Refuse Quotes

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Men are not governed by justice, but by law or persuasion. When they refuse to be governed by law or persuasion, they have to be… — George Bernard Shaw
Integrity, number one. Even in business that's predicated on lies I refuse to become part of the lies that is all-consuming. — Don King
You cannot change what you refuse to confront. — John Spence
I tell my kids, what is the difference between a hero and a coward? What is the difference between being yellow and being brave? No… — Cus D'Amato
I've still got a brilliant head of hair, which refuses to lay down. — Rod Stewart
The things you refuse to meet today always come back at you later on, usually under circumstances which make the decision twice as difficult as… — Eleanor Roosevelt
We refuse to lie here in dishonor! We are not criminals, but Irishmen! This is the crime of which we stand accused. — Bobby Sands
I am not a capitalist soldier; I am a proletarian revolutionist. I do not belong to the regular army of the plutocracy, but to the… — Eugene V. Debs
When it aims to express a love of the world it refuses to conceal the many reasons why the world is hard to love, though… — Mark Van Doren
One can delineate the domain of philosophy however one likes, but in its search for truth, philosophy is always concerned with human existence.Â Authentic philosophizing… — Herbert Marcuse
The history of humanity is not a hotel where someone can rent a room whenever it suits him; nor is it a vehicle which we… — Hannah Arendt
I refuse to live my life in fear... — Fela Kuti
I am one of the most irresponsible beings that ever lived. Irresponsibility is part of my invisibility; any way you face it, it is a… — Ralph Ellison
It is often to be observed, that as in digging for precious metals in the mines, much earthly rubbish has first to be troublesomely handled… — Herman Melville
The art of progress is to preserve order amid change, and to preserve change amid order. Life refuses to be embalmed alive. The more prolonged… — Alfred North Whitehead
To emancipate woman is to refuse to confine her to the relations she bears to man, not to deny them to her; let her have… — Simone de Beauvoir
I love my job. I love fighting for what I believe in. I love having fun while doing it. I love reporting stories that the… — Andrew Breitbart
People refuse to take chances in business, because they fear the criticism which may follow if they fail. The fear of criticism, in such cases… — Napoleon Hill
I am a woman with a foot in both worlds; and I refuse the split. I feel the necessity for dialogue. Sometimes I feel it… — Cherrie Moraga
I refuse to cater to the bullshit of innocence. — Maurice Sendak

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