They Refuse Quotes

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Long-married couples balance their checkbooks as a substitute for love-making, or they refuse each other love by protesting one another's financial error or excess. — Diana Trilling
Some have narrowed their minds, and so fettered them with the chains of antiquity that not only do they refuse to speak save as the… — Girolamo Savonarola
My friends are so cynical, they refuse to keep the faith. — Robbie Williams
A very real barrier to faith is this feeling of self-sufficiency, this unrealistic idea that one can accomplish everything by his or her own self.… — Norman Vincent Peale
I wish the government and the Minister of Justice would address these legal and constitutional arguments, but they refuse to. They want Canadians to go… — Stockwell Day
Likewise today, some Christians are content to merely exist until they die. They don't want to risk anything, to believe God, to grow or mature.… — David Wilkerson
And what of the dead? They lie without shoes in the stone boats. They are more like stone than the sea would be if it… — Anne Sexton
Confine yourself to observing and you always miss the point of your life. The object can be stated this way: Live the best life you… — Frank Herbert
In desperate love, we always invent the characters of our partners, demanding they be what we need of them, and then feeling devastated when they… — Elizabeth Gilbert
In my view, the pro-life movement at this point should focus on seeking to reduce the number of abortions. At times it will require political… — Dinesh D'Souza
I try to deny myself any illusions or delusions, and I think that this perhaps entitles me to try and deny the same to others,… — Christopher Hitchens
It's not easy taking my problems one at a time when they refuse to get in line. — Ashleigh Brilliant
We love our superheroes because they refuse to give up on us. We can analyze them out of existence, kill them, ban them, mock them,… — Grant Morrison
They [Fairy Tales] are talking about real emotions, telling true stories, through the medium of metaphor. People used to understand metaphor better than I think… — Jane Yolen
In the game of thrones, even the humblest pieces can have wills of their own. Sometimes they refuse to make the moves you've planned for… — George R. R. Martin
Chaos isnâ€™t a pit. Chaos is a ladder. Many who try to climb it fail and never get to try again. The fall breaks them.… — George R. R. Martin
Many men cry Peace! Peace! but they refuse to do the things that make for peace. — Martin Luther King, Jr.
One of the most persistent ambiguities that we face is that everybody talks about peace as a goal. However, it does not take sharpest-eyed sophistication… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
The wise stand out because they see themselves as part of the Whole. They shine because they don't want to impress. They achieve great things… — Laozi
And it shall be, if they refuse to take the cup at thine hand to drink, then shalt thou say unto them, Thus saith the… — Bible

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