Resistance Quotes
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I lived in Burma for a couple of summers in the '90s, working with the democratic resistance that had fled to the jungles.
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Change is never painful, only the resistance to change is painful.
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Happiness is equal to work minus resistance.
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The way I see it, it's impossible to change things without encountering resistance.
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Do not attempt to conquer the world with force, for force only causes resistance.
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Where death without resistance or death after resistance is the only way, neither party should think of resorting to law-courts or help from the government.
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Try to find the path of least resistance and use it without harming others. Live with integrity and morality, not only with people but with all beings.
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Retreat itself is often a plan of resistance and may be a precursor of great bravery and sacrifice. Every retreat is not cowardice which implies fear to die.
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For a woman to be a lesbian in a male-supremacist, capitalist, misogynist, racist, homophobic, imperialist culture, such as that of North America, is an act of resistance.
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Focus on impact, not approval. If you believe you can change the world, which I hope you do, do what you believe is right and expect resistance and expect attackers. Keep calm and carry on!
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Passive resistance seeks to rejoin politics and religion and to test all our actions in the light of ethical principles.
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So we need people who will remain steadfast in any hardship and who have a high degree of resistance.
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You can’t go the distance with too much resistance.
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All one really requires for putting anything over is enough energy and resistance to keep on plugging the idea. Someone will eventually fall.
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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.
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The duration of a couple's passion is in proportion to the woman's original resistance or to the obstacles that social hazards have placed in the way of her happiness.
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In America, we have to really be working on two fronts right now. Immediately, we have to be rising in resistance and protecting our Muslim brothers and sisters and every marginalized person under threat and siege. At the same time, we have to be planning and envisioning where we're going. How we build moments and movements, how we come up with the vision we want of a progressive left - that's what comes in after.
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In science novelty emerges only with difficulty, manifested by resistance, against a background provided by expectation.
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I have a natural resistance to being humiliated.
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The charm of the Platonic mode of thought ... consisted precisely in the resistance to the obvious evidence of the senses.
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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.
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We are still resisters, and we are still resisting the occupier militarily and culturally and by all the means of resistance. Repeat after me: No, no for the occupier.
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Procrastination is what we often call 'resistance.
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For instance, against the tremendous resistance of Hitler and Kaltenbrunner, and at first Himmler too, I managed to save nine thousand Norwegians and Danes, whom I had released from concentration camps.
