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Resistance Quotes

When you keep hitting walls of resistance in life, the universe is trying to tell you that you are going the wrong way. It’s like driving a bumper car at an amusement park. Each time you slam into another car or the edge of the track, you are forced to change direction Picture Quote #1

They reality is that we have 70% of our voters use a punch card system that I tried to change and that bipartisan resistance in the legislature stopped Picture Quote #1

The Catholic Church is an innately conservative rock - they call themselves the ‘rock of Peter’ - and its resistance to change is, ironically, what has kept it constant throughout the ages Picture Quote #1

If there’s specific resistance to women making movies, I just choose to ignore that as an obstacle for two reasons: I can’t change my gender, and I refuse to stop making movies Picture Quote #1

There is a terrible conservatism, like a cancer, right in the heartlands of music-making, a tremendous resistance to change, an absolute horror of the idea that more people might connect with music. That infuriates me more than I can say Picture Quote #1

I have struggled for decades now with the fear of and resistance to change - mostly in the realms of technology, transportation, and the ways people choose to communicate. If I had a theme song, it would be that lovely song ‘I’m Old-Fashioned,’ as sung by Ella Fitzgerald Picture Quote #1

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The fundamental driving force for me is to create a change in the world we live in... It is about exploitation, plundering and degradation. I have a small possibility to participate in the resistance. Most of the things that I do are part of a resistance, a form of solidarity work Picture Quote #1

Most therapists do not appear to know how to pinpoint and reverse therapeutic resistance - to head it off at the pass. Instead, they try to persuade the patient to change, or to do the psychotherapy homework, while the patient resists and ‘yes-butts’ the therapist. The therapist ends up feeling frustrated and resentful, and doing all the work Picture Quote #1

Instead of the Government spending $400,000 on immunisation, we may get far better health outcomes if we spend $100,000 in some other way, on nutrition for example...When you have an expenditure on getting your community healthier, then the resistance to many childhood diseases is stronger Picture Quote #1

Sleep resistance, bouts of insomnia, nightmares, night terrors, crawling into bed with parents in the middle of the night - all these are so common among children, it seems fair to call them ‘normal.’ Picture Quote #1

Insulin resistance is the basis of all of the chronic diseases of aging, because the disease itself is actually aging Picture Quote #1

I believe in civil disobedience among other forms of resistance in times when it’s called for Picture Quote #1

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Indeed, a civil resister offers resistance only when peace becomes impossible Picture Quote #1

We have a tendency to sugar coat the Civil Rights movement by showing arm in arm and everyone singing ‘Kumbaya’. We don’t really always show the resistance from the government, the resistance from the status quo, from the majority to silence the movement Picture Quote #1

It’s a misconception to believe that the resistance ended with the civil rights movement Picture Quote #1

For satyagraha and its offshoots, non-co-operation and civil resistance, are nothing but new names for the law of suffering Picture Quote #1

To fight and conquer in all our battles is not supreme excellence; supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy’s resistance without fighting Picture Quote #1

There is no doubt that the resistance of the conscious and unconscious ego operates under the sway of the pleasure principle: it seeks to avoid the unpleasure which would be produced by the liberation of the repressed Picture Quote #1

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Growing older, I have lost the need to be political, which means ... the need to be left. I am driven to grudging toleration of the Conservative Party because it is the party of non-politics, of resistance to politics Picture Quote #1

There is a ‘patrician arrogance’ to James Taylor that accounts in part for his popularity while it at the same time explains the critical resistance to his work Picture Quote #1

The ability to look at certain patterns with regards to urban fashion, with regards to swagger, with regards to cultural hegemony, with regards to the ways in which young people look at resistance culture as a pattern that should be mimicked and admired Picture Quote #1

I’m entranced by the idea of reading the culture back to itself, because I’m conscious that we as people and also as a culture are myth-making machines. So I’m interested in a resistance to that: What we can bend, what we can break Picture Quote #1

When you catch yourself slipping into a pool of negativity, notice how it derives from nothing other than resistance to the current situation Picture Quote #1

Though the captives’ resistance was dangerous, through such acts, dignity was preserved, and through dignity, life itself Picture Quote #1

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Spiritual superiority [consists in] deep dedication ... in the form of the most rigorous training, as commitment, resistance, solitude, and love Picture Quote #1

There’s been resistance to every new technology that’s ever been introduced. When books came out hundreds of years ago, there were complaints that it would destroy the oral tradition. Some of those fears were justified, but it didn’t stop the rise of the written word. And books have proven to be incredibly useful Picture Quote #1

I argue that legal equality has failed resistance movements aimed at transforming material conditions of violence, and that trans activists should take a decidedly different approach Picture Quote #1

Anarchism...stands for direct action, the open defiance of, and resistance to, all laws and restrictions, economic, social, and moral Picture Quote #1

We live in capitalism. Its power seems inescapable. So did the divine right of kings. Any human power can be resisted and changed by human beings. Resistance and change often begin in art, and very often in our art, the art of words Picture Quote #1

Learn to resist but do not be un-moveable in your resistance. Resist like the water Picture Quote #1

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When you keep hitting walls of resistance in life, the universe is trying to tell you that you are going the wrong way. It’s like driving a bumper car at an amusement park. Each time you slam into another car or the edge of the track, you are forced to change direction. (Resistance Quotes) They reality is that we have 70% of our voters use a punch card system that I tried to change and that bipartisan resistance in the legislature stopped. (Resistance Quotes) The Catholic Church is an innately conservative rock - they call themselves the ‘rock of Peter’ - and its resistance to change is, ironically, what has kept it constant throughout the ages. (Resistance Quotes) If there’s specific resistance to women making movies, I just choose to ignore that as an obstacle for two reasons: I can’t change my gender, and I refuse to stop making movies. (Resistance Quotes) There is a terrible conservatism, like a cancer, right in the heartlands of music-making, a tremendous resistance to change, an absolute horror of the idea that more people might connect with music. That infuriates me more than I can say. (Resistance Quotes) I have struggled for decades now with the fear of and resistance to change - mostly in the realms of technology, transportation, and the ways people choose to communicate. If I had a theme song, it would be that lovely song ‘I’m Old-Fashioned,’ as sung by Ella Fitzgerald. (Resistance Quotes) The fundamental driving force for me is to create a change in the world we live in... It is about exploitation, plundering and degradation. I have a small possibility to participate in the resistance. Most of the things that I do are part of a resistance, a form of solidarity work. (Resistance Quotes) Most therapists do not appear to know how to pinpoint and reverse therapeutic resistance - to head it off at the pass. Instead, they try to persuade the patient to change, or to do the psychotherapy homework, while the patient resists and ‘yes-butts’ the therapist. The therapist ends up feeling frustrated and resentful, and doing all the work. (Resistance Quotes) Instead of the Government spending $400,000 on immunisation, we may get far better health outcomes if we spend $100,000 in some other way, on nutrition for example...When you have an expenditure on getting your community healthier, then the resistance to many childhood diseases is stronger. (Resistance Quotes) Sleep resistance, bouts of insomnia, nightmares, night terrors, crawling into bed with parents in the middle of the night - all these are so common among children, it seems fair to call them ‘normal.’ (Resistance Quotes) Insulin resistance is the basis of all of the chronic diseases of aging, because the disease itself is actually aging. (Resistance Quotes) I believe in civil disobedience among other forms of resistance in times when it’s called for (Resistance Quotes) Indeed, a civil resister offers resistance only when peace becomes impossible (Resistance Quotes) We have a tendency to sugar coat the Civil Rights movement by showing arm in arm and everyone singing ‘Kumbaya’. We don’t really always show the resistance from the government, the resistance from the status quo, from the majority to silence the movement. (Resistance Quotes) It’s a misconception to believe that the resistance ended with the civil rights movement (Resistance Quotes) For satyagraha and its offshoots, non-co-operation and civil resistance, are nothing but new names for the law of suffering. (Resistance Quotes) To fight and conquer in all our battles is not supreme excellence; supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy’s resistance without fighting. (Resistance Quotes) There is no doubt that the resistance of the conscious and unconscious ego operates under the sway of the pleasure principle: it seeks to avoid the unpleasure which would be produced by the liberation of the repressed. (Resistance Quotes) Growing older, I have lost the need to be political, which means ... the need to be left. I am driven to grudging toleration of the Conservative Party because it is the party of non-politics, of resistance to politics. (Resistance Quotes) There is a ‘patrician arrogance’ to James Taylor that accounts in part for his popularity while it at the same time explains the critical resistance to his work. (Resistance Quotes) The ability to look at certain patterns with regards to urban fashion, with regards to swagger, with regards to cultural hegemony, with regards to the ways in which young people look at resistance culture as a pattern that should be mimicked and admired. (Resistance Quotes) I’m entranced by the idea of reading the culture back to itself, because I’m conscious that we as people and also as a culture are myth-making machines. So I’m interested in a resistance to that: What we can bend, what we can break. (Resistance Quotes) When you catch yourself slipping into a pool of negativity, notice how it derives from nothing other than resistance to the current situation. (Resistance Quotes) Though the captives’ resistance was dangerous, through such acts, dignity was preserved, and through dignity, life itself. (Resistance Quotes) Spiritual superiority [consists in] deep dedication ... in the form of the most rigorous training, as commitment, resistance, solitude, and love. (Resistance Quotes) There’s been resistance to every new technology that’s ever been introduced. When books came out hundreds of years ago, there were complaints that it would destroy the oral tradition. Some of those fears were justified, but it didn’t stop the rise of the written word. And books have proven to be incredibly useful. (Resistance Quotes) I argue that legal equality has failed resistance movements aimed at transforming material conditions of violence, and that trans activists should take a decidedly different approach. (Resistance Quotes) Anarchism...stands for direct action, the open defiance of, and resistance to, all laws and restrictions, economic, social, and moral. (Resistance Quotes) We live in capitalism. Its power seems inescapable. So did the divine right of kings. Any human power can be resisted and changed by human beings. Resistance and change often begin in art, and very often in our art, the art of words. (Resistance Quotes) Learn to resist but do not be un-moveable in your resistance. Resist like the water. (Resistance Quotes)

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