| Robert Christy, comp. Proverbs, Maxims and Phrases of All Ages. 1887. | | | | Resolution |
| | | A resolute man cares nothing about difficulties. Tamil. | 1 |
| Be resolved and the thing is done. Chinese. | 2 |
| Bold resolution is the favorite of Providence. | 3 |
| Every task can be accomplished by a man of resolution. Chinese. | 4 |
| He who refuses to serve either king or prince is possessed of lofty resolution. Chinese. | 5 |
| He who resolves suddenly repents at leisure. | 6 |
| In things that must be it is good to be resolute. | 7 |
| Once resolved, the trouble is over. | 8 |
| Resolution is independent of great age, but without it one lives a hundred years in vain. Chinese. | 9 |
| Set a stout heart to a steep hill-side. Scotch. | 10 |
| Set hard heart against hard hap. | 11 |
| The first thing a scholar does is to establish resolution. Chinese. | 12 |
| With ease a man of worth establishes a family, and what is hard to the true superior man when he resolves. Chinese. | 13 |
| Without resolution a man must make his living by the sweat of his brow. Chinese. | 14 | | |
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