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Eventually I learned to reject this advice. Somehow, I figured out that it was easier for me to resist certain temptations by never giving in to them.
— Gretchen Rubin
Persist and resist". Persist in your efforts. Resist giving into distraction, discouragement, and disorder. - Epictetus
— Ryan Holiday
Souls from the same star find it impossible to resist dancing to the tune of inevitability.
— T.F. Hodge
It's always easier to avoid temptation than to resist it.
— Randy Alcorn
I categorically resist this idea that films are supposed to be autobiographical and the only stories you tell are about your own life.
— Stephen Daldry
Why resist change when it's the main source of your growth?
— Robin Sharma
But I find myself unable to resist the temptation. The same way you can't resist watching me whenever we're out. So territorial.
— Sarah J. Maas
Love your suffering. Do not resist it, do not flee from it. It is only your aversion to it that hurts, nothing else.
— Hermann Hesse
What you resist, persists. Until you deal with your feelings, you will be stuck with them.
— Kenneth H. Blanchard
Love is the one thing stronger than desire and the only proper reason to resist temptation.
— Jeanette Winterson
Nothing can resist the will of man when he knows what is true and wills what is good.
— Eliphas Levi
Resist the temptation to see yourself as a victim.
— James C. Dobson
The pig had been killed because spirits, like people, cannot resist the smell of cooking pig.
— Peter Matthiessen
(M)ysteries in fiction are seldom as insoluble as those in life, as most writers can't resist the lure of omniscience.
— Dennis McFadden
When I am commanded to love, I am commanded to restore community, to resist injustice, and to meet the needs of my brothers.
— Martin Luther King Jr.
What is fear after all? It is indecision. You seek some way to resist, escape. There is none.
— Anne Rice
We must resist in-group thinking and practice seeing every soul as a brother or sister in a larger grouping of humans on earth.
— Bryant McGill
I resist when someone calls me a novelist: it implies some kind of inherent superiority of the novel. I'm not a novelist, I'm a writer.
— Aleksandar Hemon
Men who retain irony are not to be trusted. They can't always resist an impulse to tickle themselves.
— Taylor Caldwell
Exhortations to obstruct the operations of Government in detail, should; Exhortations to resist all.
— James Mill
The female loves to play man against man. And if she is in a position to do it, there is not one who will resist.
— Charles Bukowski
The thing you resist is the thing you need to hear the most.
— Robert Anthony
I think that dwelling on other people's perception of you is the road to complete madness, unfortunately. I try and resist that.
— Kate Beckinsale
It's getting harder," his breath caressed my cheek.
"What is?" I asked.
"To resist you," his fingers flexed against me. — Micalea Smeltzer
"What is?" I asked.
"To resist you," his fingers flexed against me. — Micalea Smeltzer
I could never resist the temptation of having a look at something that doesn't exist.
— Andrzej Sapkowski
I always had to resist the urge to go to him like a wife, as if we'd already been a couple for a hundred thousand lifetimes.
— Miranda July
To resist the urge to kick my grandma I grabbed a roll, ripped it in half, and proceeded to slather it with butter.
— Micalea Smeltzer
Don't resist! Open the door when love comes knocking.
— Marty Rubin
You'll all just have to accept that Wyatt Hammer kisses me like it's the only thing he wants to do in the whole world, and I couldn't resist him.
— Lauren Blakely
You resist my words because of your own insecurities and the fear that right now you could be the God that you truly are.
— Jamila Hammad
To resist and subdue Nature is to make for one's self a personal and imperishable life: it is to break free from the vicissitudes of Life and Death.
— Aleister Crowley
I couldn't resist another grin. "So ... is there a family discount?"
"Hell, no. Nash is paying full price. Plus tip. — Rachel Vincent
"Hell, no. Nash is paying full price. Plus tip. — Rachel Vincent
Americans have the will to resist because you have weapons. If you don't have a gun, freedom of speech has no power.
— Yoshimi Ishikawa
It's uncomfortable to resist the urge to settle.
— Seth Godin
I asked him if he wanted to play music but he refused. He said that the only thing he wanted to hear was the pleasure of my moans.
— Shanora Williams
My father was a gambler. My father could not resist a casino or a card game. He loved gambling.
— Samuel Goldwyn Jr.
I try to eat on the healthier side, but baked goods are hard to resist. I just love sweet things.
— Lindsey Vonn
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.
— Stewart Alsop
Resist the temptation to try to use dazzling style to conceal weakness of substance.
— Stanley Schmidt
I resist change even as I call for it.
— Mason Cooley
Your level is above the reach of the devil ... Keep it in mind; as long as you are in the light of God, you bind him (the devil) tight!
— Israelmore Ayivor
People resist exploitation. They resist as actively as they can, as passively as they must.
— Immanuel Wallerstein
To resist is to break free.
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The challenge of this age is to resist and conquer in each of our own beings the racist brainwashing that is still active in our minds.
— Wyatt Tee Walker
Knowledge is responsibility, which is why people resist knowledge.
— Stefan Molyneux
Those who write for lucre or fame are grosser than the cartel robbers, for they steal the genius of the people, which is its will to resist evil.
— Edward Dahlberg
Travel in the direction of what you resist. On the way, you will meet a
version of yourself who has been seeking you. — Gina Greenlee
version of yourself who has been seeking you. — Gina Greenlee
Unbidden, Unwelcome, Yet unable to resist, I entered a stranger's life
— Joyce Carol Oates
Learn to resist but do not be un-moveable in your resistance. Resist like the water.
— Bryant McGill
Seriously, I don't know any American girl who can resist an English accent.
— Stephanie Perkins
I resist any thing better than my own diversity, Breathe the air but leave plenty after me, And am not stuck up, and am in my place.
— Walt Whitman
No one need fear to listen to the voice of God unless he has already made up his mind to resist it.
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
It is a constant battle to resist the temptation to have more luxuries, to acquire more stuff, and to live more comfortably.
— David Platt
No one can resist the idea of a crippled genius.
— Stephen Hawking
Most TV programs are aimed at destruction. We need to resist this by establishing the truth of God on air.
— Sunday Adelaja
Has justice ever grown in the soil of absolute power? Has not justice always come from the ... heart and spirit of men who resist power?
— Woodrow Wilson
He looked up at me with angelic eyes. "Doing what?"
"You know what. You're luring me in. You know I can't resist- — Richelle Mead
"You know what. You're luring me in. You know I can't resist- — Richelle Mead
What we need in appointive positions is men of knowledge and experience who have sufficient character to resist temptations.
— Calvin Coolidge
Of course they danced together; how could Callum resist dancing with a real live woman instead of a cardboard cut-out?
— Liane Moriarty
We cannot resist change, but we can choose the direction of change.
— Kennon Callahan
Mr. Asher, you can resist who you are for only so long. Finally, you just decide to go with fate.
— Christopher Moore
Anticipatory obedience is a political tragedy.
— Timothy Snyder
When you love, especially with your heart, it comes upon you so fast, you don't have time to resist.
— Jennifer Ashley
Women want you to deceive them: they force you to, and if you resist, they blame you.
— Gustave Flaubert
Snarl had infiltrated my subconscious. The dream was obviously a sign: he was too enticing to resist.
— Rachel Cohn
We should resist the temptation to identify our religious convictions with the platform of a party or the platitudes of favored politicians.
— Ralph E. Reed Jr.
I have switched on this modern laptop machine. And I have told myself that I must resist the temptation to start playing solitaire upon it.
— Margaret Drabble
Those that are in the state of widowhood must resist the temptations of their youth.
— Nancy B. Brewer
It was what she imagined doing heroin would be like: terrible for you but impossible to resist.
— Libby Schmais
[It is a basic principle of a tyrant] to unarm his people of weapons, money and all means whereby they resist his power.
— Walter Raleigh
He that has once concluded it lawful to resist power, when it wants merit, will soon find a want of merit, to justify his resistance to power.
— Samuel Johnson
Resist the dimples. Do not look at the dimples. They are defects. Shit, must ignore the dents.
— Donna Augustine
For who could resist a woman who could fall from being queen to commoner and yet still carry herself as if greatness was within?
— Philippa Gregory
People who think in absolutes usually don't listen to anyone but themselves. They resist new ideas and try to preserve the status quo ...
— Jennifer James