Heat is a universal solvent, melting out of things their power of resistance, and sucking away and removing their natural strength with its fiery exhalations so that they grow soft, and hence weak, under its glow.
Even though fructose has no immediate effect on blood sugar and insulin, over time -maybe a few years-it is a likely cause of insulin resistance and thus the increased storage of calories as fat. The needle on our fuel-partitioning gauge will point toward fat storage, even if it didn't start out that way.
Industries are fearful of legislation. But if you start in the marketplace and forge a solution, you get a lot less resistance - and often a more flexible approach.
What looks like resistance is often a lack of clarity.
I assess the power of a will by how much resistance, pain, torture it endures and knows how to turn to its advantage.
In the U. K. the far Right is a stain on society and there is a cultural resistance to it.
Resistance is experienced as fear; the degree of fear equates to the strength of Resistance.
Human inventiveness is overwhelming human adaptiveness. Our ability to judge lags behind our ability to create.
A man with an obsession is a man who has very little sales resistance.
If it is, in reality, capitalism that is the motor force behind the destructive forms of globalization, then it must be in their capacity to neutralize or transform this particular mode of exploitation that one can best test these various forms of resistance to the West.
The line of least resistance is to most people the lifeline.
I do feel songwriting is a bit of its own creature and the writerliness of it. . . it's freeing. It's good for people who have an innate resistance to any restrictions whatsoever.
I shall earnestly and persistently continue to urge all women to the practical recognition of the old Revolutionary maxim. Resistance to tyranny is obedience to God.
The simplest truths often meet the sternest resistance and are slowest in getting general acceptance.
Let your courage mount with difficulties. There would be no will if there were no resistance.
In bed our yesterdays are too oppressive: if a man can only get up, though it be but to whistle or to smoke, he has a present which offers some resistance to the past—sensations which assert themselves against tyrannous memories.
Illness strikes men when they are exposed to change.
The political superstition is still holding sway over the hearts and minds of the masses, but the true lovers of liberty will have no more to do with it. Instead, they believe with Stirner that man has as much liberty as he is willing to take. Anarchism therefore stands for direct action, the open defiance of, and resistance to, all laws and restrictions, economic, social, and moral. But defiance and resistance are illegal. Therein lies the salvation of man. Everything illegal necessitates integrity, self-reliance and courage.
It always seems to me when the anti-suffrage members of the Government criticize militancy in women that it is very like beasts of prey reproaching gentler animals who turn in desperate resistance when at the point of death.
Resistance to the disturbance is the disturbance.