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Habit, if not resisted, soon becomes necessity.
Habit
St. Augustine

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The goal of all inanimate objects is to resist man and ultimately defeat him.
Goals
Russell (Wayne) Baker

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There is not any memory with less satisfaction than the memory of some temptation we resisted.
Memory
James Branch Cabell

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It's the constant and determined effort that breaks down all resistance, sweeps away all obstacles.
Obstacles
Claude M. Bristol

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Happiness is a continuation of happenings which are not resisted.
Happiness
Deepak Chopra

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Nothing can resist the human will that will stake even its existence on its stated purpose.
Purpose
Benjamin Disraeli

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We gain the strength of the temptation we resist.
Temptation
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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It is the nature of the wise to resist pleasures, but the foolish to be a slave to them.
Pleasure
Epictetus

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Every moment of resistance to temptation is a victory.
Temptation
Frederick W. Faber

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Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.
Love
Robert Frost

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Adaptability is not imitation. It means power of resistance and assimilation.
Adaptability
Mahatma Gandhi

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I respect only those who resist me; but I cannot tolerate them.
Opposition
Charles De Gaulle

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Love is the irresistible desire to be desired irresistibly.
Love
Louis Ginsberg

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Paralyze resistance with persistence.
Perseverance
Woody Hayes

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Why resist temptation? There will always be more.
Temptation
Don Herold

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The path of least resistance makes all rivers, and some men, crooked.
Laziness
Napoleon Hill

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Resistance to tyrants is obedience to God.
Tyranny
Thomas Jefferson

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If we resist our passions, it is more through their weakness than from our strength.
Passion
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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The fact that it had never been done before made it even more irresistible.
Fulfillment
William Mcgovern

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Love talked about is easily turned aside, but love demonstrated is irresistible.
Love
Stan Mooneyham

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The gospel to me is simply irresistible.
Gospel
Blaise Pascal

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Fate leads him who follows it, and drags him who resist.
Fate
Plutarch

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Good habits result from resisting temptation.
Habit
Proverb

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Take heed of critics even when they are not fair; resist them even when they are.
Critics and Criticism
Jean Rostand

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What rights are those that dare not resist for them?
Conflict
Lord Alfred Tennyson

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun