Quotes About Resist

What rights are those that dare not resist for them?

It is a religious spirit that is dedicated to what God has done in order to resist or reject what He is doing. What He is presently doing He is doing through His body.

When you are faced with deficiencies instead of strengths and inclinations, this is the strategy you must assume: ignore your weaknesses and resist the temptation to be more like others. Instead, like Temple Grandin, direct yourself toward the small things you are good at.

fear is an emotion we find hard to resist or control

There a few forces in politics harder to resist than a feeling that something is inevitable, for humans move as a flock, and will always rush like sheep toward the safety of a winner.

I find so many people struggling today, often working harder, simply because they cling to old ideas. They want things to be the way they were, and they resist change.

Kim and I did not take the offer, although it was tempting.

It's all very well to say resist temptation, but it's ever so much easier to resist it if you can't get the key.

You are an irritating son of a bitch." "Ah, ma petite, how can I resist you when you whisper such sweet endearments to me?

Lust has less logic than love, sometimes, but it's easier to fight.

Tell that to the BTK killer," I said. "He was a churchgoer, raised two kids, married, and resisted the urge to kill for decades. He was a person, but he was a monster, too

I refuse to give into the sad reflex of French envy because this envy paralyzes our country.

I tried to fight the panic and force it back down to where it had come from.

I knew that not all whites are racist, but that the oppression she was committed to resist was racial and emanated from whites.

Yeah, I know, the Mars thing. I've been meaning to talk to you about that. When did you get the idea it would be cute to carve my dad's cell-phone number on a rock in the middle of Syrtis Major? He hates it when people call me on his phone." Kit gave Nita a resigned look. "Sorry," he said, "I couldn't resist.

I believe that God will give us all the strength we need to help us to resist in all times of distress. But He never gives it in advance, lest we should rely on ourselves and not on Him alone.

In the words of Oscar Wilde, 'I can resist everything but temptation.

America will never resist abortion until America sees abortion... The pro-life movement is not primarily a response to Roe vs Wade. It is a response to Jesus Christ.

The place to start controlling the cravings of our physical appetites is to reduce our exposure to temptation.

Let my temptation be a book, which I shall purchase, hold and keep.

Eternal Friend, help me to be thoughtful and to resist committing acts that are evil in Your eyes. Whatever sins I have committed, please blot them out in Your abundant kindness and spare me suffering or harmful illnesses. May the words of my mouth and the meditations of my heart find acceptance before You, Eternal Friend, who protects and frees me. Forgiveness

wrestled Silas's last piece of apple pie from his grasp

Owen had come along and I had fallen in love with him. I had not known then that it is not necessary to marry every man one loves. I know it now. Now I realize that it is marriage which is the great temptation for a woman, and that one can, and perhaps should, resist

Whenever I am in Delhi, I gain around 2 kg weight as I eat out almost every day. I am a vegetarian and there are so many options available here that I can barely resist.