I never resist temptation because I have found that things that are bad for me do not tempt me. – George Bernard Shaw The Apple Cart, Act 2.
We must resist the temptation of once again turning America into the traditional bogeyman of the left. – Giorgio Napolitano
It’s defeatist to harp on what might have been, and yet, it’s hard to resist considering what might have been. – Christopher Reeve
As David Cameron realizes, we do not have time for the tweaks and increments favored by institutions built to resist change. – Campbell Brown
National languages are all huge systems of vested interests which sullenly resist critical inquiry. – Edward Sapir
We continue to resist the occupier militarily, culturally and by all means of the resistance. – Muqtada al Sadr
If we resist our passions, it is more due to their weakness than our strength. – Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Poets can’t resist the dramatic pull of their lives and so inevitably write autobiographical verse. – John Barton
The onset of mania occurs when repression is no longer able to resist the assaults of the repressed instincts. – Karl Abraham
What problem does Pan-Asianism attempt to solve? The problem is how to terminate the sufferings of the Asiatic peoples and how to resist the aggression of the powerful European countries. In a word, Pan-Asianism represents the cause of the oppressed Asiatic peoples. – Sun Yat-sen