Quotes About Resolution

If we open a quarrel between the past and the present, we shall find we have lost the future.

A man of action forced into a state of thought is unhappy until he can get out of it.

For the maintenance of peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks which forerun cannon-shots.

Irresolution on the schemes of life I which offer themselves to our choice, and inconstancy in pursuing them, are the greatest causes of all unhappiness.

I always read the last page of a book first, so that if I die before I finish I'll know how it turned out.

Violence is essentially wordless, and it can begin only where thought and rational communication have broken down.

Violence is, essentially, a confession of ultimate inarticulateness.

If they want peace, nations should avoid the pinpricks that precede cannon shots.

A wise man always throws himself on the side of his assailants. It is more his interests than it is theirs to find his weak point.

Irrevocable as a haircut.

There are three ways of dealing with difference: domination, compromise, and integration. By domination only one side gets what it wants; by compromise neither side gets what it wants; by integration we find a way by which both sides may get what they wish.

Three glasses of wine can set everything to rights.

Doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results means you're either insane or are making a New Year's resolution.

I can't wait until New Year's Day 2021 — then I can say hindsight really is 2020.

Dan je samo bela hartija na kojoj se sve beleži iispisuje, a ra?un se pla?a no?u, na velikim, mra?nim i vrelim poljima nesanice. Ali tu se i sve rešava ibriše, kona?no i nepovratno. Svaka preboljena patnja nestaje tu kao reka ponornica, ili sagori beztraga i spomena.

u naše vreme i najve?i ratovi i najsavršenije pobede retko i nepotpuno rešavaju pitanja zbog kojih se ratovalo i pobedilo, ali zato otvaraju redovno velik broj novih i teških pitanja.

The last time it switched the font to Comic Sans, and if that sticks I'm killing myself right here, right now.

Unnerved, Summerset moved quickly to the communication center. Roarke, the lieutenant has just come in from outside. She wore no outer gear. She looks very bad. Where is she? She's heading up. Roarke, I insulted her and...she apologized to me. Something must be done.

There's no such thing as an amicable divorce.

Marital discord, she decided, was like some sort of low-grade fever that threw the whole system just slightly out of whack so you couldn't manage to function at full capacity.

I don't care for the fact that you have a point. ~ Roarke

Does that mean you're going to stop worrying about me worrying?" "It's moving that way. We probably just need to have a good fight over something, finish it off. A good fight can work like a good orgasm, and clear things out.

A good person. Not a bad resolution to make, in dark times.

You've always had me ... and my heart. My soul. Everything. I wish it hadn't taken this long for me to man up.