Refuses Quotes

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Remember, a person who wins success may have been counted out many times before. He wins because he refuses to give up. — Kemmons Wilson
It would be an instructive exercise for the skeptical reader to try to frame a definition of taxation which does not also include theft. Like… — Murray Rothbard
I can see no justification whatever for the attitude which refuses on purely a priori grounds to accept action at a distance ... Such an… — Percy Williams Bridgman
A man cannot have a pure mind who refuses apple dumplings. — Charles Lamb
As long as outmoded ways of thinking prevent women from making a meaningful contribution to society, progress will be slow. As long as the nation… — Nelson Mandela
I believe that close association with one who refuses to compromise with circumstances he does not like, is an asset that can never be measured… — Napoleon Hill
Creative people rarely need to be motivated-they have their own inner drive that refuses to be bored. They refuse to be complacent. They live on… — Donald Trump
No history is mute. No matter how much they own it, break it, and lie about it, human history refuses to shut its mouth. Despite… — Eduardo Galeano
A man's passion for the mountain is, above all, his childhood which refuses to die. — Francois Mauriac
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
Whoever stubbornly refuses to accept criticism will suddenly be broken beyond repair. — Solomon
A man dies when he refuses to stand up for that which is right. A man dies when he refuses to stand up for justice.… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
When we look at the love of Christ, we make a wonderful discovery. Love is more a decision than an emotion! Christ-like love applauds good… — Max Lucado
No one seeing a beautifully elaborated lyre with its harmonious, orderly arrangement, and hearing the lyre's music will fail to form a notion of its… — Gregory of Nazianzus
Abram, having failed in Genesis 13, comes through with flying colors in this battle of faith because he aligns himself with God, and he refuses… — Ligon Duncan
We are cruel when someone refuses to play the role in which we have cast him. We judge a person only according to his relationship… — Anais Nin
The race problem in the United States is the type of unpleasant problem which we would rather do without but which refuses to be buried. — Charles Hamilton Houston
A community which refuses to welcome - whether through fear, weariness, insecurity, a desire to cling to comfort, or just because it is fed up… — Jean Vanier
This rule of silence is upheld when the culture refuses everyone easy access even to the word â€œpatriarchy.â€ Most children do not learn what to… — Bell Hooks
To everyone in this Congress who still refuses to raise the minimum wage, I say this: If you truly believe you could work full-time and… — Barack Obama

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