Refused Quotes
430 quotes by 392 authors
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We have received a dog with serious eye problems and a skin disease in hopeless stage. The person who brought it here demanded we cure…
— Min Zhou
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Ignorance, when it is voluntary, is criminal; and he may be properly charged with evil who refused to learn how he might prevent it.
— Samuel Johnson
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Not only did he teach by accomplishment, but he taught by the inspiration of a marvelous imagination that refused to accept the permanence of what…
— Edwin Howard Armstrong
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I didn't write my speech until the night before, and even then I refused to write it out like I would say it, preferring to…
— Corey Taylor
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Truly I have looked in the very heart of darkness and refused to yield to its paralyzing influence, but in spirit I am one of…
— Helen Keller
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I refused to worry about something I could not change, and I still refuse. Look, I'm like any other woman. All this evolved b.s. that…
— Kristen Bell
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In the history of science it has often happened that the majority was wrong and refused to listen to a minority that later turned out…
— Freeman Dyson
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What about our refusal to look squarely at the degradation of the planet we inhabit? In the last election cycle many candidates refused even to…
— David Remnick
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Let it never be said of this generation of Americans that we became so obsessed with failure that we refused to take risks that could…
— Ronald Reagan
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It is the madness of folly, to expect mercy from those who have refused to do justice; and even mercy, where conquest is the object,…
— Thomas Paine
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Somebody wanted me to autograph her breast and I kindly refused. She was in college. I thought maybe I shouldn't do that.
— Matt Czuchry
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The more I read and watched about the meat industry, the more determined I became to keep meat out of my diet. The things I…
— Renee Olstead
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If you aren’t hearing your inner voice, it could mean you’re overburdened or not stimulated enough, or that you’ve learned to shut it off because…
— Kelly Cutrone
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I joined the army as a private. I was offered a rank at that time, but I refused. I preferred to remain a private. First…
— Shimon Peres
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When my children were born, I didn't have them baptized because I felt baptism was about erasing Original Sin - something the Church said children…
— Olympia Dukakis
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What the Court really has refused to recognize is the fundamental interest all individuals have in controlling the nature of their intimate associations.
— Harry A. Blackmun
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There are dozens of young poets and fictioneers most of them a little insane in the tradition of James Joyce, who, however insane they may…
— Sinclair Lewis
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We stopped the fighting [in 1991] on an agreement that Iraq would take steps to assure the world that it would not engage in further…
— Harry Reid
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His words even imply that philanthropy has deeper depths than is generally realized. The great emotions of compassion and mercy are traced to Him; there…
— Fulton J. Sheen
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There is no health in those who are displeased by an element in Your creation, just as there was none in me when I was…
— Saint Augustine
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