Refuse Quotes

1583 quotes by 1196 authors

Why do people refuse to vaccinate their children against measles or whooping cough? In many cases, because they have never seen measles and have no… — Michael Specter
I refuse to allow any man-made differences to separate me from any other human beings. — Maya Angelou
The world cannot evolve if girls refuse to become women. — Marianne Williamson
The western mantra is that Israel seeks negotiations without preconditions, while the Palestinians refuse. The opposite is more accurate. — Noam Chomsky
My own feeling is that one should refuse to participate in any activity that implements American aggression - thus tax refusal, draft refusal, avoidance of… — Noam Chomsky
I refuse to do shows that are narrowly constructed, that appeal to only one sentiment. I do a lot of Jewish material in front of… — Theodore Bikel
The Sea Shepherd crew is doing what governments should be doing, but refuse to do themselves, because of the threats of trade retaliation from Japan. — Paul Watson
We lose our right to be surprised that California has the highest recidivism rate in the country if we refuse to hire folks who have… — Greg Boyle
I am nothing if not rational about what is worthy of my anxiety and what is not, and I refuse to live my life as… — Deborah Copaken Kogan
I think politics is a higher build in life. You know? If you diffuse under normal, common sense of a story, you make it political.… — Bernardo Bertolucci
Nobody is weirder than your own family, and I think teenagers feel that particularly acutely; the fact that you can walk five steps ahead of… — Simon Templeman
Unfortunately, given the rules of the American political game, people who try to participate by self-righteously refusing to identify with one or the other of… — Rick Perlstein
I know that war and mayhem run in our blood. I refuse to believe that they must dominate our lives. We humans are animals, too,… — Donella Meadows
Sweden is an open, liberal, secular and democratic country. We strive towards achieving equality; we are forward-looking and refuse to be pulled back by social… — Bjorn Ulvaeus
I refuse to bring my son up in a world corrupt as it is now. — Dick Dale
Those who refuse to reform may not make mistakes, but they will be blamed for not assuming their historical responsibility. — Li Keqiang
Whether they give or refuse, it delights women just the same to have been asked. — Ovid
Nature can refuse to speak but she cannot give a wrong answer. — Charles Brenton Huggins
The first step toward success is taken when you refuse to be a captive of the environment in which you first find yourself. — Mark Caine
I refuse to admit that I am more than fifty-two, even if that does make my sons illegitimate. — Nancy Astor

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