We Refuse Quotes

86 quotes by 78 authors

We continue to subsidize highways and aviation, but when it comes to our passenger rail system, we refuse to provide the money Amtrak needs to… — Corrine Brown
Infinite Love is who we really are and who we refuse to be. This refusal is our most essential tension. — David Deida
We sometimes get all the information, but we refuse to get the message. — Cullen Hightower
Being brave doesnâ€™t mean we have no fear - it means we refuse to be overcome by it. — Steven Furtick
I really want the pope to come into the pulpit and tell Filipinos to their faces what's wrong with them, because we refuse to listen… — Carlos Celdran
What has been the effect of coericion [sic]? To make one half the world fools, and the other half hypocrites. To support roguery and errors… — Thomas Jefferson
The worst pain in our lives comes from the mistakes we refuse to acknowledge--the things we've done that are so our of harmony with who… — John Verdon
The past is what makes the present coherent, and the past will remain horrible for exactly as long as we refuse to assess it honestly. — James A. Baldwin
The sorrow for the dead is the only sorrow from which we refuse to be divorced. — Washington Irving
Many people are never happier than when they get the opportunity to complain, while others are deeply unhappy with how things are but just accept… — Julian Baggini
Today we haven't the heart to expel the painters and poets from society because we refuse to admit to ourselves that there is any danger… — Pablo Picasso
What we, the Christian community, have to do is to refuse men the right to ravish our land, just as we refuse them the right… — Francis Schaeffer
We live in this irreparably broken world, and I don't wish to deny reality, but the amazing thing to me is not that we refuse… — John Green
We are rich only through what we give, and poor only through what we refuse. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The sorrow for the dead is the only sorrow from which we refuse to be divorced. Every other wound we seek to heal - every… — Washington Irving
This is the very worst wickedness, that we refuse to acknowledge the passionate evil that is in us. This makes us secret and rotten. — D. H. Lawrence
Ours is essentially a tragic age, so we refuse to take it tragically. — D. H. Lawrence
The real names of our people were destroyed during slavery. The last name of my forefathers was taken from them when they were brought to… — Malcolm X
Our strategy should be not only to confront empire, but to lay siege to it. To deprive it of oxygen. To shame it. To mock… — Arundhati Roy
Ours is essentially a tragic age, so we refuse to take it tragically. The cataclysm has happened, we are among the ruins, we start to… — D. H. Lawrence

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