All logical arguments can be defeated by the simple refusal to reason logically — Steven Weinberg Copy Share Image
Refusal to accept the flow of the world is the root of all misery. — Devdutt Pattanaik Copy Share Image
“The courage in chasing any dream rests in our refusal not to chase it.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“could consistently tell me no without making me angry. He was a genius of no.” — Stephen King Copy Share Image
The refusal to choose is a form of choice; disbelief is a form of belief. — Frank Barron Copy Share Image
I ran for the presidency, despite hopeless odds, to demonstrate the sheer will and refusal to accept the status quo. — Shirley Chisholm Copy Share Image
Do not meddle in the affairs of wizards because a refusal often offends, I read somewhere. — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Silence is an argument in favor of the status quo. A refusal to address an inequity is a strategy for maintaining that… — PZ Myers Copy Share Image
Thought is a process of exaggeration. The refusal to exaggerate is not infrequently an alibi for the disinclination to think or praise. — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
Now, what produces a want of demand A refusal to take from other countries the commodities which they produce. — Joseph Hume Copy Share Image
“REFUSAL When you refuse to tell your weight and age, people know you're fat and old.” — Chocolate Waters Copy Share Image
Breach of promise is no less an act of insolvency than a refusal to pay one's debt. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
To joke in the face of danger is the supreme politeness, a delicate refusal to cast oneself as a tragic hero. — Edmond Rostand Copy Share Image
“Just as the creative artist is not allowed to choose, neither is he permitted to turn his back on anything: a single… — Rainer Maria Rilke 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
Many people are priced out of the medical and insurance markets for one reason: the politicians refusal to give up power. Allowing… — John Stossel 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
Sabbath, in the first instance, is not about worship. It is about work stoppage. It is about withdrawal from the anxiety system… — Walter Brueggemann Copy Share Image
My own feeling is that one should refuse to participate in any activity that implements American aggression - thus tax refusal, draft… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
In most modern instances, interpretation amounts to the philistine refusal to leave the work of art alone. Real art has the capacity… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
“I do assure you that I am not one of those young ladies (if such ladies there are) who are so daring… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
When you don't flow freely with life in the present moment, it usually means that you're holding on to a past moment.… — Louise Hay Copy Share Image
We stopped the fighting [in 1991] on an agreement that Iraq would take steps to assure the world that it would not… — Harry Reid Copy Share Image
I didn’t know how much I could love until you were gone. Until your laughter no longer filled my home, your wicked… — Lora Leigh Copy Share Image
By 'coming to terms with life' I mean: the reality of death has become a definite part of my life; my life… — Etty Hillesum Copy Share Image
I ran for the presidency, despite hopeless odds, to demonstrate the sheer will and refusal to accept the status quo… to give… — Shirley Chisholm Copy Share Image
Socrates was the chief saint of the Stoics throughout their history ; his attitude at the time of his trial, his refusal… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“You will not mock me—and you will let me finish. I have owned and lost a kingdom, and I have battled death.… — Nenia Campbell Copy Share Image
It is not for man to seek, or even to believe in, God. He only has to refuse his ultimate love to… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image