#resist

When people are very original, sometimes they are original as a way to resist the mainstream. ↗

— Michel Gondry

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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. ↗

— Ashley Greene

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One can resist the invasion of an army but one cannot resist the invasion of ideas. ↗

— Victor Hugo

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The Stuart sovereigns of England steadily attempted to strengthen their power, and the resistance to that effort caused an immense growth of Parliamentary influence. ↗

— Albert Bushnell Hart

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A moving body whose motion was not retarded by any resisting force would continue to move to all eternity. ↗

— Hermann von Helmholtz

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Solidarity is an attitude of resistance, I suppose, or it should be. ↗

— Christopher Hitchens

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Resist much, obey little. ↗

— Walt Whitman

#resistance

At which time came to us many boats and we suffered them to come aboard, being not able to resist them, which people did us no harm, neither of us understanding the one the other. ↗

— William Adams

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Much as we may wish to make a new beginning, some part of us resists doing so as though we were making the first step toward disaster. ↗

— William Throsby Bridges

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Wherever it is resisted, slaver dies away and freedom grows. ↗

— Henry Charles Carey

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