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    In a society that celebrates the inessential, architecture can put up a resistance, counteract the waste of forms and meanings and speak its own language.

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    In fact, I was in a lab that was a hundred percent funded by the Pentagon, and it was one of the centers of the organized antiwar resistance movement.

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    Instead of resisting any emotion, the best way to dispel it is to enter it fully, embrace it and see through your resistance.

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    In theatre, presence is the matrix of power; the postmodern theatre of resistance must therefore both expose the collusion of presence with authority and resist such collusion by refusing to establish itself as the charismatic Other.

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    Information is shock resistance. Arm yourself.

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    I organized tax resistance in 1965, with a friend. I kept at it for about ten years. I don't see it as a principle, it's a tactic. And I felt I had exhausted its potential as a tactic right about then, so I stopped.

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    Insulin resistance is the basis of all of the chronic diseases of aging, because the disease itself is actually aging.

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    I think it's very important for us to start to build a culture of resistance, because what we're doing isn't working, clearly.

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    I really believe in non-violence, but I also believe in a short of resistance that has to be respectful.

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    It is much more likely that help comes in when what you are doing is done while you are in a state of inner peace, rather than resistance.

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    It is one of history's great tragedies that American conservatism, born in part in resistance to Soviet torture, should end by endorsing it in America, by Americans.

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    In the U.K. the far Right is a stain on society and there is a cultural resistance to it.

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    It means we're on your side." That's what Bonnie said. I have people on my side? What side? Am I unwittingly the face of the hoped-for rebellion? Has the mockingjay on my pin become a symbol of resistance? If so, my side's not doing too well.

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    I try to find hope in struggle and resistance in small places as much as I can.

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    I took the other road, all right, but only because it was the easy road for me, the way I wanted to go. If I've encountered some unnecessary resistance that's because most of the traffic is going the other way.

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    It was not seen that woman's place was in the home until she began to go out of it; the statement was a reply to an unspoken challenge, it was attempted resistance to irresistible change.

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    It is a common thing for people to begin to lean in the direction of recovery, only to stop and take score too soon. And when they still find unwanted symptoms or conditions, they then offer resistant thought and lose the improved ground they have gained. With consistent releasing of resistance, all unwanted conditions will subside, returning you to your natural state of Well-Being.

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    Manga is virtual. Manga is sentiment. Manga is resistance. Manga is bizarre. Manga is pathos. Manga is destruction. Manga is arrogance. Manga is love. Manga is kitsch. Manga is sense of wonder. Manga is … there is no conclusion yet.

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    I was part of the draft resistance movement in LA where we did demonstrations at the draft centre and burned our cards and made a lot of trouble on campus.

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    Love the world and yourself in it, move through it as though it offers no resistance, as though the world is your natural element.

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    Never settle for the path of least resistance

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    Nothing so aggravates an earnest person as a passive resistance.

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    Nothing troubles me. I offer no resistance to trouble - therefore it does not stay with me. On your side there is so much trouble. On mine there is no trouble at all. Come to my side.

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    Often, the greater our ignorance about something, the greater our resistance to change.

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    Nobody likes to change. There will always be resistance to change, and there always will be change. And the quicker you get to that, the easier it is. It's not such a difficult thing. If you entrench yourself and go, "By God, I will not change. I will not have this." Then, you're a dead man. We're great at adaptability. It's our strongest suit.

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    Only love can penetrate all your karmas and resistances and set your heart on fire with the awareness of its true nature.

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    On the other side of resistance is the flow of real life.

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    One of the ordinary modes, by which tyrants accomplish their purposes without resistance, is, by disarming the people, and making it an offense to keep arms.

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    Our cruel and unrelenting enemy leaves us only the choice of brave resistance, or the most abject submission. We have, therefore, to resolve to conquer or die.

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    Reading is an act of resistance in a landscape of distraction.

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    Remarkable visions and genuine insights are always met with resistance.

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    Of course Mahatma Gandhi you might say did not have so much physical vigor but he certainly seemed to have extraordinary resistance, which perhaps is rather different from physical vigor.

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    ... resistance to tyranny is man's highest ideal.

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    Resistance keeps you stuck. Surrender immediately opens you to the greater intelligence that is vaster than the human mind, and it can then express itself through you. So through surrender often you find circumstances changing.

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    Resistance - that is the distinction of the slave. Let your distinction be obedience. Let your commanding itself be obeying!

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    Resistance is the secret of joy!

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    Resistance is weakness and fear masquerading as strength. What the ego sees as weakness is your Being in its purity, innocence, and power. What it sees as strength is weakness.

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    Rule of thumb: The more important a call or action is to our soul's evolution, the Resistance we will feel toward pursuing it.

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    Satan stations more devils on monastery walls than in the dens of iniquity, for the latter offer no resistance.

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    Silence can be intimidating, sometimes provocative, sometimes a form of resistance because it dislocates.

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    Solidarity is an attitude of resistance, I suppose, or it should be.

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    Surrender is the inner transition from resistance to acceptance, from no to yes.

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    Some of the strongest resistance to necessary change is the result of what Jim O'Toole has so aptly characterized as "the ideology of comfort and the tyranny of custom.

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    Sweet Spirit, grant us the faith to resist our resistance to Thee!

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    That's exactly how it is in yoga. The places where you have the most resistance are actually the places that are going to be the areas of the greatest liberation.

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    That which offers no resistance, overcomes the hardest substances.

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    That which offers no resistance can enter where there is no space.

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    The act of civil disobedience is the act of taking our anger and turning it into sacred rage. It is a personal and collective gesture of resistance and insistance.

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    Satyagraha, of which civil resistance is but a part, is to me the universal law of life.

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    The chief pang of most trials is not so much the actual suffering itself as our own spirit of resistance to it.