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I refuse to admit that I am more than 52, even if that makes my children illegitimate.
Age and Aging
Lady Nancy Astor

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It is always incomprehensible to a man that a woman should ever refuse an offer of marriage.
Marriage
Jane Austen

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An error doesn't become a mistake until you refuse to correct it.
Mistakes
Orlando A. Battista

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Refuse the evil, and choose the good. [Isaiah 7:15]
Choice
Bible

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The desire of the lazy kill him; for his hands refuse to labor. [Proverbs 21:25]
Desire
Bible

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The stone which the builders refused is become the head stone of the corner.
Uncategorised
Bible

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The only reason I'm in Hollywood is that I don't have the moral courage to refuse the money.
Hollywood
Marlon Brando

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Man is the only creature who refuses to be what he is.
Dissatisfaction
Albert Camus

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Grant graciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannot conquer.
Negotiation
Charles Caleb Colton

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The trouble with Reason is that it becomes meaningless at the exact point where it refuses to act.
Reason
Bernard Devoto

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Reality is whatever refuses to go away when I stop believing in it.
Reality
Philip K. Dick

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The pioneers of a warless world are the young men and women who refuse military service.
War
Albert Einstein

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It is only the poor who pay cash, and that not from virtue, but because they are refused credit.
Money
Anatole France

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Beauty is an outward gift, which is seldom despised, except by those to whom it has been refused.
Beauty
Edward Gibbon

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Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.
Effort
Napoleon Hill

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Victory is always possible for the person who refuses to stop fighting.
Perseverance
Napoleon Hill

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He who refuses to learn deserves extinction.
Learning
Rabbi Hillel

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In scientific work, those who refuse to go beyond fact rarely get as far as fact.
Science and Scientists
Thomas H. Huxley

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Ours is essentially a tragic age, so we refuse to take it tragically.
Tragedies
D. H. Lawrence

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It's a funny thing about life: if you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it.
Expectation
W. Somerset Maugham

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An age is called Dark not because the light fails to shine, but because people refuse to see it.
Knowledge
James A. Michener

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It is superstitious to put one's hopes in formalities, but arrogant to refuse to submit to them.
Ceremony
Blaise Pascal

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Things refuse to be mismanaged long.
Management
Saying

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Trust in the person's promise, who dares to refuse what they fear they cannot perform.
Trust
Charles Haddon Spurgeon

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We are rich only through what we give; and poor only through we refuse and keep.
Giving
Anne Sophie Swetchine

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun