The trouble is that nonviolence is so often defined as refusal to fight, and that is the American definition of cowardice. In… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
The refusal of praise often proceeds from a desire to have it repeated. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
Sometimes I hear the world discussed as the realm of men. This is not my experience. I have watched men fall to… — Antonella Gambotto-Burke Copy Share Image
You probably know the name of Rosa Parks. You probably know that her refusal to move to the colored section in the… — Michel Martin Copy Share Image
So far from science being irreligious, as many think, it is the neglect of science that is irreligious-it is the refusal to… — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
I hated myself and the world because I had failed to face and accept the limitations of my self and of life.… — Luke Rhinehart Copy Share Image
We only become what we are by the radical and deep-seated refusal of that which others have made of us. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is only one meditation - the rigorous refusal to harbor thoughts. — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
That is my job as an intellectual, as an extension of my vocation: to engage in a serious reckoning with the present… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
American commercial cinema has long been dominated by men, but I don’t think there has ever been another time when women have… — Manohla Dargis Copy Share Image
Pain can be endured and defeated only if it is embraced. Denied or feared, it grows in perception if not in reality.… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
A different kind of pleasure surfaced in the aftermath, the pleasure of seeing the towers fall time and again, the experience of… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
With the socialization of the health care system through institutions such as Medicaid and Medicare and the regulation of the insurance industry… — Hans-Hermann Hoppe Copy Share Image
Perfectionism has nothing to do with getting it right. It has nothing to do with fixing things. It has nothing to do… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
The statement "I am in pain" may be one piece of evidence for the conclusion that the speaker is in pain, but… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
I didn't go to drama school because, from the first refusal I then, as I said, a couple of weeks later, was… — Ben Kingsley Copy Share Image
You can get people the qualifications; But you can't teach them the qualities they're going to need. You can't teach integrity, a… — Roger Ailes Copy Share Image
Not only is suicide a sin, it is the sin. It is the ultimate and absolute evil, the refusal to take an… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
The beginning of suffering is often a refusal to look at the situation as it really is. — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
The refusal to take sides on great moral issues is itself a decision. It is a silent acquiescence to evil. The Tragedy… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
There is nothing to fear except the persistent refusal to find out the truth, the persistent refusal to analyze the causes of… — Dorothy Thompson Copy Share Image
Sin is a refusal to grow, a refusal to love, a refusal to get committed, to be concerned, and to take risks. — Anthony de Mello Copy Share Image
I think that a young state, like a young virgin, should modestly stay at home, and wait the application of suitors for… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Our lack of intimacy is due to our refusal to unplug and shut off communication from all others so we can be… — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
