#resist

Happiness is a continuation of happenings which are not resisted. ↗

— Deepak Chopra

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When restraint and courtesy are added to strength, the latter becomes irresistible. ↗

— Mahatma Gandhi

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I respect only those who resist me, but I cannot tolerate them. ↗

— Charles de Gaulle

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By and large the United States has been able to resist the temptation to close its doors to the world. ↗

— Roger Mahony

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The problem is, is that President Bush and the Republican leadership in the Congress have resisted attempts to increase dramatically our fuel economy standards over the last five years. ↗

— Ed Markey

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Commitment is the enemy of resistance, for it is the serious promise to press on, to get up, no matter how many times you are knocked down. ↗

— David McNally

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I went through a period at boarding school when my coaches wanted me to switch to snowboarding because they thought I was no good at skiing. I was too skinny. I had terrible technique. They were saying I should be a snowboarder, and luckily, I resisted. ↗

— Bode Miller

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I had given up the theater and everything propelled me into entertainment. And I didn't resist it. ↗

— Vincente Minnelli

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The way I see it, it's impossible to change things without encountering resistance. ↗

— Evo Morales

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Brothers in suffering, brothers in resistance, brothers in ideals and conviction. It is now our duty to further strengthen this bond in order to secure this hard-won freedom for future generations. ↗

— Guy Verhofstadt

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