Refusal Quotes
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Boredom is the root of all evil - the despairing refusal to be oneself.
Soren Kierkegaard
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The refusal to rest content, the willingness to risk excess on behalf of one`s obsessions, is what distinguishes artists from entertainers, and what makes some artists adventurers on behalf of us all.
John Updike
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One of the truest tests of integrity is its blunt refusal to be compromised.
Chinua Achebe
Keywords: be :: blunt :: compromised :: integrity :: is :: its :: of :: one :: refusal :: tests :: the :: to :: truestSubject: Compromise Quotes :: Integrity QuotesSource: thinkexist.com
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When an individual is protesting society`s refusal to acknowledge his dignity as a human being, his very act of protest confers dignity on him.
Bayard Rustin
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(on her refusal to publicly discuss the political career of her ex-husband, Ronald Reagan) It`s not because I`m bitter or because I don`t agree with him politically. I`ve always been a registered Republican. But it`s bad taste to talk about ex-husbands an...
Jane Wyman
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I know who I am, and it would be an insult to the Harrys. - on her refusal to locate her birth parents
Debbie Harry
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The only condition of fighting for the right to create is faith in your own vocation, readiness to serve, and refusal to compromise.
Andrei Tarkovsky
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There are a lot of jobs I`ve turned down because they wanted me to play what I call `Miss Cuchifrito` types. (on her refusal to portray Latin stereotypes)
Elizabeth Pena
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We dropped out of most of the shroud community because of the politics and backbiting and refusal to work as a team.
Axel Bush
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Thousands of people may have been killed by hurricane Katrina and many more could die in its aftermath because of the President`s refusal to heed the calls of governors for help in repairing the infrastructure in their states.
Charles Rangel
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There is only one blasphemy, and that is the refusal to experience joy.
Paul Rudnick
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The refusal to acknowledge the scientific value of embryonic stem cell research is one more tragic misstep.
Alon Tal
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The failure of the system to deal quickly was attributable to Nixon`s lying, stonewalling and refusal to come clean. So it took 26 months for the final truth to be known.
Bob Woodward
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Such has been the rise in interest in Japan of late that the market`s apparent refusal to brood over potential terrorist attacks is perhaps wholly unsurprising. Foreign investors have positively reassessed Japan`s economic and political outlook and have l...
Augie Ojeda
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Such has been the rise in interest in Japan of late that the market`s apparent refusal to brood over potential terrorist attacks is perhaps wholly unsurprising. Foreign investors have positively reassessed Japan`s economic and political outlook and have l...
Augie Ojeda
Keywords: and :: apparent :: attacks :: been :: brood :: economic :: foreign :: has :: have :: in :: interest :: investors :: is :: japan :: la :: late :: market :: of :: outlook :: over :: perhaps :: political :: positively :: potential :: reassessed :: refusal :: rise :: such :: terrorist :: that :: the :: to :: unsurprising :: whollySource: thinkexist.com
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Science is the refusal to believe on the basis of hope.
Alan Chambers
Source: brainyquote.com
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Perhaps the surest test of an individual`s integrity is his refusal to do or say anything that would damage his self-respect.
Andrew DiPasquale
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My characters aren`t losers. They`re rebels. They win by their refusal to play by everyone else`s rules.
Harold Ramis
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Elegance is innate. It has nothing to do with being well dressed. Elegance is refusal.
Diana Vreeland
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A soft refusal is not always taken, but a rude one is immediately believed.
Aimee Bross
