Refusing Quotes

246 quotes by 223 authors

Don't take this next undercover assignment. Stay with me instead." Nick's eyes pierced hers, refusing to let her off that easily. "Tell me why." "Because...… — Julie James
I have choices," I insisted, refusing to break eye contact. "We both do. I may have to make mine carefully, and make a few compromises… — Rachel Vincent
I am sorry," was all Drizzt could quietly mouth. Vierna shook her head, refusing any apology. To Drizzt, it seemed as if that buried part… — R A Salvatore
Listening to her, one experienced a deep uneasiness as of having avoided an urgent responsibility, like someone who, walking at night along the banks of… — Janet Frame
I would far prefer to have things happen as they naturally do, such as the mousse refusing to leave the mold, the potatoes sticking to… — Julia Child
The sun was a toddler insistently refusing to go to bed: It was past eight thirty and still light. — John Green
Veganism is not about giving anything up or losing anything; it is about gaining the peace within yourself that comes from embracing nonviolence and refusing… — Gary L. Francione
Ghosts are those memories that are too strong to be forgotten for good, echoing across the years and refusing to be obliterated by time. — CaitlÃn R. Kiernan
Jesus is God's way of refusing to give up his dream for the world. — Rob Bell
A stranger to myself and to the world, armed solely with a thought that negates itself as soon as it asserts, what is this condition… — Albert Camus
I feel myself acting like a lunatic, but I can't stop. It would be like refusing to breathe. — Veronica Roth
No one should be surprised at the difficulty of faith, if there is some part of his life where he is consciously resisting or disobeying… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
You make it a production. Slam doors. Knock things over. Scream. But I just leave. Even if I'm still standing there, I leave. I am… — David Levithan
The matter with human beans," the BFG went on, "is that they is absolutely refusing to believe in anything unless they is actually seeing it… — Roald Dahl
â€¨â€©Great. She shook her head. Not only am I having conversations with myself, but now I'm refusing to talk to me. This has got to… — Trudi Canavan
When I talk about the God who is with us, for us, and ahead of us, I'm talking about our facing that which most terrifies… — Rob Bell
Nothing limits intelligence more than ignorance; nothing fosters ignorance more than one's own opinions; nothing strengthens opinions more than refusing to look at reality. — Sheri S. Tepper
Once man has lost the fundamental orientation which unifies his existence, he breaks down into the multiplicity of his desires; in refusing to await the… — Pope Francis
Fearlessness may be a gift, but perhaps most precious is courage from cultivating the habit of refusing to let fear dictate one's actions. — Aung San Suu Kyi
Rational argument can be defeated by refusing to argue rationally. — Steven Weinberg

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