Refused Quotes

430 quotes by 391 authors

We used to hate and destroy one another and refused to associate with people of another race or country. Now, because of Christ, we live… — Justin Martyr
I've always been incapable of accepting fate, and I've always refused to die, and that has helped me to survive. — Walter Bonatti
Living did not become a problem until Man refused to listen to the inner voice. When he returns to listening He will seize to labor… — Baird T. Spalding
No one is ahead of his time, it is only that the particular variety of creating his time is the one that his contemporaries who… — Gertrude Stein
I had one nanny who made me sit in front of a bowl of porridge for three or four days running when I refused to… — Anjelica Huston
Our Lord Jesus Christ made the merciful shepherding of His sheep the proof of love for Himself (cf. Jn. 21:15-17). He denounces as 'wicked' the… — Pope Dionysius
Judging is a preemptive attack against that which you most desire - intimacy and acceptance - that is launched before you can be rejected or… — Gary Zukav
Really great moral teachers never do introduce new moralities: it is quacks and cranks who do that.... The real job of every moral teacher is… — C.S. Lewis
When cellphones came out, my girlfriend refused to get one for five years, because she thought it would turn her into somebody who couldn't connect… — Jesse Eisenberg
And then, going to high school, I saw how popular girls had to behave to get the boys. I knew I couldn't fit into that.… — Madonna Ciccone
I refused to beat my head against stone, of course. — Herbert Lom
Diminished circumstances had no effect on his sense of what was honorable: after The Spectator sent him a check for a piece it had accepted… — Louis Menand
I was told when I went for a life-insurance exam when I was 18 that I was not likely to live past 50, so I… — Jeffrey Tate
God's wraith is really only the face of love refused. — Peter Kreeft
President Obama had lunch with Republican leaders at the White House today and had to do without salt, pepper and butter. Not for dietary reasons.… — Jay Leno
In 1946, Oxford University in England was offered large funds to create a new Institute of Human Nutrition. The University refused the funds on the… — Rene Dubos
He has systematically violated, over the course of the past 11 years, every significant UN resolution that has demanded that he disarm and destroy his… — Henry Waxman
He has systematically violated, over the course of the past 11 years, every significant UN resolution that has demanded that he disarm and destroy his… — Henry Waxman
House Republican leadership have refused to allow a clean minimum wage vote. Close to 15 million Americans will be affected if we did this. Do… — Bill Pascrell
There were some films I refused because the feminist aspect was a bit wonky. — Julie Christie

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