(330 quotes found)
“Science is the refusal to believe on the basis of hope.”
Carrie P. Snow
“One of the truest tests of integrity is its blunt refusal to be compromised.”
Chinua Achebe
“Better a friendly refusal than an unwilling consent.”
Spanish Proverb
“Who timidly requests invites refusal”
Latin Proverb
“I must confess that my imagination refuses to see any sort of submarine doing anything but suffocating its crew and floundering at sea.”
H. G. Wells
“A soft refusal is not always taken, but a rude one is immediately believed”
Alexander Chase
“I have little compassion for people in trailer parks who refuse tomove after getting tornado warnings. How hard is it for them torelocate? Their house have wheels.”
Carlos Mencia
“The 21 Arab states that could easily have absorbed the original 650,000 Palestinian refugees in 1948 refused to do so, even though their combined land mass was 700 times greater than that possessed by Israel. By contrast, the Jewish population of the new state was only 600,000, yet Israel willingly absorbed some 820,000 Jewish refugees from Europe.”
Randall Price
“Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou, Romeo? Deny thy father, and refuse thy name”
William Shakespeare
“I refuse to allow a disability to determine how I live my life. I don't mean to be reckless, but setting a goal that seems a bit daunting actually is very helpful toward recovery,”
Christopher Reeve
