And what was dancing but fucking with your clothes on?
People resist exploitation. They resist as actively as they can, as passively as they must.
It is manifest that the only security against the tyranny of the government lies in forcible resistance to the execution of the injustice; because the injustice will certainly be executed, unless it be forcibly resisted.
The resistance that you fight physically in the gym and the resistance that you fight in life can only build a strong character.
(One resists the invasion of armies; one does not resist the invasion of ideas.)
One can resist the invasion of an army but one cannot resist the invasion of ideas.
What I learned with Cecil Taylor was strategy and survival and how to resist temptations and resist getting discouraged.
Lee Harvey Oswald: I am not resisting arrest! I am not resisting arrest!
Art begins with resistance - at the point where resistance is overcome. No human masterpiece has ever been created without great labor.
The struggle for freedom is ultimately not resistance to autocrats or oligarchs but resistance to the despotism of public opinion.
Violent resistance and nonviolent resistance share one very important thing in common: They are both a form of theater seeking an audience to their cause.
Fear is good. Like self-doubt, fear is an indicator. Fear tells us what we have to do. Remember our rule of thumb: The more scared we are of a work or calling, the more sure we can be that we have to do it. Resistance is experienced as fear; the degr...
Every good man resists others in those points in which he resists himself.
Resistance is the protest of those who hope, and hope is the feast of the people who resist.
If you have ever successfully resisted getting angry, then you know what it is like to resist a demon.
The progressive movement against the war of occupation in Iraq is a reason for hope, as is resistance to free trade agreements in Latin America. Those are moments that we have to celebrate: that people still find the resolve and energy to resist.
The resistance to praying is like the resistance of tightly clenched fists. This image shows a tension, a desire to cling tightly to yourself, a greediness which betrays fear.
Colette: Larousse ran gun for the Resistance. Linguini: Which resistance? Colette: He won't say. Apparently, they didn't win.
But nobody predicted anything of this magnitude in terms of resistance. And in part, the magnitude of the resistance was spurred by our failures in reconstruction.
So while this is a book about fighting back, in the end this is a book about love. The songbirds and the salmon need your heart, no matter how weary, because even a broken heart is still made of love. They need your heart because they are disappearin...
Faith was the excuse you used if you didn't have a good argument.
