Refuse Quotes · Page 20

I don't think restaurants should refuse to serve minority people. They are quite tasty when prepared correctly.

— Zach Braff

Apparently I don't do stairs, I won't walk on carpet and I refuse to walk on grass. How do I do to…

— Mariah Carey

One has to have a complicated kind of optimism. You can't refuse to look at how horrible things are.

— Tony Kushner

I do Broadway because I refuse to succumb to the stereotypical things that Hollywood does to a performer.

— Jamie Farr

What an English King has no right to demand, an English subject has a right to refuse

— John Hampden

Always remember that Nature refuses to be rushed. She can only be made to evolve and that takes time, so take heart.

— Dharma Mittra

Jimmy Kimmel still comes across like a guy who crashed a party and got caught at it, yet adamantly refuses to leave.

— Tom Shales

The way to despair is to refuse to have any kind of experience.

— Flannery O'Connor

People who refuse to step out and be used by God become the critics of those who do. Risk takers, the ones…

— Bill Johnson

He that condescended so far, and stooped so low, to invite and bring us to heaven, will not refuse us a gracious…

— Robert Boyle

In the Modern Age, there are still those who refuse to contradict a single word of the Bible, even though the Bible…

— Jonathan Clements

Any fear associated with giving to God's kingdom is irrational. It's on par with a farmer who, out of fear of losing…

— Andy Stanley

Admittedly, there is a risk in any course we follow other than this, but every lesson in history tells us that the…

— Ronald Reagan

If we were to lose the ability to be emotional, if we were to lose the ability to be angry, to be…

— Arundhati Roy

I refuse to apologize for my ability -- I refuse to apologize for my success -- I refuse to apologize for my…

— Ayn Rand

Contemplation is an alternative consciousness that refuses to identify with or feed what are only passing shows. It is the absolute opposite…

— Richard Rohr

First tweet, best tweet, I always think. I try not to work them too much or else they get Pie Dough Disease,…

— Patricia Lockwood

Acting is fun and I refuse to get involved in the semantics and the politics of strategy and breaking out of something…

— Shailene Woodley

We are a constitutional monarchy. I don't order laws, I propose them. Article 35 of our constitution states that the king can…

— Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa

Men grow up expecting to be the hero of their own story. Women grow up expecting to be the supporting actress in…

— Laurie Penny

The Administration has made critical mistakes and errors in judgment leading up to the war in Iraq. The President refuses to acknowledge…

— Zoe Lofgren

Long gone is the time when we opposed the notion that we all looked alike and talked alike. Somehow we have come…

— Clarence Thomas

Music isn't just a pleasure, a transient satisfaction. It's a need, a deep hunger; and when the music is right, it's joy.…

— Orson Scott Card

Throughout history, humankind has been resistant to change and to the acceptance of new ideas... When Galileo discovered the moons of Jupiter,…

— Brian Weiss

Love that seeks to do men good is cowardice when it refuses to prevent them from doing wrong.

— Shailer Mathews

The meek shall inherit the earth. They won't have the nerve to refuse it.

— Jackie Vernon

When every young man refuses to go to war, you will have peace. You do not defend any idea with violence.

— Jane Roberts

Ours is essentially a tragic age, so we refuse to take it tragically.

— D. H. Lawrence

Stand still... and refuse to retreat. Look at it as God looks at it and draw upon His power to hold up…

— Charles R. Swindoll

I refuse to be in this world by myself. I want an open commitment from the rest of the people.

— Robert Rauschenberg

Could you achieve the possible without trying? Could you achieve the impossible if you refuse to stop trying?

— Ron Kaufman

Who is't that to woman's beauty would submit, And yet refuse the fetters of their wit?

— Aphra Behn

When people refuse to speak out for too long, it's like water that's stagnant and starts to rot!

— August Strindberg

In general my children refuse to eat anything that hasn't danced in television.

— Erma Bombeck

In fact, many nations currently refuse to support embryonic stem cell research of any kind.

— Nathan Deal

“Whatever police the world may prescribe to rule the soul, I refuse to obey them.”

— Bettina Brentano

I believe if I refuse to grow old, I can stay young 'til I die.

— Stephen Schwartz

I refuse to make money out of my science. My laurel is not for sale like so many bales of cotton.

— Albert Einstein

I like people who refuse to speak until they are ready to speak.

— Lillian Hellman

A person who refuses to give up will always succeed eventually.

— Joyce Meyer