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Resolution Quotes - Page 2

The problem with resolutions is they're only as solid as the person making them.

The problem with resolutions is they're only as solid as the person making them.

Ellen Hopkins (2012). “Ellen Hopkins: Crank Trilogy”, p.325, Simon and Schuster

For good undone, and gifts misspent, and resolutions vain

Adam Lindsay Gordon, Marcus Andrew Hislop Clarke (1911). “Poems: A.H. Massina”

Put on The dauntless spirit of resolution.

William Shakespeare, Edmond Malone, James Boswell, Mr. Theobald (Lewis), Samuel Johnson (1821). “The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators”, p.343

I am suggesting that the radical of poetry lies not in the resolution of doubts but in their proliferation

C.D. Wright (2012). “Cooling Time: An American Poetry Vigil”, p.28, Copper Canyon Press

Perhaps there is no more important component of character than steadfast resolution.

Theodore Roosevelt (2012). “The Strenuous Life: Essays and Addresses”, p.56, Courier Corporation

Hast thou attempted greatnesse? Then go on; Back-turning slackens resolution.

Robert Herrick (1825). “The poetical works of Robert Herrick”, p.76

When you rise in the morning, form a resolution to make the day a happy one for a fellow creature.

Sydney Smith, lady Saba (Smith) Holland Holland (1855). “A Memoir of the Reverend Sydney Smith”, p.347

There is a fatality about good resolutions – that they are always made too late

Oscar Wilde, Nicholas Frankel (2011). “The Picture of Dorian Gray: An Annotated, Uncensored Edition”, p.269, Harvard University Press

You got your resolutions... We just got reservations.

Song: Thank Me Now, Album: Thank Me Later, 2010

There are many secrets; don’t try to resolve them all.

"The Sun Watches the Sun". Book by Dejan Stojanovic, "Secret and the Truth" (Sequence: "Beethoven and Death") (p. 143), 1999.

Hasty resolutions are of the nature of vows, and to be equally avoided.

William Penn (1841). “Fruits of solitude in reflections and maxims relating to the conduct of human life. A new ed”, p.41

You're in a much better position to talk with people when they approach you than when you approach them.

Peace Pilgrim (1992). “Peace Pilgrim: Her Life and Work in Her Own Words”, p.26, Friends of Peace PIlgrim

For what I will, I will, and there an end.

William Shakespeare, George Steevens (1811). “Plays ...”, p.96

A resolution to exercise or eat more nutritious foods is a step taking you back to the well-being from which you originated.

Wayne W. Dyer (2007). “Change Your Thoughts - Change Your Life”, p.213, Hay House, Inc