Withstand Quotes
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Nothing in the world is more flexible and yielding than water. Yet when it attacks the firm and the strong, none can withstand it, because they have no way to change it. So the flexible overcome the adamant, the yielding overcome the forceful. Everyone kn...
Lao Tzu
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Novelty has charms that our minds can hardly withstand
William Makepeace Thackeray
Subject: Novelty QuotesSource: thinkexist.com
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The word aerobics comes from two Greek words: aero, meaning "ability to," and bics, meaning "withstand tremendous boredom
Dave Barry
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It`s been perfect. I can still ride a subway and work with great people. I can`t imagine being Julia Roberts. I don`t have the fortitude to withstand that kind of attention. - when asked by People Magazine about her standing in Hollywood today.
Jennifer Beals
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You would have to be a pretty hardy soul … to withstand that kind of exposure.
Michael Duffy
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We`ve got to ensure that the quality and the capability of these forces will be good enough to withstand the challenges that the insurgents and the terrorists will present to the new Iraqi government.
Alice Stone Blackwell
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They are taking on volunteers who can stand the rigors, ... Some of the volunteers are sleeping on the floor. They don`t want people to go down there and become casualties themselves. The people who aren`t able to withstand those difficulties are probably...
Arvind Sodhani
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There is little that can withstand a man who can conquer himself.
Louis XIV
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There aren`t many strong or charismatic candidates today, because many people can`t withstand the scrutiny.
Tom Ford
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The Society of American Civil Engineers, someone who`s going to come in and say to the public, we`ve looked at, we`ve examined, we`ve reviewed the repairs and we think they`re strong enough to withstand the type of hurricane that - that could hit the city...
Alvin Sykes
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Most fears cannot withstand the test of careful scrutiny and analysis. When we expose our fears to the light of thoughtful examination they usually just evaporate.
Jack Canfield
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Most animals are built to withstand one bad year.
John Hunter
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It was not really a high-scoring game but we were able to withstand their runs. We rebounded good but didn`t shoot well. We helped each other out more than we have been doing in the past.
Mike Bibby
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It is something that has a lot of appeal among the general populace but it needs serious funding. It needs a design for manufacture, and to be installed and trialled. It needs to withstand quite a lot of pounding to work in a road.
Phil Lewis
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Boeing has the financial resources to withstand a strike of at least two to three months, and much of the negative financial effect will be reversed once aircraft deliveries resume,
Anthony Everett
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As far as wrestling goes, as long as my body is able to withstand the physical beating, I will keep wrestling.
Trish Stratus
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Although a strike will negatively affect financial results, Boeing has the financial resources to withstand a strike of at least two to three months, and much of the negative financial effect will be reversed once aircraft deliveries resume.
Anthony Everett
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A few regular troops from old France, weakened by hunger and sickness, who, when fresh, were unable to withstand the British soldiers, are their general`s chief dependence.
Alfredo Rangel
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[And Allan said he was pleased to see seventh-graders Fee and Tyrrell withstand the pressure of a big meet.] Rebecca and Megan ran together, ... That was the plan of the race.
Sean Allan
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It shouldn`t be too much of a surprise that the Internet has evolved into a force strong enough to reflect the greatest hopes and fears of those who use it. After all, it was designed to withstand nuclear war, not just the puny huffs and puffs of politici...
Aaron Wies
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Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence. True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation.
George Washington
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But the truth was that he died from solitude, the enemy known but to few on this Earth, and whom only the simplest of us are fit to withstand. The brilliant Costaguanaro of the boulevards had died from solitude and want of faith in himself and others.
Joseph Conrad
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If men saw that a term was set to their troubles, they would find strength in some way to withstand the hocus-pocus and intimidations of the prophets.
Adam Le Mesurier
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Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.
George Washington
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