Rejecting Quotes
128 quotes by 121 authors
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Any deep-rooted prejudice against others, such as homophobia or misogyny, would be grounds for rejecting a candidate for the priesthood, but not their sexual orientation.
— Timothy Radcliffe
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What does God think of spurious beauty, rejecting utterly as He does all falsehood?
— Clement of Alexandria
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Sitting peacefully on a cushion day and night seeking to attain Buddhahood, rejecting life and death in hopes of realizing enlightenment, is all like a…
— Shoitsu Omatsu
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If you attach yourself to gross energies - loving this person, hating that clan, rejecting one experience or habitually indulging in another - then you…
— Laozi
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Are we not witnessing a situation where children are conciously rejecting their parents' value despite love and devotion given to them? The present situation has…
— Alexander Lowen
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Embracing a certain quotient of racial bias and discrimination against the poor is an inexorable aspect of supporting capital punishment. This is an immoral condition…
— Bryan Stevenson
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People are bursting out of the closet, rejecting their parents' wishes to keep the faith. Atheism is becoming mainstream.
— Kevin Smith
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Moving towards better rather than moving away from bad is an attitude of embracing life rather than rejecting it.
— Dalai Lama
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People aren't as stupid as the politicians think. More and more of us are laughing off our 'civic duty' to vote, rejecting the role of…
— Bob Black
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Don't blame me for the fact that competent programming, as I view it as an intellectual possibility, will be too difficult for the average programmer,…
— Edsger Dijkstra
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The thing that bothered me when I was in college was that I saw myself rejecting the way of life that got me to where…
— Clarence Thomas
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There is no easy way to create a world where men and women can live together... But if such a world is created in our…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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If one's careful study of the facts shows that the Catholic Church is correct about Jesus-his life, teachings, death, and Resurrection-then why not give the…
— Carl E. Olson
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Far from rejecting such a good man as you, He never even abandons a wicked man who hopes for His mercy.
— Vincent de Paul
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By rejecting faith in Jesus Christ, America has also rejected God's protective hand, which until recently, sheltered this nation from harm. We have invited the…
— Bill Bright
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The things that they're rejecting I can't change. I can't change my bra size. They're natural. I can work out and I can stay healthy…
— Kate Upton
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We've gone all the way from foolishly accepting authority to foolishly rejecting all authority.
— Eric Metaxas
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I hoped to get instruction in Yoga, expected wonderful teachings, but what the teacher did was mainly to force me to face the darkness within…
— Irina Tweedie
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You can spend the rest of your life being afraid of people rejecting you. You have to start by not rejecting yourself. You don’t deserve…
— Rae Earl
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Of one thing I am sure. Complaining is self-perpetuating and counterproductive. Whenever I express my complaints in the hope of evoking pity and receiving the…
— Henri Nouwen
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