

Before speaking, consult your inner-truth barometer, and resist the temptation to tell people only what they want to hear. Votes: 0

Once a person becomes a government dependent, his moral standing to resist the expansion of government power is fatally compromised. Votes: 0

His rules were thus: One, resist when beneficial to the cause. Two, dignity before humiliation. Three, don't show true emotions. Votes: 0

In our memories the stories of our lives defy chronology, resist transcription: past ambushes present, and future hurries into history. Votes: 0

So long as tyranny exists, in whatever form, man's deepest aspiration must resist it as inevitably as man must breathe. Votes: 0

We must strongly resist reductions in diversity, especially when it happens, either directly or indirectly, because of our own activities. Votes: 0

Let us resist the opinion of the world fearlessly, provided only that our self-respect grows in proportion to our indifference. Votes: 0

[For constructive conflict,] we have to resist the neurobiological drive which means that we really prefer people mostly like ourselves. Votes: 0

Our task of creating a socialist America can only succeed when those who would resist us have been totally disarmed. Votes: 0

Self-conscious rejection of the absolute is the best way to resist God; thus illusion, the substance of life, is saved. Votes: 0

Love is a driver, bitter and fierce if you fight and resist him, Easy-going enough once you acknowledge his power. Votes: 0

We should have a strong president. Strong enough to resist the temptation of taking power that a president shouldn't have. Votes: 0

We decide what we will make of each and every situation. We decide whether we'll break or whether we'll resist. Votes: 0

There is such seduction in a library of good books that I cannot resist the temptation to luxuriate in reading. Votes: 0

We never know the quality of someone else's life, though we seldom resist the temptation to assume and pass judgement. Votes: 0

It's hard to resist the magical thinking that the work habits of great writers are the key to their greatness. Votes: 0

It's hard to resist the magical thinking that the work habits of great writers are the key to their greatness. Votes: 0

By and large the United States has been able to resist the temptation to close its doors to the world. Votes: 0

Rohan, if being a hero is having the courage to resist using power arbitrarily, then you are a hero, beloved. Votes: 0

If you have live in the mud for a while, you must not resist being a frog for a while! Votes: 0

I kinda flirt with everything and everyone, no matter if it's a tree or a coffee cup. I can't resist. Votes: 0

If the reality is not ideal, resist and refuse the reality and change it no matter how strong it is! Votes: 0

You can't get a pay raise when you're angry. People will react to the negative energy and will resist you. Votes: 0

We faced it and did not resist. The storm passed through us and around us. It's gone, but we remain. Votes: 0

Sometimes I wish I was a beautiful machine so I could resist your kiss and not cry when you're mean. Votes: 0

People resist a census, but give them a profile page and they'll spend all day telling you who they are. Votes: 0

You can try to pin me down with a hundred thousand arms, but I will find a way to resist Votes: 0

It's defeatist to harp on what might have been, and yet, it's hard to resist considering what might have been. Votes: 0

I try to eat on the healthier side, but baked goods are hard to resist. I just love sweet things. Votes: 0

It is my belief that the only power which can resist the power of fear is the power of love. Votes: 0

People may resist our advice, spurn our appeals, reject our suggestions, refuse our help, but they are powerless against our prayers. Votes: 0

Allow rather than resist what arises in the present moment-inside or out. Let it be interesting rather than good or bad. Votes: 0

I usually have poor to absent relations with editors because they have a habit of desiring changes and I resist changes. Votes: 0

...we are entitled to make almost any reasonable assumption, but should resist making conclusions until evidence requires that we do so. Votes: 0

I like what Wallace Stevens said: "Poetry must almost successfully resist intelligence." I just change the word "poetry" to "my photographs". Votes: 0

As long as I think I 'should' do it, I'll resist it, even if I want very much to do it. Votes: 0

We can't even resist making antimatter, so what makes you think we are going to leave cloning technology untapped? (Douglas Parsley) Votes: 0

The power of good is shown not by triumphantly conquering evil, but by continuing to resist evil while facing certain defeat. Votes: 0

I decided to work on things that obsess women because women can't resist things like lace, sequins, animal prints and python. Votes: 0

It was calling me, that button," he offered as his excuse. "I couldn't resist." -MULCH DIGGUMS ON A HIGHLY PRESS-ABLE BUTTON- Votes: 0

I wish to resist the temptation to kiss...By super magic animals (Song: The Temptation)A visual poem about unfulfilled love... Votes: 0

The truth is that most people lack the intellectual ability and courage to resist a popular movement, however pernicious and ill-considered. Votes: 0

The experiments show quite clearly that, as you resist more and more temptation, you're actually more and more likely to fail. Votes: 0

Just try to be yourself and resist complacency and ignorance. All you can do is work, work; work and be disciplined. Votes: 0

To resist change, to try to cling to life, is therefore like holding your breath: if you persist you kill yourself. Votes: 0

You got to insist on your success, resist every obstacle and persist in times of difficulty and you will get there. Votes: 0

When she was too young to resist, or even to understand, I turned my daughter into a lifelong, rabid Yankees fan. Votes: 0

We are creatures of imitation. We find it hard to resist the temptation to do that which we see others doing. Votes: 0

I think that dwelling on other people's perception of you is the road to complete madness, unfortunately. I try and resist that. Votes: 0

When the government tries to invade the church to enforce its own opinion on [gay] marriage, that's when it's time to resist. Votes: 0

You say the sweetest things. And that spaghetti perfume you're wearing is to die for. No hobo could resist." She snarled. Heh. Votes: 0

I think Donald Trump's natural tendency in all things is to resist any "deal" where he doesn't get to set the terms. Votes: 0

No power on earth can resist the lovers of liberty who are ready not to kill opponents, but be killed by them. Votes: 0

...when you resist what happens, your mind begins to race; the same thoughts that impinge upon you are actually created by you. Votes: 0

He looked up at me with angelic eyes. "Doing what?" "You know what. You're luring me in. You know I can't resist- Votes: 0

Fishing should be a ceremony that reaffirms our place in the natural world and helps us resist further estrangement from our origins. Votes: 0

We should resist the temptation to identify our religious convictions with the platform of a party or the platitudes of favored politicians. Votes: 0

No one need fear to listen to the voice of God unless he has already made up his mind to resist it. Votes: 0

Loss reshapes us and teaches us to fill ourselves with something new. If we resist, we feel as you do. Hollow. Empty. Votes: 0

The path towards sustainable energy sources will be long and sometimes difficult. But America cannot resist this transition, we must lead it. Votes: 0

Everything always passes, and everything is already okay. Stay in the place where you can see that, and nothing will resist you. Votes: 0

It is far more important to resist apathy than anarchy or despotism, for apathy can give rise, almost indifferently, to either one. Votes: 0

The people ask much, often more than any government can give. We must resist the temptation to promise solutions to all problems. Votes: 0

Sometimes you have to resist working on your strengths in favour of your weaknesses. The decathlon requires a wide range of skills. Votes: 0

A fast to be true must be accompanied by a readiness to receive pure thoughts and determination to resist all Satan's temptations. Votes: 0

There is in government a living impulse to extend itself indefinitely; and there is in freedom a necessity to resist that impulse. Votes: 0

When we rise above our temptations and resist them, we exercise self-control. And that's when we experience true freedom and emotional health. Votes: 0

Lord, when the song wants to pick up and go a little faster towards the end, it's hard for me to resist. Votes: 0

Love is easy, and I love writing. You can't resist love. You get an idea, someone says something, and you're in love. Votes: 0

If he (Teddy Roosevelt) lacked Will Taft's immediate charisma, gradually his classmates could not resist the spell of his highly original personality. Votes: 0

Your struggle is your strength. If you can resist becoming negative, bitter or hopeless, in time, your struggles will give you everything. Votes: 0

If you hear how wonderful you are often enough, you begin to believe it, no matter how you try to resist it. Votes: 0

My father. I snorted my father. He was cremated and I couldn't resist grinding him up with a little bit of blow. Votes: 0

Death comes to all. His cold and sapless hand Waves o'er the world, and beckons us away. Who shall resist the summons? Votes: 0

Change can be beautiful when we are brave enough to evolve with it, and change can be brutal when we fearfully resist. Votes: 0

No one can long worship God in spirit and in truth before the obligation to holy service becomes too strong to resist. Votes: 0

It is difficult to resist a force of nature, Maman. His seduction is like all my senses struck by bolts of lightning. Votes: 0

Every man has his price. This is not true. But for every man there exists a bait which he cannot resist swallowing. Votes: 0

The present moment is a conspiracy of the total universe. To resist it is to resist the universe. Let go and flow. Votes: 0

It is a constant battle to resist the temptation to have more luxuries, to acquire more stuff, and to live more comfortably. Votes: 0

Don't stand back with your arms folded; step forward... There is hope and light to resist injustice and promote peace without violence. Votes: 0

Do not resist events that move you out of your comfort zone, especially when your comfort zone was not all that comfortable. Votes: 0

In a friend one should have ones best enemy. You should be closest to him with your heart when you resist him. Votes: 0

I love writing essays and articles, so it's hard for me to resist taking assignments that inevitably pull me away from larger projects. Votes: 0

Right now, for instance, we resist giving people extra time on exams or for assignments, as though it's unfair to the faster students. Votes: 0

Once you're sensitized to the negative effects of unhealthy choices, it gets easier to turn down what used to seem impossible to resist. Votes: 0

I think people resist feminism because they're scared. I think for women, they're scared of being picked on or of being called out. Votes: 0

I categorically resist this idea that films are supposed to be autobiographical and the only stories you tell are about your own life. Votes: 0

The end was surely near. The Nazis killed you only when you were naked, because they knew, psychologically, that naked people never resist. Votes: 0

All I want is someone I can't resist ...I will know all I need to know by the way that I got kissed Votes: 0

It is the persistence of dance in helping people to resist, reduce, and escape stress since early humanity that attests to its efficacy. Votes: 0

People who think in absolutes usually don't listen to anyone but themselves. They resist new ideas and try to preserve the status quo. ... Votes: 0

I learned not to confuse 'busy' with 'productive,' but I'm still far too addicted to email to resist its early-morning digital snuggles. Votes: 0

There is already enough superstition in our country. No effort should be spared to resist further addition in the shape of Gandhi worship. Votes: 0

I admire President Chavez for his strength to resist the United States. Instead, Bush is waging a war of terrorism against the world. Votes: 0

Sometimes in life, as in literature, people get their just desserts. The greedy man loses everything because he cannot resist seeking more riches. Votes: 0

Self-pity is, perhaps, the least becoming of all emotions, and we often indulge in it only beause we are too exhausted to resist. Votes: 0

Once munching has begun, Schopenhauer held, the human will cannot resist further munching, and the result is a universe with crumbs over everything. Votes: 0

It is better to resist oppression by violent means than to submit, but it is best of all to resist by nonviolent means. Votes: 0

[It is a basic principle of a tyrant] to unarm his people of weapons, money and all means whereby they resist his power. Votes: 0

Christ lived the life we could not live and took the punishment we could not take to offer the hope we cannot resist. Votes: 0

I've been in beautiful landscapes where one is tempted to whip out a camera and take a picture. I've learned to resist that. Votes: 0

You know what, I am not gonna lie, that Taylor Swift 'Trouble' song? I can't resist that song. Her melodies are very catchy. Votes: 0

It means being able to resist the urge for immediate gratification and opt for the course of action that will pay off later. Votes: 0

When I am commanded to love, I am commanded to restore community, to resist injustice, and to meet the needs of my brothers. Votes: 0

In a perfect world, everybody would be gay. I mean if everybody looked like Zach Braff, you just wouldn't be able to resist. Votes: 0

Love your suffering. Do not resist it, do not flee from it. It is only your aversion to it that hurts, nothing else. Votes: 0

I enjoy popping in to World Duty Free at the airport and trying out perfumes - I can never resist a new scent. Votes: 0

Only if you resist what happens are you at the mercy of what happens, and the world will determine your happiness and unhappiness Votes: 0

I'm afraid that's inappropriate behavior for the schoolyard," Xavier teased"I know my charm is hard to resist, but please tray and control yourself. Votes: 0

He who cannot resist temptation is not a man. Whoever yields to temptation debases himself with a debasement from which he can never arise. Votes: 0

I'm afraid that's inappropriate behavior for the schoolyard," Xavier teased. "I know my charm is hard to resist, but please tray and control yourself. Votes: 0

My work as a psychoanalyst is to help patients recover their lost wholeness and to strengthen the psyche so it can resist future dismemberment. Votes: 0

We live in a society that feeds on criticism. It is so easy to find fault, and to resist doing so requires much discipline. Votes: 0

The natural man cannot but resist the Lord's offering to help him; yet that resistance is infallibly overcome in the elect, by converting grace. Votes: 0

That great, mighty current of evolution which is advancing the life of everything in creation is simply invincible - no one can resist it. Votes: 0

Others say that that's not good for the country [to resist Donald's Trump ] and that they should work with this new administration on policies... Votes: 0

The people who resist change will be confronted by the growing number of people who see that better ways are available; thanks to technology. Votes: 0

A good person will resist an evil system with his whole soul. Disobedience of the laws of an evil state is therefore a duty. Votes: 0

It is not enough simply to try to resist evil or empty our lives of sin. We must also fill our lives with righteousness Votes: 0

When one by force subdues men, they do not submit to him in heart. They submit because their strength is not adequate to resist. Votes: 0

American society has a remarkable ability to resist change, or to take whatever change has taken place and attempt to make it go away. Votes: 0

A person who knows all that is good and all that is true---as much as can be known---but does not resist evils, knows nothing. Votes: 0

Educators must resist the quest for certainty. If there were certainty there would be no scientific advancement. So it is with morals and patriotism. Votes: 0

I discovered an astonishing truth: God is attracted to weakness. He cannot resist those who humbly and honestly admit how desperately they need him. Votes: 0

It's been my observation, after years in the [insurance] business, that a certain percent of the population simply can't resist the urge to cheat. Votes: 0

We cannot resist the conviction that this world is for us only the porch of another and more magnificent temple of the Creator's majesty. Votes: 0

I have switched on this modern laptop machine. And I have told myself that I must resist the temptation to start playing solitaire upon it. Votes: 0

It is a human inclination to hope things will work out, despite evidence or doubt to the contrary. A successful manager must resist this temptation. Votes: 0

It is our nature to conform; it is a force which not many can successfully resist. What is its seat? The inborn requirement of self-approval. Votes: 0

I would dearly love to resist the temptation, if you can call it that, to worry. It's boring, it's anti-social, it's unproductive and it's depressing. Votes: 0

If your homeland were invaded by aliens who cut down the forests, poisoned the water and air and contaminated the food supply, would you resist? Votes: 0

It should be remembered that men of courage, integrity, and principle can stand up to Big Brother and resist the headlong march into economic tyranny. Votes: 0

I cannot resist making the observation that some people use statistics as a drunk uses a lamppost - more to lean on than for illumination. Votes: 0

I don't bless people because I don't wanna. I do it because that's what kind of person I am. It's almost like i can't resist." Votes: 0

What you resist persists. And only what you look at, and own, can disappear. You make it disappear by simply changing your mind about it. Votes: 0

The approach is that the best way to use unwanted circumstances on the path of enlightenment is not to resist but to lean into them. Votes: 0

If I get an idea for a series that I really like, I'm sure I won't be able to resist coming back and doing it. Votes: 0

I have a passion for luggage - trunks and so on. I have a collection of them, but I can never resist buying another piece. Votes: 0

I don't bless people because I don't wanna. I do it because that's what kind of person I am. It's almost like i can't resist. Votes: 0

A caged canary is secure; but it is not free. It is easier for free men to resist terrorism from afar than tyranny from within. Votes: 0

Over the years I've seen people lose a spouse and then withdraw and lose interest in life, and I believe we need to resist that. Votes: 0

The core of my work is dedicated not to pleasing women, but to pleasing men. Men are like bulls. They cannot resist the red sole. Votes: 0

Has justice ever grown in the soil of absolute power? Has not justice always come from the ... heart and spirit of men who resist power? Votes: 0

You have to do some thinking and know who you are, and then you have to resist compromising your truth for the comfort of others. Votes: 0

The natural tendency of all human behavior is toward the path of least resistance. When you resist this tendency, you become stronger and more powerful. Votes: 0

I resist when someone calls me a novelist: it implies some kind of inherent superiority of the novel. I'm not a novelist, I'm a writer. Votes: 0

Wendy," Peter Pan continued in a voice that no woman has ever yet been able to resist, "Wendy, one girl is more use than twenty boys. Votes: 0

Golf and women are a lot alike. You know you are not going to wind up with anything but grief, but you can't resist the impulse. Votes: 0

Art is about energy positive and negative. All art has the power to heal because it helps us see who we are, and what we resist. Votes: 0

Not even pencil or charcoal is needed. Drawing can also be done with a brush. But drawing is a must, if not, no painting can resist. Votes: 0

I resist the urge to pump my fist. I'm not sure why, but I feel like I've just won some sort of competition worthy of headlines. Votes: 0

Gently resist the temptation to chase your dreams into the world; pursue them in your heart until they disappear into the Self, and leave them there. Votes: 0

I think one of the problems with the capitalist mainstream is this: no matter what you create to respond or resist it they will buy it. Votes: 0

In times to resist, do not step aside; stay solid like a statue! In times to step aside, do not resist; be flexible like a snake! Votes: 0

Once every seven days, do something that frightens you. Every time we do something that we resist and is frightening, we actually grow in our power. Votes: 0

It often requires more strength and judgment to resist than to embrace an opportunity. It is better to do nothing than to do other than well. Votes: 0

I realize that I cannot stand by silently as my government executes its citizens. If I do not speak out and resist, I am an accomplice. Votes: 0

Once every seven days, do something that frightens you. Every time we do something that we resist and is frightening, we actually grow in our power. Votes: 0

The challenge of this age is to resist and conquer in each of our own beings the racist brainwashing that is still active in our minds. Votes: 0

The challenge is to resist circumstances. Any idiot can be happy in a happy place, but moral courage is required to be happy in a hellhole. Votes: 0

Our native language is like a second skin, so much a part of us we resist the idea that it is constantly changing, constantly being renewed. Votes: 0

We must all take care to resist the tendency to focus too much attention on the role that criminals and prior offenders play in gun violence. Votes: 0

None will be able to resist truth and love and sincerity. Are you sincere? Unselfish even unto death, and loving? Then fear not, not even death. Votes: 0

Filthy talk makes us feel comfortable with filthy action. But the one who knows how to control the tongue is prepared to resist the attacks of lust Votes: 0

I think I must write a book. It has been my cherished dream and I feel an influence that I cannot resist calling me to the task. Votes: 0

America has made it very clear in several administrations that if there is an attack by China on Taiwan, the United States is very likely to resist. Votes: 0

Things can get only so bad. People want to eat, so at some point they resist further cuts to their consumption - it's not a bottomless pit. Votes: 0

Sadness is just a place on the map. Don't try to avoid it, resist it or escape through substances. Settle it, allow it, and it will go. Votes: 0

The burden imparted by God is lifted once we have prayed, but the heaviness from the enemy cannot be raised unless we fight and resist in prayer. Votes: 0

We think we should have to work in order to feel. We want to have our cake resist us; and then we want to eat it, too. Votes: 0

For me mindfulness is like building a house, so the next time the tsunami that is depression comes I'll have a structure in place to resist it. Votes: 0

I know that the fantastic amount of profit that people want to make on anything is damaging. And that none of us seem able to resist it. Votes: 0

He that has once concluded it lawful to resist power, when it wants merit, will soon find a want of merit, to justify his resistance to power. Votes: 0

In places this book is a little over-written, because Mr Blunden is no more able to resist a quotation than some people are to refuse a drink. Votes: 0

I just can't resist mutton biryani. It's something I've loved eating as a child too. Whenever I'm feeling low, I just pep myself with some good biryani. Votes: 0

Almost any dog thinks almost any human is the Great Spirit, the Primal Creator, and the Universal Force Behind the Sun and Tides. What human can resist? Votes: 0

I could not resist the temptation of mystifying him a bit, I suppose it is some taste of the original apple that remains still in our mouths. Votes: 0

Dear heart, I promissed you i'd take it slow. Dear love, I know I swore on everything I own. But I can resist...it's just one kiss. Votes: 0

When you resist doing what you know needs done, it is difficult. Find a mental way to enjoy it, and just do it, and it is easy. Votes: 0

The right way to requite evil, according to Jesus, is not to resist it. This saying of Christ removes the Church from the sphere of politics and law. Votes: 0

I'd already decided I wanted to design shoes after I saw a sign in the Museum of African and Oceanic Art forbidding high heels. Well, who could resist? Votes: 0

Those who write for lucre or fame are grosser than the cartel robbers, for they steal the genius of the people, which is its will to resist evil. Votes: 0

A dying man needs to die, as a sleepy man needs to sleep, and there comes a time when it is wrong, as well as useless, to resist. Votes: 0

We must assist the British in the war as if there were no White Paper and we must resist the White Paper as if there were no war. Votes: 0

So are you going to be my knight in shining armor or what?' Kent does a little bow. 'You know I can't resist a damsel in distress. Votes: 0

No man knows how bad he is till he has tried very hard to be good...Only those who try to resist temptation know how strong it is. Votes: 0

The act of resisting something is the act of granting it life... the more you resist, the more you make it real - whatever it is you are resisting. Votes: 0

I believe God gives people the right to say no, to resist, to refuse, to reject, to cling to their sins, to cling to their version of their story. Votes: 0

It's not often you get to hang out with someone you're really intrigued by. So when Will.i.am invited me to visit him at home, I couldn't resist. Votes: 0

There wasn't a woman alive who could resist a man who paid attention to her, who made her feel like she was the only other person in his world. Votes: 0

The impetus to grow and live intensely is so powerful in me I cannot resist it. I will work, I will love my husband, but I will fulfill myself. Votes: 0

To be a lighthouse, you must be strong enough to resist every kind of storm, to every kind of loneliness and you must have a powerful light inside you! Votes: 0

It struck me that our history is contained in the home we live in, that we are shaped by the ability of these simple structures to resist being defiled Votes: 0

For the choke, there are no "tough guys". With an arm lock he can be tough and resist the pain. With the choke he just passes out, goes to sleep. Votes: 0

If we resist the temptation to allow other people to define who we are, then we will gradually be able to let the sun inside our own soul shine forth. Votes: 0

There are two things that I cannot resist: one is musicals and the other is a spaceship in trouble. But I am smart enough not to combine the two things. Votes: 0

You challenged me from the very beginning and I tried to resist you, but I knew even then that I wasn't going to walk away without you by my side. Votes: 0