Unswayed Quotes & Sayings

I have not hesitated to call the system of Government under which we are labouring 'satanic' and I withdraw naught out of it. — Mahatma Gandhi

He knew that you didn't win justice by carrying a sign or a cardboard coffin. You earned it by being on the side of the righteous, by being unswayed from that — Michael Connelly

If you wish to know the state of a people, turn to its youth: here, nothing is disfigured yet, they express themselves in ways unset by convention, undulled by habit, unswayed by external dependencies and existential conditions; here, ability and zest for life maintains itself with lovely unselfconsciousness. — Annemarie Schwarzenbach

A table, a chair, a bowl of fruit and a violin; what else does a man need to be happy? — Albert Einstein

She was torn between her customer service training and her youthful certitude. — Bill Bryson

The indispensability of reason does not imply that individual people are always rational or are unswayed by passion and illusion. It only means that people are capable of reason, and that a community of people who choose to perfect this faculty and to exercise it openly and fairly can collectively reason their way to sounder conclusions in the long run. As Lincoln observed, you can fool all of the people some of the time, and you can fool some of the people all of the time, but you can't fool all of the people all of the time. — Steven Pinker

Even when I was close to defeat I rose to my feet — Dr. Dre

It is a denial of the divinity within us to doubt our potential and our possibilities. — James E. Faust

Faith is to fear nothing, to stand unswayed, the power to surmount any obstacle. — Daisaku Ikeda

When I go to a party, nobody says hello. But when I leave, everybody says goodbye. — George Gobel

Look not at
the greatness of the evil past, but the greatness of the good to follow. — Thomas Hobbes

The more we listen to ourselves and make positive changes based on what we discover, the more interesting life becomes. — Louise Hay

Can I tell you something?" He tilted his head, moving in closer still, so close that she could feel his breath against her cheek. "Do you want to know what my grandma used to say about kisses on the forehead?"
He pressed his lips to her brow, holding the silk soft kiss for a long moment while Isobel stood in place, unable to bring herself to shove him away.
"She told me it's the kind of kiss we save for the dead. — Kelly Creagh

The finest landscape in the world is improved by a good inn in the foreground. — Samuel Johnson

I'm like a boomerang, I always come back. — Agyness Deyn

Things that matter come in sets of twos. Two eyes, two ears. Two kisses on the cheeks, one on each. Two lungs. Two arms. Two legs. I would not be completely blind if I lost one eye... But because we have one heart, there is no second one that can serve as a reserve when the first is stricken by sorrow. — Lan Cao

Where is heaven? you ask me, my child,-the sages tell us it is
beyond the limits of birth and death, unswayed by the rhythm of day
and night; it is not of the earth.
But your poet knows that its eternal hunger is for time and
space, and it strives evermore to be born in the fruitful dust.
Heaven is fulfilled in your sweet body, my child, in your
palpitating heart.
The sea is beating its drums in joy, the flowers are a-tiptoe
to kiss you. For heaven is born in you, in the arms of the mother-
dust. — Rabindranath Tagore

I'm not unswayed by the opinions of others. I actually really value that, the idea that you can feel things the way somebody else might feel them is a really big part of doing music for me. — Greg Saunier

The rulers of the country generally believed that betting eliminates strikes. Men had to work in order to gamble. — Michael Ondaatje

I imagine watching Gale volunteering to save Rory in the reaping, having him torn from my life, becoming some strange girl's lover to stay alive, and then coming home with her. Living next to her. Promising to marry her. The — Suzanne Collins