#resist

The first resistance to social change is to say it's not necessary. ↗

— Gloria Steinem

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Someone had my number and they started text-stalking me. I've never replied to them. It was tempting to write back, but I resisted. ↗

— Sophie Ellis Bextor

#had #i #me #never #number

Refuse to be ill. Never tell people you are ill; never own it to yourself. Illness is one of those things which a man should resist on principle at the onset. ↗

— Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

#illness #man #never #onset #own

There is an irresistible demand to strengthen the leadership of the constructive forces of the world at the present momentous time. This is true because of stupendous, almost unbelievable changes which have taken place in recent years on every continent. ↗

— John Raleigh Mott

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I've always been resistant to parties and schmoozing. ↗

— Guy Pearce

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There is not any memory with less satisfaction than the memory of some temptation we resisted. ↗

— James Branch Cabell

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We continue to resist the occupier militarily, culturally and by all means of the resistance. ↗

— Muqtada al Sadr

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Every moment of resistance to temptation is a victory. ↗

— Frederick William Faber

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One must be a somebody before they can have a enemy. One must be a force before he can be resisted by another force. ↗

— Sophie Swetchine

#before #enemy #force #must #resisted

Resistance is experienced as fear; the degree of fear equates to the strength of Resistance. ↗

— Steven Pressfield

#resistance #art