Quakerism a wise passiveness acquiescence amenability challenge civil disobedience combative reaction complaint compliance contemplation contemplative life counteraction defiance demur disobedience dispute dissent dissentience do-nothing policy do-nothingism do-nothingness dormancy fractiousness frowardness humbleness humility idleness immobility inaction inactivity indiscipline indocility indolence inertia inertness infraction infringement insubordination intractability laissez-aller laissez-faire laissez-faireism lawbreaking lawlessness meditation meekness naughtiness negativism neutralism neutrality neutralness noncompliance nonconformity noncooperation noninvolvement nonobedience nonparticipation nonresistance nonviolence nonviolent resistance obedience objection obstinacy opposition pacifism paralysis passive self-annihilation passiveness passivism passivity policy procrastination protest quiescence quietism reaction rebuff recalcitrance recalcitrancy recalcitration recusancy refractoriness reluctance remonstrance renitence renitency repellence repellency repulse repulsion resignation resistance revolt stagnancy stagnation stand standpattism stasis submission submissiveness transgression uncomplainingness uncooperativeness unduteousness undutifulness unsubmissiveness vegetation violation vita contemplativa waiting game watching and waiting waywardness willful disobedience withstanding