“By accepting life before it happens, and letting go of your inner resistance to all things you cannot change, you unlock true emotional freedom from all of your self-imposed emotional pain.” SelfHappensPainAcceptingEmotionalLetting GoAll ThingsWake UpResistanceEmotional PainWaking Up EarlyAccepting Life Author:Hal Elrod
“There's a resistance for people to talk about things that make them feel guilty. When natural disasters happen, it's easier not to feel guilty about it.” PeopleFeelsHappensNaturalEasierDisasterResistanceGuiltyNatural Disaster Author:Walter Mosley
“[American] conformism might approximate collectivism, not so much in economic respects, and not too much in political respects, but very much in the pattern of daily life and thought. Whether this will happen or not, and if it does to what degree, is partly dependent on the power of resistance in those who represent the opposite pole of the courage to be, the courage to be as oneself.” IfsDoeMightHappensPoliticalToo MuchEconomicDegreesOppositesPatternsOneselfResistanceDependentDaily LifeCollectivism Author:Paul Tillich
“Philosophy that satisfies its own intention, and does not childishly skip behind its own history and the real one, has its lifeblood in the resistance against the common practices of today and what they serve, against the justification of what happens to be the case.” DoeRealPhilosophyHappensTodayCommonBehindsPracticeCasesIntentionResistanceJustificationSkipReal Ones Book:Critical Models: Interventions and Catchwords Source: Critical Models: Interventions and Catchwords
“If it doesn't happen, the continuing oppression will be met by more resistance from a less tolerant populace which wants a democratic restoration. And that resistance will only invite further oppression.” IfsWantHappensMetsDemocraticResistanceOppressionInvitesContinuingRestoration Author:Florencio Abad