Quotes with refuse

Quotes 41 till 60 of 72.

  • David Herbert Lawrence Ours is essentially a tragic age, so we refuse to take it tragically.
    David Herbert Lawrence
    English writer (1885 - 1930)
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  • Arthur Christopher Benson People seldom refuse help, if one offers it in the right way.
    Arthur Christopher Benson
    English essayist, poet, author and academic (1862 - 1925)
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  • Brian Tracy Refuse to make excuses or blame others.
    Brian Tracy
    Canadian-American motivational public speaker and self-development aut (1944 - )
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  • William Shakespeare Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou,
    Romeo?
    Deny thy father, and refuse thy nameā€¦
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Charles Swindoll Stand still... and refuse to retreat. Look at it as God looks at it and draw upon His power to hold up under the blast.
    Charles Swindoll
    American Pastor, writer
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  • Abdul Kalam Tell me, why is the media here so negative? Why are we in India so embarrassed to recognise our own strengths, our achievements? We are such a great nation. We have so many amazing success stories but we refuse to acknowledge them. Why?
    Abdul Kalam
    11th President of India (1931 - 2015)
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  • Mark Caine The first step toward success is taken when you refuse to be a captive of the environment in which you first find yourself.
    Mark Caine
    American writer
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  • William Butler Yeats The intellect of man is forced to choose perfection of the life, or of the work, and if it take the second must refuse a heavenly mansion, raging in the dark.
    William Butler Yeats
    Irish poet (1865 - 1939)
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  • Arianna Huffington The more we refuse to buy into our inner critics - and our external ones too - the easier it will get to have confidence in our choices, and to feel comfortable with who we are - as women and as mothers.
    Arianna Huffington
    Greek-American author, syndicated columnist, and businesswoman (1950 - )
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  • Marlon Brando The only reason I'm in Hollywood is that I don't have the moral courage to refuse the money.
    Marlon Brando
    American actor, film director, and activist (1924 - 2004)
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  • James Baldwin 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 Baldwin
    American writer (1924 - 1987)
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  • Albert Einstein The pioneers of a warless world are the young men and women who refuse military service.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • Bob Rae The premise of neo-conservatives is that markets left to their own devices will produce the best possible result, and that political interference is not required. This defies the human reality that people are not commodities, and simply refuse to behave as if they were.
    The Three Questions - Prosperity and the Public Good (1998) Ch. Two, The First Question: Self Interest and Pro
    Bob Rae
    Canadian diplomat, lawyer and negotiator (1948 - )
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  • Plato The punishment which the wise suffer who refuse to take part in the government, is to live under the government of worse men.
    Plato
    Greek philosopher (427 - 347)
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  • Sir Walter Scott The race of mankind would perish did they cease to aid each other. We cannot exist without mutual help. All therefore that need aid have a right to ask it from their fellow-men; and no one who has the power of granting can refuse it without guilt.
    Sir Walter Scott
    British writer and poet (1771 - 1832)
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  • Washington Irving The sorrow for the dead is the only sorrow from which we refuse to be divorced. Every other wound we seek to heal - every other affliction to forget: but this wound we consider it a duty to keep open - this affliction we cherish and brood over in solitude.
    Washington Irving
    American writer (1783 - 1859)
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  • Umberto Eco There are two kinds of friendship: one is genuine affection, the other is inability to refuse.
    Umberto Eco
    Italian writer and critic (1932 - 2016)
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  • David Herbert Lawrence This is the very worst wickedness, that we refuse to acknowledge the passionate evil that is in us. This makes us secret and rotten.
    David Herbert Lawrence
    English writer (1885 - 1930)
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  • Benjamin Netanyahu Those in the international community that refuse to put red lines before Iran don't have a moral right to place a red light before Israel.
    Benjamin Netanyahu
    Israeli politician (2009 - )
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  • Aleister Crowley To read a newspaper is to refrain from reading something worth while. The first discipline of education must therefore be to refuse resolutely to feed the mind with canned chatter.
    Aleister Crowley
    British occultist, writer, and mountaineer (1875 - 1947)
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