Resist Quotes

Nothing makes it easier to resist temptation than a proper bringing-up, a sound set of values - and witnesses.

We gain the strength of the temptation we resist.

National languages are all huge systems of vested interests which sullenly resist critical inquiry.

Where youth and diffidence are united, it requires uncommon steadiness of reason to resist the attraction of being called the most charming girl in the world.

We must resist the temptation of once again turning America into the traditional bogeyman of the left.

A lot of people resist transition and therefore never allow themselves to enjoy who they are. Embrace the change, no matter what it is; once you do, you can learn about the new world you're in and take advantage of it.

A desire to resist oppression is implanted in the nature of man.

Why resist temptation? There will always be more.

A dying man needs to die, as a sleepy man needs to sleep, and there comes a time when it is wrong, as well as useless, to resist.

The goal of all inanimate objects is to resist man and ultimately defeat him.

So we must stand together to resist, for we will get what we can take - just that and no more.

The people ask much, often more than any government can give. We must resist the temptation to promise solutions to all problems.

We receive the truths of science by compulsion. Nothing but ignorance is able to resist them.