Refusing Quotes

246 quotes by 223 authors

Having faith in the plan of salvation includes steadfastly refusing to be diverted from our true identities and responsibilities. In the brief season of our… — Neal A. Maxwell
Humor is... despair refusing to take itself seriously. — Arland Ussher
God is not accustomed to refusing a good gift to those who ask for one. Since he is good, and especially to those who are… — Saint Ambrose
Of course, I tweet. Tweeting is a very personal form of expression. Who else could talk about my son refusing to wear a suit to… — Queen Rania of Jordan
Sometimes the very best way to deal with unpleasant things is to depict them in ways that allow people to laugh at them and destroy… — Chuck Palahniuk
Refusing to lift sanctions and adopting tougher rhetoric toward Iran would not be partisan issues. Plenty of Democrats think that those actions are both good… — Elliott Abrams
The process of spotting fear and refusing to obey it is the source of all true empowerment. — Martha Beck
Unfortunately, given the rules of the American political game, people who try to participate by self-righteously refusing to identify with one or the other of… — Rick Perlstein
And, if there was any responsibility in refusing to obey, he was willing to accept it. — John Bigelow
Others, amounting to four novels and a mess of short stories which I did not think worth preserving, I have done my best to eliminate… — Leslie Charteris
To Mr. Seward: It is my desire that, in case Maximillian will surrender, he be sent here a prisoner of war, but that in the… — Joshua A. Norton
If there be any plausible reason for supposing that we have the right to legislate on the slave interests of the District, you cannot put… — Caleb Cushing
A successful artist of any kind has to work so hard that she is justified in refusing to lay down her sceptre until she is… — Edith Evans
I began to encounter real-life stories of dogs protecting their wounded or dying or dead handler... or dogs refusing to leave the bodies of the… — Robert Crais
Tweeting is a very personal form of expression. Who else could talk about my son refusing to wear a suit to meet the Pope, my… — Queen Rania of Jordan
Some things you must always be unable to bear. Some things you must never stop refusing to bear. Injustice and outrage and dishonor and shame.… — William Faulkner
Love is a sickness full of woes, All remedies refusing; A plant that with most cutting grows, Most barren with best using. Why so? More… — Samuel Daniel
By refusing to implement the womens contracting program and repeatedly failing to meet required contracting goals, this administration is undermining virtually every existing opportunity for… — Senator John Kerry
Failure is not falling down but refusing to get up. — Chinese Proverbs
Consuming less and creating more. It means refusing to let others do your thinking, talking, and deciding for you. It means learning to respect and… — Melchor Lim

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