I'm so afraid of losing something I love that I refuse to love anything
Money and fame are trashy and don't guarantee happiness, but we all refuse really to know it.
Will people ever be wise enough to refuse to follow bad leaders or to take away the freedom of other people?
A person who refuses to give up will always succeed eventually.
ِAn offer you can't refuse.
Being an American is not easy. It is hard. We are required to keep some serious promises. We are judged by a high standard, ones we crafted for ourselves in the founding documents of the republic, the ones that talk about the equality of all people, the ones that tell us that government is of the people, by the people and for the people. We need to live by this, at home and abroad, and it is just about the only thing we can do to face the hatred of those who want to destroy us. Our best defense is to stay true to who we are. Our best defense is to refuse to live in fear, of them, of ourselves, of anyone.
He was an American resident at the time he gave this speech.
What chiefly governs the military budget is the need to spend enormous sums of money in a useless way. The allegedly powerful Pentagon is simply a receptacle for wasteful expenditure, just as a city dump is the receptacle for the refuse of a city.
You cannot fix a problem that you refuse to acknowledge.
Refuse to let an old person move into your body.
You can't influence people you refuse to associate with.
A man can fall many times in life, but he's never a failure until he refuses to get back up.
A writer must refuse to allow himself to be transformed into an institution.
If you will comply with my conditions, I will leave them and you at peace; but if you refuse, I will glut the maw of death, until it be satiated with the blood of your remaining friends.
A wise man never refuses anything to necessity.
Defeat happens only to those who refuse to try again.
I refuse to live my life in fear.
In 35 yrs of leading I've been afraid at every major step but I DID IT ANYWAY since I REFUSE let fear run my life.
A good marriage (if any there be) refuses the conditions of love and endeavors to present those of amity.
I have no obligation to deal with slime.
I refuse to adapt or integrate myself.
Where man had been, in every place he left, garbage remained. Even in his pursuit of the ultimate truth and quest for his God, he produced garbage. By his garbage, which lay stratum upon stratum, he could always - one had only to dig - be known. For more long-lived than man is his refuse. Garbage alone lives after him.
One way to work the system is to work the system. The other way is to refuse to work it.
To love the truth is to refuse to let oneself be saddened by it.
When a great adventure is offered, you don't refuse it.
And do not acquiesce to the unjust …