Refuses Quotes

320 Refuses quotes by 274 unique authors

He who refuses to embrace a unique opportunity loses the prize as surely as if he had failed. — William James
There is no man more dangerous, in a position of power, than he who refuses to accept as a working truth the idea that all… — Ida Tarbell
True love is a discipline in which each divines the secret self of the other and refuses to believe in the mere daily self. — William Butler Yeats
Always remember that Nature refuses to be rushed. She can only be made to evolve and that takes time, so take heart. — Dharma Mittra
An ocean refuses no river. — Unknown Author
In Shakespeare, unique individuals repudiate the stereotypes demanded by the structure of the play: Shylock commands our sympathy, Barnardine refuses to be hanged. Individuals trump… — Iain McGilchrist
The more the panic grows, the more uplifting the image of a man who refuses to bow to the terror. — Ernst Junger
In my career, I have played a gangster, an ex cop, a journalist and a film director. Yet, the label of a serial kisser refuses… — Emraan Hashmi
Unlike Iran, Israel refuses to allow inspections at all, refuses to join the Non-Proliferation Treaty, has hundreds of nuclear weapons, has advanced delivery systems. — Noam Chomsky
Washington still refuses to provide evidence to support the claims in 1990 that a huge Iraqi military build-up on the Saudi border justified war. — Noam Chomsky
YouTube is a problem. It has very big traffic, but it refuses to contribute to the weight of that traffic. — Xavier Niel
You cannot oppose reasoning to pride, the principal of all the vices, since, by its very nature, the proud man refuses to listen to it. — Jules Verne
Nature refuses to rest. — John Updike
Mr. Romney is quick to uphold rules great and small. During primary debates, when his rivals spoke out of turn or exceeded their allotted time,… — Jodi Kantor
Many new technologies come with a promise to change the world, but the world refuses to cooperate. — Henry Petroski
Consider what each soil will bear, and what each refuses. — Virgil
We demand that people should be true to the pictures we have of them, no matter how repulsive those pictures may be: we prefer the… — Pamela Hansford Johnson
He who refuses to do arithmetic is doomed to talk nonsense. — John McCarthy
The Palestinian Authority refuses on an ongoing basis to take the necessary steps to prevent terrorists from getting into Israel. — David Baker
Jimmy Kimmel still comes across like a guy who crashed a party and got caught at it, yet adamantly refuses to leave. — Tom Shales

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