Top 83 Least Resistance Quotes

#1. Life would have been easier for me if I had taken the path of least resistance.

Michael Gove

#2. Stick-thin, alabaster-pale Etienne LeBlanc runs down the rue de Dinan with Madame Ruelle, the baker's wife, on his heels: the least-robust rescue ever assembled.

Anthony Doerr

#3. We are like water, aren't we? We can be fluid, flexible when we have to be. But strong and destructive, too. And something else, I think to myself. Like water, we mostly follow the path of least resistance.

Wally Lamb

#4. I train three, four, five times a week, protein six times a day, resistance training for at least 45 minutes ... it's so very boring. It's really painful. It's laborious.

Gwendoline Christie

#5. put the desired behavior on the path of least resistance,

Shawn Achor

#6. There is no need to use force. Instead, create a path of least resistance, and gravity will do the rest.

Michael Dunlap

#7. Comedies in Hollywood is usually the path of least resistance when it comes to being black in Hollywood and putting movies together. They would rather make us laugh than cry, in some respect.

Ice Cube

#8. Most people go through life by the line of least resistance in every circumstance where they can make a choice. They do not recognize that following the lines of least resistance makes all rivers, and some men, crooked!

Napoleon Hill

#9. Individuals who continually play it safe in life, taking the path of least resistance and risk, deny themselves rich opportunities for personal growth.
Some

Adele Von Rust McCormick

#10. Try to find the path of least resistance and use it without harming others. Live with integrity and morality, not only with people but with all beings.

Steven Seagal

#11. I want to do more drama. Comedy is the path of least resistance for my company. People know we can do them. People know they get a good response. People want to make them. Who am I to push up against that?

Ice Cube

#12. The path of least resistance leads to crooked rivers and crooked men.

Henry David Thoreau

#13. Sometimes the path of least resistance leads us to a place of great indifference.

Charles F. Glassman

#14. Once we determine in our souls that God's glory is our goal, we then stop taking the path of least resistance and start taking the path of most glory to God

Mark Driscoll

#15. He'd spent his life travelling the path of least resistance, taking the easiest of routes, searching for the quickest of solutions, and with Kate, he'd discovered more satisfaction was found in fighting for something, in striving to meet her expectations.

Lorraine Heath

#16. I hope you never fear those mountains in the distance. Never settle for the path of least resistance. Livin' might mean takin' chances but they're worth takin'. Lovin might be a mistake but it's worth makin'.

Lee Ann Womack

#17. The path of least resistance has a lot going for it. The comfort zone isn't where you lose yourself. It's where you find yourself.

Meghan Daum

#18. I am, in fact, committed to being honest with myself so that I can overcome this situation. This includes not succumbing to the path of least resistance (denial) but rather the path of hardship which I know will lead to my evolution.

Luis Carlos Montalvan

#19. Taking the path of least resistance is always helpful and peaceful, which is always in line with your life's purpose. If your current work area is different than your purpose then you will face extra challenges.

Hina Hashmi

#20. I'm drawn to the path of least resistance.

Jeff Bridges

#21. The path of least resistance and least trouble is a mental rut already made. It requires troublesome work to undertake the alteration of old beliefs.

John Dewey

#22. The line of least resistance is to most people the lifeline.

Sophie Irene Loeb

#23. The way to success is strategically along the way of least expectation and tactically along the line of least resistance.

William Tecumseh Sherman

#24. Magic is pure energy, not an intelligent entity. This energy will move quickly through the path of least resistance.

Amythyst Raine

#25. Truth is the path of least resistance.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#26. And so gentlemen, I learned. Oh, if you have to learn, you learn; if you're desperate for a way out, you learn; you learn pitilessly. You stand over yourself with a whip in your hand; if there's the least resistance, you lash yourself.

Franz Kafka

#27. It is the path of least resistance that makes rivers and men crooked.

B. J. Palmer

#28. Although he was not concerned, the Maestro had taught him to use his head in any threatening situation. Always take the line of least resistance. Never let useless emotions cloud your judgment. "'Twould

Elliott Baker

#29. The path of least resistance is a terrible teacher. We can't afford to shy away from the things that intimidate us. We don't need to take our weaknesses for granted. Are

Ryan Holiday

#30. When mental energy is allowed to follow the line of least resistance and to fall into easy channels, it is called weakness.

James Allen

#31. The single biggest reason why the vast majority of people go nowhere in life is because they don't or won't take risks. They take the easy way out, the path of least resistance. You don't make it big that way. Ever.

Ziad K. Abdelnour

#32. I'm all for the path of least resistance.

Cody Lundin

#33. The path of least resistance will never make you proud.

Tony Robbins

#34. Cause the profit system follows the path of least resistance and following the path of least resistance is what makes the river crooked. Hmmmm.

Utah Phillips

#35. I think that you take the path of least resistance. And for a lot of people comedy is that path. I mean, even against mainstream, it's easier to sell a comedy than a drama.

Kevin Grevioux

#36. People tend to take the path of least resistance. - Benjamin Hope

Scott G. Mariani

#37. As long as people tend to define themselves at least partially in terms of the work they do, any change to that work, its procedures and modes, is likely to have self-definitional importance to them. This can lead to surprising amounts of change resistance.

Tom DeMarco

#38. Caring is love. And love fights! Love doesn't look for the path of least resistance.

Karen Marie Moning

#39. The Path Of Least Resistance Is Littered With The Corpses Of The Bored To Death

Dean Cavanagh

#40. The tendency to follow the path of least resistance guarantees failure in life.

Brian Tracy

#41. Belief like any other moving body follows the path of least resistance.

Samuel Butler

#42. Whenever you come to a fork in the road, always choose the harder path, otherwise the path of least resistance will be chosen for you.

Olga Grushin

#43. It always looks so easy to solve problems by taking the line of least resistance.

Winston Churchill

#44. The line of least resistance in the progress of civilization is to make that theoretical postulate real by the continually increasing force of the world's public opinion.

Elihu Root

#45. Cyberspace is the battlefield of tomorrow ... Instead of confronting us head-to-head on the traditional battlefield, adversaries will confront the U.S. at its point of least resistance- our information infrastructure.

Fred Thompson

#46. The route of least resistance is always crowded.

Steven Redhead

#47. That's weak! You don't know what caring is ... Caring is love. And love fights! Love doesn't look for the path of least resistance. Hell's bells, Roderick, if love was that easy everyone would have it. You're a coward!

Karen Marie Moning

#48. The universe knows the perfect timing for all those things you want and will find, through the crack of least resistance, the best way to deliver it to you.

Esther Hicks

#49. If you choose to not deal with an issue,
then you give up your right of control over the issue
and it will select the path of least resistance.

Susan Del Gatto

#50. Without a moral framework, there is nothing left but immediate self-indulgence by some and the path of least resistance by others. Neither can sustain a free society.

Thomas Sowell

#51. Use a screwdriver instead of a hammer. Try to untighten the nut with your hand. Utilize the path of least resistance first.

Tim Allen

#52. One can rarely achieve greatness on the path of least resistance.

Wes Fesler

#53. The way to an ordinary marriage is the path of least resistance. If you want an extraordinary marriage, you will have to choose it.

Justin Davis

#54. We can most easily fulfill our desires when our actions are motivated by love. We expand the least effort, and we offer no resistance. We tap into the infinite organizing power of the universe to do less and accomplish everything.

Deepak Chopra

#55. Faith is the path of least resistance.

Friedrich Nietzsche

#56. Too many girls follow the line of least resistance but a good line is hard to resist.

Raoul Walsh

#57. ...an honest life... is the path of least resistance, the existence that required the least calculation.

Jose Sevilla Ho

#58. Stop looking for the path of least resistance and start running down the path of greatest glory to God and good to others, because that's what Jesus, the Real Man, did.

Mark Driscoll

#59. Victory will never be found by taking the path of least resistance.

Winston Churchill

#60. I could have been a rich kid who stayed in college and got by on the path of least resistance, but I got much more out of being in the world and pulling my own weight.

Tim Daly

#61. Do I love laziness more than I love the feeling of accomplishing work? I take the path of least resistance and curl up with a book.

Sylvia Plath

#62. The overwhelming impression I got was that if there was a line of least resistance in life, this face had never been along it.

Richard K. Morgan

#63. The path of least resistance is the path of the loser.

H.G.Wells

#64. Is it not true that for every person the course of life is along the line of least resistance, and that in this the movement of humanity is like the movement of material bodies?

John William Draper

#65. For success, don't take the path of least resistance. Take the path of most persistence.

Michele Jennae

#66. Perhaps the LORD will act in our behalf. Don't play defense with your life. Play offense with your kids, your wife, your life. Don't look for the path of least resistance. The hard way is the best way! And quit living as if the will of God is an insurance plan. Dare to dream great things for God.

Mark Batterson

#67. The next time someone asks for your opinion, and you know it's contrary to that person's viewpoint, take the risk of putting your perspective on the table rather than taking the path of least resistance by agreeing or saying you have no opinion.

Lois P Frankel

#68. A leadership disposition guides you to take the path of most resistance and turn it into the path of least resistance.

Dov Seidman

#69. If we are to be happy, we must first react against our tendency to follow the line of least resistance, a tendency that causes us either to remain as we are, or to look primarily to activities external to ourselves for what will provide new impetus to our lives.

Pierre Teilhard De Chardin

#70. I knew I wanted to be in show business so I took the path of least resistance. I loved comedy. But you never know you are funny until people laugh. It's just what I was interested in. I could make people laugh, I guess, but doing it at school and doing it onstage are very different things.

Steve Martin

#71. People tend to be like flowing water; taking the path of least resistance, what they often forget is that water can cut through mountains.

E.S. Quinton

#72. Path of least resistance, or the walk over hot coals.

Greg Iles

#73. I just wanted to be in show business. I didn't care if I was going to be an actor or a magician or what. Comedy was a point of the least resistance, really. And on the simplest level, I loved comedy.

Steve Martin

#74. How can it be wrong? Love picks the right path, not the one of least resistance.

Debra Anastasia

#75. Men as well as rivers grow crooked by following the path of least resistance.

Thomas Jefferson

#76. ( ... )I decided to let myself drift with the tide, to make not the least resistance to fate, no matter in what form it presented itself. Nothing that happened to me thus far had been sufficient to destroy me; nothing had been destroyed but my illusions( ... )

Henry Miller

#77. Always work to cause your horse to follow the path of least resistance. Then place an opening for him to pass through so that the path of least resistance becomes the direction you want him to go in.

Monty Roberts

#78. HISTORY shows, then, that as a result of these unusual forces in the education of the Negro he easily learns to follow the line of least resistance rather than battle against odds for what real history has shown to be the right course.

Carter G. Woodson

#79. If we always take the path of least resistance, if we embrace inertia, if we never leap, if we never accept accountability for our choices, how can we find any triumph in our victories or any remorse in our losses?

Allison Winn Scotch

#80. Never settle for the path of least resistance

Lee Ann Womack

#81. The truth is, that MOST of the time MOST of us take the road MOST traveled, the path of least resistance and MOST comfortable.

Jayce O'Neal

#82. The natural tendency of all human behavior is toward the path of least resistance. When you resist this tendency, you become stronger and more powerful.

Brian Tracy

#83. The mind has the Propensity to Excel along the Path of least resistance thereby ostracising other equally important "concepts" It is this lack of restrictions of the mind that separates our intellectually aptitude

Archibald Gumiro

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