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Television has changed the American child from an irresistable force to an immovable object. -- Laurence J. Peter
All mankind is divided into three classes: those that are immovable, those that are movable, and those that move. -- Benjamin Franklin
You find yourself in the world, without any power, immovable as a rock, stupid, so to speak, as a log of wood. -- Nicolas Malebranche
Modernity is the transient, the fleeting, the contingent; it is one half of art, the other being the eternal and the immovable. -- Charles Baudelaire
I've learned over a period of years there are setbacks when you come up against the immovable object; sometimes the object doesn't move. -- Coleman Young
Disciples who are steadfast and immovable do not become fanatics or extremists, are not overzealous, and are not preoccupied with misguided gospel hobbies. -- David A. Bednar
Being steadfast and immovable with our heels in tar on the Lord's side of the line is the only strategy that works long-term against Lucifer. -- Sheri L. Dew
I actually think that self-interest is overrated as an all-purpose guide to political motive. It leaves out something at least as powerful and immovable - individual psychology. -- George Packer
As we become more spiritually mature and increasingly steadfast and immovable, we focus upon and strive to understand the fundamental and foundational doctrines of the restored gospel of Jesus Christ. -- David A. Bednar
They should hold themselves absolutely upon the immovable foundation of truth and nature, whereby alone they can save themselves from misapprehensions and from the danger of being entirely carried away from reality into mere dreams and fictions. -- Ethan A. Hitchcock
The reality, I believe, is that all change starts small. The big picture is just too unwieldy, too incomprehensible and seemingly immovable. But give us something individual, quantifiable and personalize-able and, suddenly, our perspective shifts to the one. -- Mick Ebeling
There are no immovable barriers to education. -- Irina Bokova
The irresistible force meets the immovable object. -- Gorilla Monsoon
Be a peg, hammered into the frozen ground, immovable. -- Winston Churchill
Stand firm and immovable as an anvil when it is beaten upon. -- Ignatius of Loyola
How else to make a dent in an object as immovable as patriarchy itself? -- Dalma Heyn
How else to make a dent in an object as immovable as patriarchy itself...? -- Dalma Heyn
In the hierarchy of colors, green represents the social middle class, self-satisfied, immovable, narrow... -- Wassily Kandinsky
Stupidity is an immovable object: you can't try to attack it wiithout being broken by it. -- Gustave Flaubert
An immovable object and an unstoppable force don't exist in universe which ruled by single ruler. -- Toba Beta
A positive mental attitude is an irresistible force that knows no such thing as an immovable body. -- Napoleon Hill
Marriage is the only known example of the happy meeting of the immovable object and the irresistible force. -- Ogden Nash
A great literature is chiefly the product of inquiring minds in revolt against the immovable certainties of the nation -- H. L. Mencken
Reason was nowhere, time was an immovable object nailed high on the wall, except where the world kept shop. -- Mae West
Everything Changes. The only thing that remains immovable across the centuries and fixes the character of a people is cooking. -- Victor Hugo
The fullest life is impossible without an immovable belief in a Living Law in obedience to which the whole universe moves. -- Mahatma Gandhi
Is it possible, I wonder, for a man to truly change? Or do character and habit form the immovable boundaries of our lives? -- Nicholas Sparks
Inertia, when first encountered, appears to be an immovable force. We are creatures who like comfort, patterns, and repetition... Yet change is life's only constant. -- Laurie Beth Jones
If you start embracing life's storms instead of hiding away from them, you'll stop fearing them all together; it is this way one becomes immovable. -- Stefanie Schneider
Paul welcomed hearbreak, disillusionment and tribulation for only one reason - - these things kept him immovable in his devotion to the gospel of God. -- Oswald Chambers
Faith in the atonement and intercession of Christ will keep us steadfast and immovable amid the temptations that press upon us in the church militant. -- Ellen G. White
No friendship is so cordial or so delicious as that of girl for girl; no hatred so intense and immovable as that of woman for woman. -- Walter Savage Landor
When one practices discipline and moves from the beginner's territory to immovable wisdom, one makes a return and falls back to the level of the beginner. -- Takuan Soho
Finn regarded pesky little things like wedding bands, engagement rings, and jealous, hulking menfolk more as amusing challenges than immovable obstacles that could be hazardous to his health. -- Jennifer Estep
What is more malleable is always superior over that which is immovable. This is the principle of controlling things by going along with them, of mastery through adaptation. -- Jaimal Yogis
What has pleased and continues to please, is likely to please again; hence are derived the rules of art, and on this immovable foundation they must ever stand. -- Joshua Reynolds
For man is a plant, not fixed in the earth, nor immovable, but heavenly, whose head, rising as it were from a root upwards, is turned towards heaven. -- Plutarch
The cement of this union is in the heart blood of every American. I do not believe there is on earth a government established on so immovable a basis. -- Thomas Jefferson
I have an attitude now that is immovable. I shall remain outside of the world, beyond the temporal, beyond all the organizations of the world. I only believe in poetry. -- Anais Nin
For the first time, we saw our world, not as a solid, immovable, kind of indestructible place, but as a very small, fragile-looking world just hanging against the blackness of space. -- Brian Cox
Beside all the small reasons we assign, there is a great reason for the existence of every extant fact; a reason which lies grandand immovable, often unsuspected behind it in silence. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Look at the world around you. It may seem like an immovable, implacable place. It is not. With the slightest push - in just the right place - it can be tipped. -- Malcolm Gladwell
The old grooves must be erased in your brain, without forming new ones. You must realize yourself as the immovable, behind and beyond the movable, the silent witness of all that happens. -- Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
The rain water enlivens all living beings of the earth both movable (insects, animals, humans, etc.) and immovable (plants, trees, etc.), and then returns to the ocean it value multiplied a million fold. -- Chanakya
Australia's is a special kind of philistinism, an immovable materialism which puts art and ideas of any kind deliberately and firmly to one side to let the serious business of living proceed without distraction. -- Robin Boyd
In this breaking-through, I receive that God and I are one. Then I am what I was, and then I neither diminish nor increase, for I am then an immovable cause that moves all things. -- Meister Eckhart

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