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Quotes about Resistance

If you don't walk into the seond half of your own life, it is you who does not want it.
- Fr. Richard Rohr
Every time you try to block a thought out of your mind, you drive it deeper into your memory. By resisting it, you actually reinforce it.
- Rick Warren
None of us are immune to temptation.
- Rick Warren
Indeed in nothing is the power of the Dark Lord more clearly shown than in the estrangement that divides all those who still oppose him.
- JRR Tolkien
Stop resisting your problems so furiously in your mind. Stop struggling to solve them. If you do that, a great sense of peace followed by a great sense of power will come to you.
- Norman Vincent Peale
The British power is the overlord without whom Indian princes cannot breathe.
- Mahatma Gandhi
If we do not abide in prayer, we will abide in temptation.
- John Owen
Men may spurn our appeals, reject our message, oppose our arguments, despise our persons, but they are helpless against our prayers.
- J. Sidlow Baxter
We will have no truce or parley with you [Hitler], or the grisly gang who work your wicked will. You do your worst—and we will do our best.
- Winston Churchill
No man can sit down and withhold his hands from the warfare against wrong and get peace from his acquiescence.
- Woodrow Wilson
We forget that there is much more patriotism in having the audacity to differ from the majority than in running before the crowd; we forget that in the resistance of the minority some of the biggest things in our own history have been accomplished, and the man who looks on the Stars and Stripes and doesn't hold a right to say nay to his neighbor, even if the neighbor is of the larger party, has forgotten the history of his country.
- Woodrow Wilson
Romani su klinovi koje neki glumac što piše zabija u ?vrstu li?nost svojih ?italaca. Što bol?e prora?una klin i otpor, to ?e ta li?nost ostati raspolu?enija. Trebalo bi da država zabrani romane.
- Elias Canetti