Refuse Quotes
1583 quotes by 1196 authors
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We keep a special place in our hearts for people who refuse to be impressed by us.
— Alain de Botton
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Even without the mushroom cloud still I would have hated Listen I would have done the same things even if there were no death I…
— Leonard Cohen
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Somethings in life are out of your control. you can make it a party or a tragedy. Or, you could refuse to take the next…
— Nora Roberts
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We refuse to believe that which we don't understand.
— Napoleon Hill
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[Educated blacks] Society refuses to consider them genuine Negroes. The Negro is a savage, whereas the student is civilized. "You're us," and if anyone thinks…
— Frantz Fanon
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In the game of thrones, even the humblest pieces can have wills of their own. Sometimes they refuse to make the moves you've planned for…
— George R. R. Martin
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Trust me, it's paradise. This is where the hungry come to feed. For mine is a generation that circles the globe and searches for something…
— Alex Garland
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I understand perfectly. Darquesse isn't a separate entity. She isn't another person. She's you. If you make the wrong choices, if you stop loving the…
— Derek Landy
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I refuse to believe this was my fate. I was not meant to be this. I was never meant to be..." The pain in his…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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We should be able to refuse to live if the price of living be the torture of sentient beings.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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I will be my undoing, If I become my obsession. I will forget the ones I love, If I do not serve them. I will…
— Veronica Roth
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One has to have a complicated kind of optimism. You can't refuse to look at how horrible things are.
— Tony Kushner
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Although there are those who wish to ban my books because I have used language that is painful, I have chosen to use the language…
— Mildred D. Taylor
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If by that you mean that I dislike celebrity magazines, prefer food to anorexia, refuse to watch TV shows about models, and hate the color…
— John Green
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Eating, drinking, dying - three primary manifestations of the universal and impersonal life. Animals live that impersonal and universal life without knowing its nature. Ordinary…
— Aldous Huxley
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The wound you refuse to dress is one that will never heal. You gush lifeblood and never even know why. It will make you weak…
— Karen Marie Moning
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Are you jealous of the ocean’s generosity? Why would you refuse to give this joy to anyone? Fish don’t hold the sacred liquid in cups!…
— Rumi
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Do you believe that the God of Jesus loves you beyond worthiness and unworthiness, beyond fidelity and infidelity—that he loves you in the morning sun…
— Brennan Manning
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From this day on, I refuse to let anyone bring me to a point where I can't take a horrible situation and spin it into…
— Chris Colfer
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A person's looking for a simple truth to live by, there it is. CHOICE. To refuse to passively accept what we've been handed by nature…
— Tom Robbins
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