Refusing Quotes
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Refuse Quotes
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By refusing to implement the women’s contracting program and repeatedly failing to meet required contracting goals, this administration is undermining virtually every existing opportunity for women business owners to break into the the good ol’ boy ne...
Senator John Kerry
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One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.
Plato
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Some people are pragmatists, taking things as they come and making the best of the choices available. Some people are idealists, standing for principle and refusing to compromise. And some people just act on any whim that enters their heads. I pragmatical...
Bill Watterson
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When I was about to start Oldboy I was somewhat concerned about making two films on vengeance back to back. I even thought about refusing the project but my wife convinced me to by saying, `If the story`s interesting, isn`t that all that matters?` Then re...
Chan-wook Park
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[on refusing to take his shirt off for fans at conventions] Nobody was interested until the episode when I kissed Buffy, then wham. (March 29, 2005)
James Marsters
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[About being held up at an airport for refusing to be parted from the manuscript of her seventh "Harry Potter" book]: The heightened security restrictions on the airlines made the journey back from New York interesting, as I refused to be parted from the ...
J.K. Rowling
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[on refusing the role of Benjamin Braddock in The Graduate (1967), the role that made Dustin Hoffman a star seven years before Redford obtained super-star status himself] I never did look like a 21-year-old just out of college who`d never been laid.
Robert Redford
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[On refusing to grant clemency to condemned killer Stanley Tookie Williams] After studying the evidence, searching the history, listening to the arguments and wrestling with the profound consequences, I could find no justification for granting clemency. T...
Arnold Schwarzenegger
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We shall not find life by refusing to let go of our precious, protected selves.
Andre Nel
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They wouldn`t finish. What am I going to do, drag them out there? I think they should forfeit for refusing to play Saturday.
Angell Watts
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There is no doubt that the great majority of the work called `modern` is the product of degenerates and perverts . . . As owners of a great Van Eyck, if we take a part by refusing to pollute our gallery with this filth we shall render a service to Art.
Andy Murphy
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The price that one pays for refusing to act on the truth as one sees it, is to be led to believe untruth to avoid guilt.
Allen Rossum
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The President`s call for more math and science students is not being heeded by his party`s leaders in Congress. They are cutting over $10 billion from student aide while refusing to fully fund No Child Left Behind. Something doesn`t add up.
Alice Abrams
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The notion is we`re refusing to see Blue Cross Blue Shield patients, ... That couldn`t be further from the truth.
Robert Russell
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The girls are staying mentally focused through the entire match and refusing to let a couple bad points or games destroy their confidence.
Matt Brown
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Setting a timetable for exit in Iraq is a mistake, but so is the Administration refusing to level with the American people about the situation there.
Alberto Melloni
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Refusing to ask for help when you need it is refusing someone the chance to be helpful.
Ric Ocasek
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Refusing to ask for help when you need it is refusing someone the chance to be helpful.
Ric Ocasek
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Making a wrong decision is understandable. Refusing to search continually for learning is not.
Avery Neumark
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Love is a sickness full of woes, All remedies refusing; A plant that with most cutting grows, Most barren with best using.
Andrea Drake
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It is but refusing to gratify an unreasonable or an insolent demand, and up starts a patriot.
Andre Bishop
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He was so tenacious he defied the distraction of women by refusing to have them in his presence, just as later in life he denied his blindness by calling for more and more candles.
Alli Macko
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Having no diplomatic representation in Washington, China has no sources which allow her to check the character of applicants and therefore makes the practice of refusing everybody from the United States.
Akitsugu Bandou
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For a war correspondent to miss an invasion is like refusing a date with Lana Turner.
Robert Capa
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Destiny has two ways of crushing us - by refusing our wishes and by fulfilling them.
Alexander Nikonov
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A man can no more diminish God`s glory by refusing to worship Him than a lunatic can put out the sun by scribbling the word `darkness` on the walls of his cell.
C.S. Lewis
