We Refuse Quotes
86 quotes by 78 authors
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Material possessions in themselves are good. We would not survive for long without money, clothing, shelter and food. Yet if we refuse to share what…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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We cannot transform what we refuse to engage
— Elizabeth Kucinich
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Every woman who has had experience with sexual violence of any kind has not just pain, and not just hurt, but has knowledge. Knowledge of…
— Andrea Dworkin
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Integrity is built by defeating the temptation to be dishonest; humility grows when we refuse to be prideful; and endurance develops every time you reject…
— Rick Warren
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The Scripture stories do not, like Homer’s, court our favor, they do not flatter us that they may please us and enchant us—they seek to…
— Erich Auerbach
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Actually, we have no problems-we have opportunities for which we should give thanks... An error we refuse to correct has many lives. It takes courage…
— Edgar Cayce
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The deeper our faith, the more doubt we must endure; the deeper our hope, the more prone we are to despair; the deeper our love,…
— Parker J. Palmer
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Sin happens whenever we refuse to keep growing.
— Richard Rohr
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There are moments in our lives when we summon the courage to make choices that go against reason, against common sense and the wise counsel…
— Howard Schultz
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If we refuse to accept as inevitable the irresponsibility and educational unconcern of the adolescent culture, then this poses a serious challenge.
— James S. Coleman
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Tell me, why is the media here so negative? Why are we in India so embarrassed to recognize our own strengths, our achievements? We are…
— Abdul Kalam
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Whenever we feel that we are definitely right, so much so that we refuse to open up to anything or anybody else, right there we…
— Ajahn Chah
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Terrorism isn't a crime against people or property. It's a crime against our minds, using the death of innocents and destruction of property to make…
— Bruce Schneier
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AIDS is a global problem and there should be a global solution found by the entire international community. It is really scary to see and…
— Sarah Polley
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Loss of genetic diversity in agriculture is leading us to a rendezvous with extinction--to the doorstep of hunger on a scale we refuse to imagine.…
— Cary Fowler
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We insist that God must surely lead everyone as we believe He has led us. We refuse to allow God the freedom to deal with…
— Jerry Bridges
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Our house is burning and we look elsewhere. Nature, mutilated and over-exploited, can no longer reconstitute itself and we refuse to admit it. Humanity is…
— Jacques Chirac
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But we refuse to believe that the bank of justice is bankrupt. We refuse to believe that there are insufficient funds in the great vaults…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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We refuse to believe that the bank of justice is bankrupt.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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So long as we refuse to include lottery tickets among the symphonies, or medical bulletins among the overtures, we must refrain from treating the emotions…
— Eduard Hanslick
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