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Refusal Quotes

Elegance is refusal.

Elegance Refusal

The experimental poetry thing is not my thing. It's a programme of the avant-garde: basically a refusal of the kind of poetry I write.

Poetry Kind Write Refusal Thing

Words signify man's refusal to accept the world as it is.

Herbert Kaufman

Words Man World Accept Refusal

A soft refusal is not always taken, but a rude one is immediately believed.

Alexander Chase

Rude Always Soft Taken Refusal

What is a rebel? A man who says no: but whose refusal does not imply a renunciation.

Man Rebel Whose Who Refusal Says

Boredom is the root of all evil - the despairing refusal to be oneself.

Soren Kierkegaard

Evil Boredom Oneself Root Refusal

A widow's refusal of a lover is seldom so explicit as to exclude hope.

Samuel Richardson

Hope Widow Seldom Lover Refusal

Now, what produces a want of demand? A refusal to take from other countries the commodities which they produce.

Now Want Take Demand Other Refusal

A refusal of praise is a desire to be praised twice.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Desire Praise Twice Refusal Praised

One of the truest tests of integrity is its blunt refusal to be compromised.

Integrity Blunt Tests Refusal Truest

Science is the refusal to believe on the basis of hope.

Hope Science Believe Refusal Basis

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