Rational argument can be defeated by refusing to argue rationally. — Steven Weinberg Copy Share Image
“Again, he lay awake, that feeling of being late still stubbornly refusing” — Brian Harmon Copy Share Image
It's not about speed and gold medals. It's about refusing to be stopped. — Amby Burfoot Copy Share Image
One says a lot in vain, refusing; The other mainly hears the "No. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“Katelyn's refusing to see me or talk to me until Andrew and I get counseling.” — Nora Sakavic Copy Share Image
“I nodded, refusing to consider the possibility that any of us are doomed to die the same sorry people we sometimes become.” — Tiffanie DeBartolo Copy Share Image
Everybody does the same mistake: refusing the means, but wanting the ends. You want peace and harmony in the world, but refuse… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
The same people who can deny others everything are famous for refusing themselves nothing. — Leigh Hunt Copy Share Image
One of the things I am most proud of is refusing to serve in the military when drafted during the Vietnam War. — Mark Kurlansky Copy Share Image
It is but refusing to gratify an unreasonable or an insolent demand, and up starts a patriot. — Robert Walpole Copy Share Image
“Refusing to believe that change can occur at any moment is one of the worst of human failings.” — Leigh Hershkovich Copy Share Image
“Try refusing the arrangement, or later petition for divorce -- the first is impossible while the second is like admitting you're a… — Euripides Copy Share Image
“Healing cannot occur by refusing to listen to the truth, unsettling as it may be.” — Slade Combs Copy Share Image
You're killing me here, Ash. Good, she said. She'd bend a few rules, but they both knew she wasn't going to push… — Melissa Marr Copy Share Image
Others, amounting to four novels and a mess of short stories which I did not think worth preserving, I have done my… — Leslie Charteris Copy Share Image
“She added, more quietly but no less fiercely, “I once lived in fear of other people. I let other people walk all… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
A man to whom you do a favor will not understand if you say nothing, make no noise, just walk away. You… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
I began to encounter real-life stories of dogs protecting their wounded or dying or dead handler... or dogs refusing to leave the… — Robert Crais Copy Share Image
KFC has no excuse for refusing to adopt these basic, minimal animal-welfare standards ... After two years of fruitless negotiations with the… — Bruce Friedrich Copy Share Image
It is better to tolerate the rare instance of a parent refusing to let his child be educated, than to shock the… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
We are the fed up grass roots movement of goose flesh, hell bent on living this one life by the way we… — Buddy Wakefield Copy Share Image
Those with less of a sense of service to the nation never understand it when men and women of character step forward… — John F. Kelly Copy Share Image
If something comes that it is so extreme that you have difficulty thinking of it as a good thing, don't think of… — Srikumar Rao Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, given the rules of the American political game, people who try to participate by self-righteously refusing to identify with one or… — Rick Perlstein Copy Share Image
A man cannot free himself by any self-denying ordinances, neither by water nor potatoes, nor by violent possibilities, by refusing to swear,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“Refusing! And she is after me with a broom, trying to sweep my rotten carcass into the open. Why, shades of Gregor… — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
But there are times in life when a door opens and you are offered a glimpse of the light on the water,… — Graham Joyce Copy Share Image
“It's too late," she whispered. He whirled her around. "Don't say that! We are no better than animals if we cannot learn… — Julia Quinn Copy Share Image
“Oh my god." She threw her hands up. "It's a sex injury. You don't have to go all Dr. McDreamy on me,… — Diane Alberts Copy Share Image
“Don’t you see?” she cried. “I cannot have been wrong that you don’t have a heart.” He came toward her swiftly, grasped… — Katharine Ashe Copy Share Image
“The least offensive way of refusing a request is not to let it be made.” — Rex Stout Copy Share Image
I can only become who I am be refusing to become what others want to make me. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“refusing to think about a thing only brings it more strongly to mind.” — Robin Hobb Copy Share Image
“Feminism...is not 'women as victims' but women refusing to be victims.” — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
