resolution, n.Definitions

A Resolution is only worth making if you'll enjoy breaking it.

Resolution is a waking up to the eternal.

Resolution is a cheque that men draw on a bank where they have no account.

A Resolution is best never to be told beforehand, or it's twice as onerous a duty.

Resolution is that wherein lies the solution to doubt... it does not lie in reflection.

A Resolution is never a good thing — the person who breaks one is a weakling. The person who makes one is a fool.

The Resolution is a cleansing ritual of self-assessment and repentance that demands personal honesty and, ultimately, reinforces humility. Breaking it is part of the cycle.

A Resolution's first condition is to have (that is, to will to have) a true conception of life and of oneself.