Resolve Quotes - Page 23

• All of us would be wiser if we would resolve never to put people down, except on our prayer lists.

  D. A. Carson

  Prayer, People, Would Be

  D. A. Carson (1992). “A Call to Spiritual Reformation: Priorities from Paul and His Prayers”, p.29, Baker Academic

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• Today, we're taking a break from the concerns and the bustle of the work-a-day world. But we're also making a new beginning... Let us renew our faith that as free men and women we still have the power to better our lives, and let us resolve to face the challenges of the new year holding that conviction firmly in our hearts. That, after all, is our greatest strength and our greatest gift as Americans.

  Ronald Reagan

  New Year, New Beginnings, Heart

  United States. President (1981-1989 : Reagan), United States. President (1981-1989 : Reagan)., Ronald Reagan, United States. Office of the Federal Register (1982). “Ronald Reagan”

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• Resolve to pay any price or make any sacrifice to get into the top ten percent of your field. That payoff is incredible!

  Brian Tracy

  Sacrifice, Pay, Fields

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• Detente is a readiness to resolve differences and conflicts not by force, not by threats and sabre-rattling, but by peaceful means, at the conference table.

  Leonid Brezhnev

  War, Mean, Differences

  "Brezhnev Reconsidered". Book by Edwin Bacon, p. 99, 2002.

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• Fhairshon swore a feud Against the clan M,Tavish; Marched into their land To murder and to rafish; For he did resolve To extirpate the vipers, With four-and-twenty men And five-and-thirty pipers.

  William Edmondstoune Aytoun

  Men, Land, Twenties

  Theodore Martin (sir.), William Edmondstoune Aytoun (1866). “The book of ballads [by sir T. Martin and W.E. Aytoun] ed. by Bon Gaultier”, p.128

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• For aging is an art. The years between its first intimations and the time of the ultimate letting go of all earthly things can-if the readiness and resolve are there-be the real harvest of our lives.

  Sherwin B. Nuland

  Letting Go, Art, Real

  Sherwin B. Nuland (2007). “The Art of Aging: A Doctor's Prescription for Well-Being”, p.12, Random House

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• I just have to believe that with love for our natural heritage and a firm resolve to preserve it with wisdom and care, we can and will give the American land to our children, not impaired, but enhanced. And in doing this, we'll honor the great and loving God who gave us this land in the first place.

  Ronald Reagan

  Children, Believe, Land

  United States. President (1981-1989 : Reagan), Ronald Reagan (1982). “Ronald Reagan”

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• In our resolve to build a better world... we seek to summon what Abraham Lincoln called the better angels of our nature.

  James Earl Jones

  Angel, World, Abraham

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• There is a phrase in Chinese, 'Resolve is victory.'

  Yao Ming

  Attitude, Victory, Chinese

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• For a seeker, Guru Purnima is a day of significance, is a day of New Year. It is the day to review one’s progress on the spiritual path and renew one’s determination and focus on the goal, and to resolve what one wants to do in the coming year

  Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

  Spiritual, New Year, Determination

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• It is more rewarding to resolve a conflict than to dissolve a relationship.

  Josh McDowell

  Conflict

  Josh McDowell, Ed Stewart (2000). “Resolving Conflict”, p.32, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• The fact that grief takes so long to resolve is not a sign of inadequacy, but betokens depth of soul.

  Donald Woods Winnicott

  Grief, Long, Soul

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• You are a real champion. You talk a lot over the past six months and it is going to be great to show you inside the ring how it is better to resolve wars. Let's talk in the office.

  Vitali Klitschko

  Motivation, Real, War

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• The darker the night, the nearer the dawn. Victory in life is decided by that last concentrated burst of energy filled with the resolve to win.

  Daisaku Ikeda

  Winning, Night, Victory

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• Every truth ever discovered -- each new light that will ever burn bright -- already exists in our consciousness. All we will ever know and share about love, humility, compassion, and sacrifice -- the secrets that will reveal and then resolve old sorrows -- awaits us within ourselves. Hidden in this truth is our great promise, both as individuals and as a race of beings.

  Guy Finley

  Humility, Sacrifice, Compassion

  FaceBook post by Guy Finley from Mar 27, 2013

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• Most of the problems with the bodies and minds of the folks occupying the current culture involve an unwillingness to do anything hard, or anything that they'd rather not do. I applaud your resolve, and I welcome you to the community of people who have decided that EASY will no longer suffice.

  Mark Rippetoe

  People, Community, Mind

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• Obstacles are merely a call to strengthen your resolve to achieve your worthwhile goals.

  Tony Robbins

  Goal, Obstacles, Achieve

  FaceBook post by Tony Robbins from Dec 01, 2014

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• It would be naïve to think that peace and justice can be achieved easily. No set of rules or study of history will automatically resolve the problems ... However, with faith and perseverance, ... complex problems in the past have been resolved in our search for justice and peace.

  Jimmy Carter

  Perseverance, Peace, Past

  Jimmy Carter (1984). “Negotiation, the Alternative to Hostility”

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• I resolve to speak ill of no man whatever, not even in a matter of truth; but rather by some means excuse the faults I hear charged upon others, and upon proper occasions speak all the good I know of everybody.

  Benjamin Franklin

  Peace, Mean, Men

  Benjamin Franklin (1850). “The autobiography of Benj. Franklin: Published verbatim from the original manuscript by his grandson Will. Temple Franklin. Edited by Jared Sparks”, p.75

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• A suppressed resolve will betray itself in the eyes.

  George Eliot

  Eye, Betray

  George Eliot (1873). “Wise, Witty, and Tender Sayings in Prose and Verse: Selected from the Works of George Eliot”, p.112

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• Casey Maddox wrote that when philosophy dies, action begins. I would say in addition that when we stop hoping for external assistance, when we stop hoping that the awful situation we're in will somehow resolve itself, when we stop hoping the situation will somehow not get worse, then we are finally free - truly free - to honestly start working to thoroughly resolve it. I would say when hope dies, action begins.

  Derrick Jensen

  Hope, Philosophy, Awful

  "Endgame Volume I: The Problem of Civilization". Book by Derrick Jensen, 2011.

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• I made a resolve then that I was going to amount to something if I could. And no hours, nor amount of labor, nor amount of money would deter me from giving the best that there was in me. And I have done that ever since, and I win by it. I know.

  Colonel Sanders

  Life, Motivational, Determination

  "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

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• To be successful, you must decide exactly what you want to accomplish, then resolve to pay the price to get it.

  Nelson Bunker Hunt

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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• To get up each morning with the resolve to be happy is to set your own conditions to the events of each day. To do this is to condition circumstances instead of being conditioned by them.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Inspirational, Morning, Happy Life

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• I went to collect the few personal belongings which...I held to be invaluable: my cat, my resolve to travel, and my solitude.

  Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

  Cat, Solitude, Invaluable

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