Refuses Quotes
320 quotes by 289 authors
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Women like other women fine. The more feminine she is, the more comfortable a woman feels with her own sex. It is only the occasional…
— Phyllis McGinley
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I do not have any political commitments anymore. I'm politically a total agnostic; I'm one of the few writers in Italy who refuses to be…
— Italo Calvino
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I think Mitt Romney has demonstrated repeatedly he has a penchant for - for secrecy, doesn't seem to have any interest in actually showing the…
— Mitt Romney
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For God to prove himself on demand, physically, would be a grave disappointment, and the strongest Christians should be considerably grateful that he chooses not…
— Criss Jami
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The soul is that which denies the body. For example, that which refuses to run when the body trembles, to strike when the body is…
— Alain-Rene Lesage
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I suppose we all tend to remember only the happiness from our childhood, as a sundial refuses to tell the time except in fine weather.
— Bernard Levin
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Once in a while there are things the brain simply refuses to accept as being true because they appear too improbable, too unlikely, too preposterous.
— Walter Abish
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Servant leadership always empathizes, always accepts the person, but sometimes refuses to accept some of the person's effort or performance as good enough.
— Robert K. Greenleaf
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Unless criticism refuses to take itself quite so seriously or at least to permit its readers not to, it will inevitably continue to reflect the…
— Leslie Fiedler
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The Secret Doctrine is the common property of the countless millions of men born under various climates, in times with which History refuses to deal,…
— H. P. Blavatsky
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We are a nation that seeks out solutions and refuses to ignore challenges.
— Chris Chocola
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We have a Conservative leader that believes in green taxes, that won't bring back grammar schools, that believes in continuing with total open-door migration from…
— Nigel Farage
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Any nation that refuses to hold intercourse with other nations must expect to be excluded from this family.
— Townsend Harris
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How do I love Tim McGraw? Let me count the ways: I love that he's a country boy with a city sensibility. I love that…
— Gayle King
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I'm not a writer who refuses to talk about a book until I've finished.
— Markus Zusak
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The Psalms offer us a way of joining in a chorus of praise and prayer that has been going on for millennia and across all…
— N. T. Wright
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I've learned that when someone does something very kind and refuses payment, giving them an engraved Swiss Army knife is never refused!
— Christine Lavin
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Some guy refuses to fight and we call that the sin, but he's standing up for what he believes in and that seems pretty damned…
— Iris DeMent
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He who tenders doubtful safety to those in trouble refuses it.
— Seneca the Younger
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Nature still obstinately refuses to co-operate by making the rich people innately superior to the poor people.
— Beatrice Webb
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