Refuse Quotes
1583 quotes by 1196 authors
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To refuse awards is another way of accepting them with more noise than is normal.
— Mark Twain
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Every minute you are thinking of evil, you might have been thinking of good instead. Refuse to pander to a morbid interest in your own…
— Evelyn Underhill
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I would not rule out going to Israel because I disapprove of the foreign policy any more than I would refuse to play in the…
— Roger Waters
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For longer than I've been involved in the political process, the Republican establishment has claimed to want to provide an alternative for the black community,…
— J C Watts
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I must confess that my imagination refuses to see any sort of submarine doing anything but suffocating its crew and floundering at sea.
— H.G. Wells
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I refuse to accept other people's ideas of happiness for me. As if there's a 'one size fits all' standard for happiness.
— Kanye West
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The schools would fail through their silence, the Church through its forgiveness, and the home through the denial and silence of the parents. The new…
— Simon Wiesenthal
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Likewise today, some Christians are content to merely exist until they die. They don't want to risk anything, to believe God, to grow or mature.…
— David Wilkerson
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I refuse to totally grow up. I've always been someone who says and does things that push politically correct boundaries.
— Robbie Williams
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We cannot stop the winter or the summer from coming. We cannot stop the spring or the fall or make them other than they are.…
— Gary Zukav
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My fear is that many institutions will eventually alter how they treat people who refuse to self-track. There are all sorts of political and moral…
— Evgeny Morozov
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ALPHA-60: Your name is written "Ivan Johnson," but it is pronounced "Lemmy Caution," Secret Agent Zero Zero Three of the Outlands. You are a threat…
— Jean-Luc Godard
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O Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo? Deny thy father refuse thy name, thou art thyself thou not a montegue, what is montegue? tis nor…
— William Shakespeare
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Some people are settling down, some people are settling and some people refuse to settle for anything less than butterflies.
— Candace Bushnell
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I've always thought tests are a gift. And great tests are a great gift. To fail the test is a misfortune. But to refuse the…
— Lois McMaster Bujold
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If you develop an ear for sounds that are musical it is like developing an ego. You begin to refuse sounds that are not musical…
— John Cage
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Bear in mind, people with eating disorders tend to be both competitive and intelligent. We are incredibly perfectionistic. We often excel in school,athletics,artistic pursuits. We…
— Marya Hornbacher
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to that piece in each of us that refuses to be silent.
— Audre Lorde
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I can be changed by what happens to me. But I refuse to be reduced by it.
— Maya Angelou
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I refuse to answer that question on the grounds that I don't know the answer
— Douglas Adams
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