Refuses Quotes

320 quotes by 289 authors

How does God's love abide in anyone who has the world's goods and sees a brother or sister in need and yet refuses help? Little… — John the Apostle
The earth does not argue, Is not pathetic, has no arrangements, Does not scream, haste, persuade, threaten, promise, Makes no discriminations, has no conceivable failures,… — Walt Whitman
I have granted you much that you asked: and yet you never cease to ask of me. He who refuses nothing, Atticilla, will soon have… — Martial
Am I caught in a self-centred, narrow little cell which refuses to look beyond? Do I see it when you come along and tell me… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
A society that refuses to strive for superfluities is likely to end up lacking in necessities. — Eric Hoffer
To love means not to impose your own powers on your fellow man but offer him your help. And if he refuses it, to be… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
Virtue is the nursing-mother of all human pleasures, who, in rendering them just, renders them also pure and permanent; in moderating them, keeps them in… — Socrates
Becca Gardner is wonderful as the good-hearted little Griff who refuses to be daunted by all the heart-ache and resentment on dad's ranch and this… — Richard Roeper
The outlaw is the radical, the one close to the roots of existence. The one who refuses to forget their humanity and, in remembering, helps… — David Whyte
Maturity is the ability to harness your abilities and your energies and do more than is expected. The mature person refuses to settle for mediocrity.… — Ann Landers
A positive thinker does not refuse to recognize the negative; he refuses to dwell on it. Positive thinking is a form of thought which habitually… — Norman Vincent Peale
A positive thinker does not refuse to recognize the negative; he refuses to dwell on it. — Norman Vincent Peale
As a cultural form, database represents the world as a list of items and it refuses to order this list. In contrast, a narrative creates… — Lev Manovich
A good writer refuses to be socialized. He insists on his own version of things, his own consciousness. And by doing so he draws the… — Bill Barich
That clergyman soon becomes an object of contempt who being often asked out to dinner never refuses to go. — St. Jerome
It is ill changing the creed to meet each rising temptation. The soul is truer than it seems, and refuses to be trifled with. — James Anthony Froude
No one is beat till he quits, no one is through till he stops. No matter how hard failure hits, no matter how often he… — Edgar Guest
If Willie Nelson had been Rosa Parks, there never would have been a civil rights movement in this country, because he refuses to leave the… — Kinky Friedman
Like some kind of particularly tenacious vampire the short story refuses to die, and seems at this point in time to be a wonderful length… — Neil Gaiman
Through loyalty to the past, our mind refuses to realize that tomorrow's joy is possible only if today's makes way for it; that each wave… — Andre Gide

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