Best 147 quotes in «resolution quotes» category

A wise man should never resolve upon anything, at least, never let the world know his resolution, for if he cannot reach that he is ashamed.

Barring a theoretical resolution, which I think is unlikely, you either have to say there are zillions of parallel universes out there that we can't observe at present or you have to say there was a plan. I actually find the argument of the existence of a God who did the planning more compelling than the bubbling of all these multiverses.

Being at a loss to resolve these questions, I am resolved to leave them without any resolution.

Chastity more rarely follows fear, or a resolution, or a vow, than it is the mere effect of lack of appetite and, sometimes even, of distaste.

Hasty resolutions are of the nature of vows, and to be equally avoided.

Definitive resolutions are made always and only in a state of mind that is not destined to last.

Desire +Stability = Resolution, Resolution +Hard work=success

Disarming Iraq is legal under a series of U.N. resolutions. Iraq is in flagrant violation of U.N. Security Council resolutions.

Emphasize reconciliation, not resolution. It is unrealistic to expect everyone to agree about everything. Reconciliation focuses on the relationship, while resolution focuses on the problem. When we focus on reconciliation, the problem loses significance and often becomes irrelevant.

Faith's speculations to the worst and hardest, in point of resolution, are sweet.

God forbid that Judges upon their oath should make resolutions to enlarge jurisdiction.

Courage is the resolution to face the unforeseen.

Determination is power. If the prospect be dark, kindle up the fire of resolution that nothing but death can extinguish.

Dreams get you started; discipline keeps you going.

Experience teacheth that resolution is a sole help in need.

For ebbing resolution ne'er returns, But falls still further from its former shore.

For good undone, and gifts misspent, and resolutions vain

For when two Join in the same adventure, one perceives Before the other how they ought to act; While one alone, however prompt, resolves More tardily and with a weaker will.

Good resolutions are useless attempts to interfere with scientific laws.

I do believe that there's going to be a pretty strong consensus for a very strong .. censure resolution.

How few there are who have courage enough to own their faults, or resolution enough to mend them.

How was Kosovo recognized? They forgot about the territorial integrity of a state, as well as UN Security Council Resolution 1244, which they had themselves adopted and supported. Why could it have been done there, but not in Abkhazia and South Ossetia? Why not?

If you have nothing to say, say nothing.

I dont make resolutions, because resolutions seem so ephemeral and transient to go away.

I go back to what Mrs. Roosevelt taught me: 'Always compromise, but compromise upwards.'

I resolve never to make any resolutions because all resolutions are restrictions for the future. All resolutions are imprisonments.

Information is the #resolution of uncertainty.

In poetry, I didn't have to provide resolution. I could ask hard questions without feeling responsible for the answers.

Inventing is the resolution of technical contradictions.

I think it's fair to have a vote on a resolution for censure.

It is always during a passing state of mind that we make lasting resolutions.

Judges need to restrict themselves to the proper resolution of the case before them. They need to avoid the temptation to set broad policy.

It is clear that there would nothing a U.N. Security Council resolution that condemned Syria because Syria is Russia's ally, and Russia has a veto in the U.N. Security Council.

Maybe Ferrari's mirrors are excellent & have HD resolution

Loyalty... A will, a decision, a resolution of the soul.

People need revelation, and then they need resolution.

My iPhone has changed my life - I spend hours taking photos of the sidewalk as I walk down the street. I like the casualness, that it's low-resolution.

My resolution is to make positivity, thankfulness and happiness my new mantra.

On March 10, 1764, preliminary resolutions passed the House of Commons looking towards the Stamp Act.

People come up with resolutions that don’t reflect what matters most to them, and that makes them almost guaranteed to fail.

Peace produced by suppression is neither natural nor desirable.

Resolution and conclusion are inherent in a plot-driven narrative.

Perhaps there is no more important component of character than steadfast resolution.

Resolution Trust Company was set up to liquidate a bunch of assets that the government had inherited because the savings and loans went broke.

Put on The dauntless spirit of resolution.

Resolutions are flying like snowflakes around here.

She made a firm resolution, one of the resolutions she was making almost daily these days. No more sleepovers, no more writing poetry, no more wasting time. Time to tidy up your life. Time to start again.

She hopes for nothing except fine weather and a resolution. She wants to end properly, like a good sentence.

The making presents to a lady one addresses is like throwing armor into an enemy's camp, with a resolution to recover it.

There is a fatality about good resolutions – that they are always made too late