Resistance Quotes

The path of least resistance leads to a life of no fulfillment.

What looks like resistance is often a lack of clarity.

In the past there was a difference between the conditions in which Hizballah operated in Lebanon and the conditions of resistance operated in Palestine.

Men as well as rivers grow crooked by following the path of least resistance.

How did we let an ideological resistance to inquiry become such a prominent part of our society?

Our nation and those of the developed world must offer our own resistance to despot leaders who seek to commit murder on the basis of religion or race.

The path of least resistance will never make you proud.

When you experience resistance, you find the lessons that you are meant to learn

I was part of the draft resistance movement in LA where we did demonstrations at the draft centre and burned our cards and made a lot of trouble on campus.

I don't think [governments] use [religious repression ] as a weapon, they use it as a as a means of - of oppression. To stifle opposition. To mute resistance.

The line of least resistance in the progress of civilization is to make that theoretical postulate real by the continually increasing force of the world's public opinion.

Insulin resistance is the basis of all of the chronic diseases of aging, because the disease itself is actually aging.

Political power goes much deeper than one suspects; there are centres and invisible, little-known points of support; its true resistance, its true solidity is perhaps where one doesn't expect it.

This is your time and it feels normal to you, but really, there is no normal. There's only change and resistance to it and then more change.

They reality is that we have 70% of our voters use a punch card system that I tried to change and that bipartisan resistance in the legislature stopped.

History teaches us that nobody can prevent a resistance group from arming when it has the support of the people.

Illness or pain is just an extension of negative emotion. When you are no longer feeling any resistance to it, it's a non-issue.

What rights are those that dare not resist for them?

Blind submission in women is considered a virtue, while submission to wrong is itself wrong, and resistance to wrong is virtue alike in women as in man.

One single vision fills all minds: that of our independence endangered. One single duty imposes itself upon our wills: the duty of stubborn resistance.

We have managed to make the celebration of diversity our mode of resistance.

When you love a problem, its contours, obstacles and resistances are all just part of its character.

A man with an obsession is a man who has very little sales resistance.

Its [Resistance] aim is to shove us away, distract us from doing our work.

In politics nothing is immutable. Events carry within them an invincible power. The unwise destroy themselves in resistance. The skillful accept events, take strong hold of them and direct them.

Information is shock resistance. Arm yourself.

When mental energy is allowed to follow the line of least resistance and to fall into easy channels, it is called weakness.

Resistance’s goal is not to wound or disable. Resistance aims to kill

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

Pursue not a victory too far. He hath conquered well that hath made his enemy fly; thou mayest beat him to a desperate resistance, which may ruin thee.

When you don't want to be where you are, you create suffering for yourself. Change happens through acceptance, kindness and relaxation--not resistance, not warfare, not fights.

No matter how great a writer, artist, or entrepreneur, he is a mortal, he is fallible. He is not proof against Resistance. He will drop the ball; he will crash. That’s why they call it rewriting.

We [Libyans] support the Palestinian resistance, and all the world supports this. We support their just cause, but we are against terrorism.

So we need people who will remain steadfast in any hardship and who have a high degree of resistance.

Speaking generally, punishment hardens and numbs, it produces concentration, it sharpens the consciousness of alienation, it strengthens the power of resistance.

Unity and resistance is a strong American trait.

When one looks back over human existence however, it is very evident that all culture has developed through an initial resistance against adaptation to the reality in which man finds himself.

When Lebanon started its resistance it was a small and divided country.

Problems are God's resistance to create spiritual muscles.

There's the most resistance to an actor singing. It's like I'm being disloyal to my industry.

Research can become Resistance. We want to work, not prepare to work.

Dr. King used Gandhi's commitment to non-violence and to passive resistance.

Resistance will tell you anything to keep you from doing your work.

Writing and giving voice to what I am feeling makes me happy. And supporting people in finding their voice, passion, outrage and resistance. There is nothing better than that.

Seek out strategic alliances; they are essential to growth and provide resistance to bigger competition.

Remarkable visions and genuine insights are always met with resistance.

I rolled myself up into a tight ball of resistance and it was thus that I went through my school years.

I think it's very important for us to start to build a culture of resistance, because what we're doing isn't working, clearly.

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

[People] don't see that there's a great deal of a difference between nonresistance to evil and nonviolent resistance.