186 Resistance Quotes for You to Enjoy

Each time a man stands up for an ideal, or acts to improve the lot of others, or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope, and crossing each other from a million different centers of energy and daring, those ripples build a current that can sweep down the mightiest walls of oppression and resistance. Robert Kennedy

Hope Time Man Injustice Ripple Oppression Walls Build Energy Down Other Others Strikes Those Out Daring Ripples Crossing He Ideal Lot Up Improve Sends Current Tiny Different Centers Against Mightiest Forth Sweep Stands Each Each Time Acts Million Resistance

The spirit of resistance to government is so valuable on certain occasions that I wish it to be always kept alive. Thomas Jefferson

Government Valuable Wish Alive Spirit Occasions Always Certain Resistance Kept

Supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting. Sun Tzu

Enemy Fighting Consists Excellence Supreme Without Breaking Resistance

If you want to be the best, you can't take the path of least resistance. Every morning, you wake up, and your mind tells you it's too early, and your body tells you you're a little too sore, but you've got to look deep within yourself and know what you want and what you're striving for. Antonio Brown

Best Morning You Yourself Wake Up Path Mind Every Too Striving Tells Take Know Look Sore Within Got Least Wake Up Want Little Body Your Your Body Deep Early Resistance

The strength and power of despotism consists wholly in the fear of resistance. Thomas Paine

Strength Fear Power Despotism Consists Wholly Resistance

I developed a resistance to authority. Not to discipline - I learned that. But to authority. I like to think for myself. And I like to cause trouble. Hal Holbrook

Myself Discipline Cause Trouble Think Developed Like Learned Authority Resistance

Without a moral framework, there is nothing left but immediate self-indulgence by some and the path of least resistance by others. Neither can sustain a free society. Thomas Sowell

Path Free Free Society Nothing Society Others Framework Immediate Neither Moral Some Without Least Left Sustain Resistance

What is needed, rather than running away or controlling or suppressing or any other resistance, is understanding fear; that means, watch it, learn about it, come directly into contact with it. We are to learn about fear, not how to escape from it. Jiddu Krishnamurti

Rejection is a common occurrence. Learning that early and often will help you build up the tolerance and resistance to keep going and keep trying. Kevin Feige

You Learning Will Build Tolerance Rejection Occurrence Up Trying Going Often Common Help Keep Keep Going Early Resistance

To the wrongs that need resistance, To the right that needs assistance, To the future in the distance, Give yourselves. Carrie Chapman Catt

Future Needs Distance Give Wrongs Right Assistance Resistance Need

The path of least resistance is the path of the loser. H. G. Wells

Path Least Loser Resistance

Brave men do not gather by thousands to torture and murder a single individual, so gagged and bound he cannot make even feeble resistance or defense. Ida B. Wells

Men Single Defense Thousands Torture Individual He Feeble Bound Make Single Individual Brave Brave Men Cannot Even Resistance Gather

You've got to know what your 'thing' is, and you've got to call it a 'thing,' whether it's meanness, nastiness, un-forgiveness, arrogance, ego, resistance, rebelliousness or defiance. Everybody's got a 'thing,' and once you call your 'thing' a 'thing,' we can give it a place to be or dismiss it. Iyanla Vanzant

You Arrogance Ego Defiance Everybody Once Give Know Call Got Whether Place Dismiss Meanness Your Thing Resistance

I've always traveled with a picture of my daughter from 1989, her kindergarten school picture, that has 'I love you, Daddy' written on it. She's always made fun of me because I never changed that picture out. It's like my resistance to her getting older. It was the first thing she'd ever written to me and it means the world to me. Kiefer Sutherland

Love Me You Getting Older World School Made Daughter First Picture Older Changed Out Kindergarten Never Written Like She First Thing Because Always Getting The First Thing Love You Means Fun Daddy Traveled Ever Her Thing Resistance

If we are to be happy, we must first react against our tendency to follow the line of least resistance, a tendency that causes us either to remain as we are, or to look primarily to activities external to ourselves for what will provide new impetus to our lives. Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

Be Happy Happy Will First Our Our Lives Ourselves Must Follow Remain Tendency Impetus Primarily New Look React Least Causes Line Provide Either Against Us Activities Lives Resistance External

I have come to understand that my hatred of the gym was based on fear and prejudice, a tribal resistance to science, to improvement. But to ignore my aging physicality and not try and become the strongest and fittest I can be is curmudgeonly at best and wilfully ignorant at worst. Sue Perkins

Since being in India, I am more convinced than ever before that the method of nonviolent resistance is the most potent weapon available to oppressed people in their struggle for justice and human dignity. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Justice Struggle Dignity People I Am Before India Weapon More Potent Since Most Am Nonviolent Method Oppressed Than Human Being Human Dignity Available Convinced Ever Resistance

Every moment of resistance to temptation is a victory. Frederick William Faber

Victory Every Temptation Moment Resistance

To fly we have to have resistance. Maya Lin

Fly Resistance

The struggle between God and man breaks out in everyone, together with the longing for reconciliation... God does not love weak souls and flabby flesh. The spirit desires to wrestle with flesh which is strong and full of resistance. It is a carnivorous bird which is incessantly hungry; it eats flesh and, by assimilating it, makes it disappear. Nikos Kazantzakis

Love God Man Struggle Together Strong Bird Longing Everyone Weak Hungry Out Reconciliation Spirit Eats Wrestle Disappear Between Makes Does Souls Flabby Which Breaks Flesh Full Incessantly Assimilating Resistance Desires

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