Top Refusing Quotes
One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.
Plato
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
To Mr. Seward: It is my desire that, in case Maximillian will surrender, he be sent here a prisoner of war, but that in the event of his continuing the war, or refusing to surrender, then he be shot.
Joshua A. Norton
The same people who can deny others everything are famous for refusing themselves nothing.
Leigh Hunt
Refusing to ask for help when you need it is refusing someone the chance to be helpful.
Ric Ocasek
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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 
89% of people like this quote
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
80% of people like this quote
To Mr. Seward: It is my desire that, in case Maximillian will surrender, he be sent here a prisoner of war, but that in the event of his continuing the war, or refusing to surrender, then he be shot.
Joshua A. Norton
60% of people like this quote
Refusing to ask for help when you need it is refusing someone the chance to be helpful.
Ric Ocasek
58% of people like this quote
The same people who can deny others everything are famous for refusing themselves nothing.
Leigh Hunt
58% of people like this quote
Fascism is not in itself a new order of society. It is the future refusing to be born.
Aneurin Bevan
56% of people like this quote
Love is a sickness full of woes, All remedies refusing; A plant that with most cutting grows, Most barren with best using.
Samuel Daniel
56% of people like this quote
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.
Anna Louise Strong
55% of people like this quote
A woman is handicapped by her sex, and handicaps society, either by slavishly copying the pattern of man's advance in the professions, or by refusing to compete with man at all.
Betty Friedan
55% of people like this quote
Refusing to grow up is like refusing to accept your limitations. That's why I don't think we'll ever grow up.
Robert Smith
55% of people like this quote
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