Resistance Quotes

For the cause that lacks assistance, the wrong that needs resistance, for the future in the distance, and the good that I can do.

Dr. King used Gandhi's commitment to non-violence and to passive resistance.

I rolled myself up into a tight ball of resistance and it was thus that I went through my school years.

You don't argue with a four-year old about why he shouldn't eat candy for dinner. You don't punch a mentally handicapped guy even if he punches you first. And you don't argue when a women tells you she's only making 80 cents to your dollar. It's the path of least resistance. You save your energy for more important battles.

People were already beginning to forget, what horrible suffering the war had brought them. I did not want to cause fear and panic, but to let people know how dreadful war is and so to stimulate people's powers of resistance.

This, to me, is the ultimately heroic trait of ordinary people; they say no to the tyrant and they calmly take the consequences of this resistance.

Gaza has 1.2 million Palestinians living in crowded places and the resistance will be strong.

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.

For months it seemed that a revolution was certain. But instead, slavery seems more likely now. The working class no longer has the physical resistance for a revolution, and the Entente is too strong, and Russia is too weak.

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.

They have learned that resistance is actually possible. The holds are beginning to slip away.

Our nation and those of the developed world must offer our own resistance to despot leaders who seek to commit murder on the basis of religion or race.

The news of the open military help to Franco from Hitler and Mussolini, and the heroic resistance of the people of Madrid, Barcelona and the big cities fired a widespread wish to help the Republic and its people.

At fifteen life had taught me undeniably that surrender, in its place, was as honorable as resistance, especially if one had no choice.

I focus on having a feminine body, a dancer's body. I do resistance and dance and cardio. I like hiking, swimming, being active. It clears your mind and it's a good way to decompress.

There's the most resistance to an actor singing. It's like I'm being disloyal to my industry.

When mental energy is allowed to follow the line of least resistance and to fall into easy channels, it is called weakness.

To fly we have to have resistance.

What is being talked about now is the probability of the Sharon government launching an attack against Lebanon to eliminate the resistance of Hezbollah by using the American war against Iraq. But, of course, in this case, we will certainly fight with all our strength.

Sometimes with people I know, they're playing the hunky action guy and there's resistance to them coming out because it's so connected to straight masculinity. There's a plastic kind of movie star who has a very short shelf with very small kind of ambition. I see that but I still don't agree with it.

Before, I would play a little hoops, a little tennis. Now it's more yoga, Pilates, stretching, some light weight work, push-ups, sit-ups, resistance things. When I used to live on the eleventh floor, I would take the steps. I don't do that so much now. I'm taking the elevator a bit more these days.

The so-called peace path is not peace and it is not a substitute for jihad and resistance.

My system uses no apparatus. The resistance of your own body is the best and safest apparatus.

After an argument, silence may mean acceptance or the continuation of resistance by other means.

Who is against democracy? Is it the one who calls for peaceful resistance, or the one who bombs people, sheds their blood and leads them away from the leaders under feeble and dirty pretexts?

Resistance at all cost is the most senseless act there is.

We're still stymied by the old stand-off between those who wish to fight terrorism and resistance fighters.

In the past there was a difference between the conditions in which Hizballah operated in Lebanon and the conditions of resistance operated in Palestine.

Few new truths have ever won their way against the resistance of established ideas save by being overstated.

One single vision fills all minds: that of our independence endangered. One single duty imposes itself upon our wills: the duty of stubborn resistance.