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Some days it is a heroic act just to refuse the paralysis of fear and straighten up and step into another day.
— Edward Albert
Science has salvaged scrap metal and even found vitamins and valuable oils in refuse, but old people are extravagantly wasted.
— Anzia Yezierska
If you don't want something, refuse it! Refusal is your true way to the stars! Man rises by refusing with courage the things he finds inconvenient!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
I refuse to be typecast, and I'll have a go at anything so long as it's different, challenging, hard work and demands great versatility.
— Pete Postlethwaite
When I was small, I would refuse to drink when I ate fish because I thought the fish would reconstitute itself in my stomach
— Peter Ustinov
I refuse to let adversity allow me to be average.
— Mike Tyson
No sublime wisdom asks to be worshipped or served; the greatest and the most honourable masters are those who refuse to have slaves!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
Will people ever be wise enough to refuse to follow bad leaders or to take away the freedom of other people?
— Eleanor Roosevelt
I won't remain in a marriage where you refuse to trust me, to take some chances for my sake.
Abigail Mercer — Sabrina Jeffries
Abigail Mercer — Sabrina Jeffries
I refuse to stay a prisoner to my body. I am going to free myself.
— Leigh Hershkovich
I refuse to buy from anybody anything however nice or beautiful if it interferes with my growth or injures those whom Nature has made my first care.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Resolutions are most often empty promises for those who have an abundance of dreams, but refuse to wake up and live them.
— Steve Maraboli
I have always been "Hacky Wacky" which is my lingo for HAPPY! I refuse to allow my obesity to control me.
— Ruby Gettinger
I absolutely refuse to bare midriff.
— Lisa Marie Presley
I refuse to believe that we're going to go through life without something magical happening
— Lisa Kleypas
... some wounds refuse the remedy of time.
— Robert McCammon
I want the cultures of all lands to be blown about my house as freely as possible. But I refuse to be blown of my feet by any.
— Mahatma Gandhi
I believe God gives people the right to say no, to resist, to refuse, to reject, to cling to their sins, to cling to their version of their story.
— Rob Bell
It is an act of extreme selfishness for a married couple to refuse to have children when they are able to do so.
— Spencer W. Kimball
The way to despair is to refuse to have any kind of experience.
— Flannery O'Connor
Do you reject the glamor of Evil, and refuse to be mastered by it?
— Neal Stephenson
We are all the products and victims of our own upbringing, until we reflect, refuse, and rebel.
— Rawi Hage
I refuse to repent, and I won't plague myself over what is done and past
— Christopher Paolini
I am a woman with a foot in both worlds; and I refuse the split. I feel the necessity for dialogue. Sometimes I feel it urgently.
— Cherrie Moraga
The old ploy of the powerful: never refuse when you can confuse. Distraction and delay are always better than obstruction.
— Helen McCloy
If we were to lose the ability to be emotional, if we were to lose the ability to be angry, to be outraged, we would be robots. And I refuse that.
— Arundhati Roy
It is not my place to judge another person's life. Only for myself, for myself alone, I must decide, I must chose, I must refuse.
— Hermann Hesse
I'm going to make him an offer he can't refuse.
— Marlon Brando
To refuse a hearing to an opinion, because they are sure that it is false, is to assume that their certainty is the same thing as absolute certainty.
— John Stuart Mill
The world may be mean, but people don't have to be, not if they refuse.
— Colson Whitehead
No king becomes a king unless you submit to him! Behave honorably and refuse all the kings!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
From the paths of blood (and such is the history of nations) I cannot refuse to turn aside to gather some flowers of science or virtue.
— Edward Gibbon
Only a fool would refuse to enter a fool's paradise when that's the only paradise he'll ever have a chance to enter.
— Jessamyn West
As long as the world's been the world, there's been those who live with it and those who refuse to accept it.
— Yasmina Khadra
Whenever people reach out the hand of friendship towards me, I am not going to refuse that hand.
— Martin McGuinness
By what right do you refuse to accept the vote of a citizen of the United States?
— Victoria Woodhull
If you surrender, you have already lost. If you refuse to give up, though, no
matter the odds against you, at least you have succeeded in trying. — Brian Herbert
matter the odds against you, at least you have succeeded in trying. — Brian Herbert
Men who refuse to worship the true God now worship themselves with tender devotion.
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
We refuse love, and reject society, in so far as it seems, in our own perverse imagination, to imply some obscure kind of humiliation
— Thomas Merton
Politics is the application of Sufism to earthlife ... To refuse to act politically is to starve your children, destroy civilization.
— Shamcher Bryn Beorse
We've become a nation of defaulters: we buy on credit, and when the bill comes in, we're so deeply outraged that we refuse even to look at it.
— Tana French
May we know fear, but may we always refuse to court cowardice.
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
Evil is a matter of choice. Those people who have been victimized and refuse to imitate their oppressors are in my mind the greatest heroes we have.
— Andrew Vachss
A man can fall many times in life, but he's never a failure until he refuses to get back up.
— Evel Knievel
Faith means I chose not to know, which is different than ignorance which refuses to know.
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
It is often the people who refuse to assume any responsibility who are apt to be the sharpest critics of those who do.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
It is stupidity rather than courage to refuse to recognize danger when it is close upon you.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
The Bible teaches that there are no lost causes. No permanent pit-dwellers except those who refuse to leave.
— Beth Moore
Once we refuse to honor God as God, our whole view of life and the world becomes distorted.
— R.C. Sproul
Only a government that does not trust its citizens would refuse them the right to bear arms.
— Curt Weldon
Men who refuse to use condoms do not deserve to be fucked by anyone but other men who refuse to use condoms.
— Inga Muscio
I refuse to eat a fried egg if the white is still runny or transparent. I really can't be doing it. I always have to flip it over.
— Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall
If we chose to refuse irony, we risk becoming irony's dupe.
— Janet Beizer
A man's mind will very gradually refuse to make itself up until it is driven and compelled by emergency.
— Anthony Trollope
For those who want to believe, no proof is ever required. For those who refuse to believe, no proof is ever enough.
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
God wants to use you stumbling and all, but he can't if you refuse to get up.
— Suzanne Woods Fisher
Nonsense. Fools refuse to try something new.
— Dorian Cirrone
Refuse to be average.
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
The Fate of good men who refuse to become involved in politics is to be ruled by evil men.
— Edmund Burke
There are two ways to be fooled. One is to believe what isn't true; the other is to refuse to believe what is true.
— Eben Alexander
But the words she chooses withhold their best qualities, they refuse to match the way she feels inside.
— Jessie Burton
People who would refuse to share their bread shared their insanity instead.
-Three Daughters of Eve — Elif Shafak
-Three Daughters of Eve — Elif Shafak
When the Lord makes it clear you're to follow Him in this new direction, focus fully on Him and refuse to be distracted by comparisons with others.
— Charles R. Swindoll
Every day I add to the list of things I refuse to discuss. The wiser the man, the longer the list.
— Nicolas Chamfort
Refuse to feel foreign on your own planet.
— Ben Tolosa
God will not be a half husband. He will not be comforted by the fact that we call him "Savior" when we refuse to follow him as Lord.
— Randy Alcorn
People may refuse our love or reject our message, but they are defenseless against our prayers.
— Rick Warren
I wonder if you can refuse to inherit the world.
— Bill Watterson
Americans are people who prefer the Continent to their own country, but refuse to learn its languages.
— E. V. Lucas
All the troubles of life come upon us because we refuse to sit quietly for a while each day in our rooms.
— Blaise Pascal
I think it's perfectly just to refuse service to anyone based on behavior, but not based on race or religion.
— Dean Koontz
Against the odds, they refuse to succeed.
— Charles Baxter
Refuse to be a slave of anything on earth.
— Fr. Anthony J. Paone
Choose a subject equal to your abilities; think carefully what your shoulders may refuse, and what they are capable of bearing.
— Horace
how inevitable it was that the aristocrat would refuse his final duty - which was to step aside and vanish into history.
— Frank Herbert
Could you achieve the possible without trying? Could you achieve the impossible if you refuse to stop trying?
— Ron Kaufman
Oh confound that gray-and-scarlet suit!" Sophie said. "I refuse to believe that I was the one that got caught with it!
— Diana Wynne Jones
It is kindness to immediately refuse what you intend to deny.
— Publilius Syrus
I want the part of you that you refuse to give.
— Ellen Hopkins
It is always incomprehensible to a man that a woman should ever refuse an offer of marriage.
— Jane Austen
Be thankful to those who refuse to help you, for they force you to summon upon your warrior within.
— Miya Yamanouchi
I think to scandalize is a right, to be scandalized is a pleasure, and those who refuse to be scandalized are moralists.
— Pier Paolo Pasolini
The Mets have heart and character, and I need a man who can root for the underdog. I refuse to sleep with a Yankees fan.
— Jennifer Probst
We refuse to believe that which we don't understand.
— Napoleon Hill