Quotes of Resolution - somelinesforyou

“ The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is that one often comes from a strong will, and the other from a strong won't. ”

- Henry Ward Beecher

“ Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing. ”

- Abraham Lincoln

“ Good resolutions are simply checks that men draw on a bank where they have no account. ”

- Oscar Wilde

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

- Marcel Proust

“ Necessity of action takes away the fear of the act, and makes bold resolution the favorite of fortune. ”

- Francis Quarles

“ Precious beyond price are good resolutions. Valuable beyond price are good feelings. ”

- H. R. Haweis

“ Sudden resolutions, like the sudden rise of mercury in a barometer, indicate little else than the variability of the weather. ”

- David Hare

“ The resolution approved today presents the Iraqi regime with a test - a final test. ”

- George W. Bush

“ The resolution has made a real threat of war go away and opens the way for further work in the interests of a political- diplomatic settlement of the situation around Iraq. ”

- Igor Ivanov

“ Making resolutions is a cleansing ritual of self-assessment and repentance that demands personal honesty and, ultimately, reinforces humility. Breaking them is part of the cycle. ”

- Eric Zorn

“ Resolve and thou art free. ”

- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

“ Never bring the problem solving stage into the decision making stage. Otherwise, you surrender yourself to the problem rather than the solution. ”

- Robert Schuller

“ There is no other solution to man's progress but the day's honest work, the day's honest decisions, the day's generous utterances, and the day's good deed. ”

- Clare Boothe Luce

“ There's none so blind as those who will not listen. ”

- Neil Gaiman

“ Never try to outstubborn a cat. ”

- Robert Anson Heinlein

“ Barkis is willin'. ”

- Charles Dickens

“ Men can do all things if they will. ”

- Leon Battista Alberti

“ This yoga should be practiced with firm determination and perseverance, without any mental reservation or doubts. ”

- Bhagavad Gita

“ It does not require a decision to go to hell. ”

- Unknown

“ Never bring the problem solving stage into the decision making stage. Otherwise, you surrender yourself to the problem rather than the solution. ”

- Robert Schuller

“ He that will not when he may, When he will he shall have nay. ”

- Robert Burton

“ A willing heart adds feather to the heel. ”

- Joanna Baillie

“ Self-will seems to be the only virtue that takes no account of man-made laws. ”

- Bruce Lee

“ Tis in ourselves that we are thus or thus. Our bodies are our gardens to the which our wills are gardeners. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ To have willpower in life is important because life can be difficult. ”

- Unknown

“ Tis known by the name of perseverance in a good cause, and of obstinacy in a bad one. ”

- Laurence Sterne

“ Ambassador (L. Paul) Bremer has suggested some timelines, and we'll wait and see what the resolution says and how the Governing Council responds to the invitation that will be in the resolution. ”

- Colin Powell

“ I have known many who could not when they would, for they had not done it when they could. ”

- Francois Rabelais

“ Our wills are ours, we know not how; Our wills are ours, to make them thine. ”

- Lord Alfred Tennyson

“ The nervous system and the automatic machine are fundamentally alike in that they are devices, which make decisions on the basis of decisions they made in the past. ”

- Norbert Wiener
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