Rejecting Quotes
128 quotes by 121 authors
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Attempting to get at truth means rejecting stereotypes and cliches.
— Harold Evans
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The more exposure people have to the realities of factory farming, the more we will see people rejecting it. It's already happening.
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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When you stop doing something, it doesn't mean you are rejecting the previous work. That's the mistake; it's not rejecting it, it's saying, 'I have…
— David Hockney
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I started rejecting the proper way to sing and I started singing.
— Adam Lambert
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The hope of a new politics does not lie in formulating a left-wing reply to the right-it lies in rejecting conventional political categories.
— Christopher Lasch
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You are all things. Denying, rejecting, judging or hiding from any aspect of your total being creates pain and results in a lack of wholeness.
— Joy Page
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I don't know exactly what covetous is, but in my experience it is not so much desiring someone else's virtue or happiness as rejecting it,…
— Marilynne Robinson
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Accepting evolution does not force us to jettison our morals and ethics, and rejecting evolution does not ensure their constancy.
— Michael Shermer
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The American story has never been about things coming easy. It has been about rising to the moment when the moment is hard. About rejecting…
— Barack Obama
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Faith and feelings are the warm marrow of evil. Unlike reason, faith and feelings provide no boundary to limit any delusion, any whim. They are…
— Terry Goodkind
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The assumption that rigidly rejecting words and phrases that have existed for centuries will have much impact on public attitudes is rather dubious.
— Kay Redfield Jamison
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Corrigan told me once that Christ was quite easy to understand. He went where He was supposed to go. He stayed where He was needed.…
— Colum McCann
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Nobody in my life has ever known me the way you do. Nobody in my life has ever made me feel as good as you…
— Jennifer Crusie
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The search for a "suitable" church makes the man a critic where God wants him to be a pupil. What he wants from the layman…
— C.S. Lewis
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One minute she acts like she wants to be with me and I'm the one rejecting her. The next, she's got this barbed wire fence…
— Jennifer Armintrout
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‎Not having time for a person, not being able to sit in silence together with somebody, that's the same as rejecting them, as being scornful…
— Henning Mankell
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Speciesism is morally objectionable because, like racism, sexism, and heterosexism, it links personhood with an irrelevant criterion. Those who reject speciesism are committed to rejecting…
— Gary L. Francione
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Hegel said that `truth` is subjective, thus rejecting the existence of any `truth` above or beyond human reason. All knowledge is human knowledge.
— Jostein Gaarder
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Every species has a dinner date as part of courting ritual. A woman who won't let you pay for dinner is rejecting your courtship. She…
— Jennifer Crusie
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Heathcliff. The "hero" of Wuthering Heights. Although no one knows why. He's mean, moody, and possibly a bit on the pongy side. Cathy loves him,…
— Louise Rennison
Who Wrote These Rejecting Quotes
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