“ I don't think there's anything unique about human intelligence. All the neurons in the brain that make up perceptions and emotions operate in a binary fashion. ”
- Bill Gates- Copy
- 144
“ The Oakland clubhouse is a wonderful place. A lot of these guys feel like rejects. They were rejects and they feel - they can tell you how baseball screwed up. ”
- Michael Lewis- Copy
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“ Tests are a gift. And great tests are a great gift. To fail the test is a misfortune. But to refuse the test is to refuse the gift, and something worse, more irrevocable, than misfortune. ”
- Lois McMaster Bujold- Copy
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“ Nonviolence means avoiding not only external physical violence but also internal violence of spirit. You not only refuse to shoot a man, but you refuse to hate him. ”
- Martin Luther King Jr.- Copy
- 2K
“ The musical emotion springs precisely from the fact that at each moment the composer withholds or adds more or less than the listener anticipates on the basis of a pattern that he thinks he can guess, but that he is incapable of wholly divining. If the composer withholds more than we anticipate, we experience a delicious falling sensation; we feel we have been torn from a stable point on the musical ladder and thrust into the void… ”
- Claude Levi Strauss- Copy
- 3.2K
“ People who ask our advice almost never take it. Yet we should never refuse to give it, upon request, for it often helps us to see our own way more clearly. ”
- Brendan Francis- Copy
- 1K
“ Never refuse any advance of friendship, for if nine out of ten bring you nothing, one alone may repay you. ”
- Madame de Tencin- Copy
- 1.2K
“ It's a funny thing about life; if you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it. ”
- W. Somerset Maugham- Copy
- 3.2K
“ I have decided that suicide is completely out of the question. I refuse to end the suffering of others… No, I must contemplate homicide and end the suffering of one… ME!!! ”
- Anonymous- Copy
- 3.3K
“ Don't refuse to go on an occasional wild goose chase — that's what wild geese are for. ”
- Anonymous- Copy
- 1K
“ Don't fear failure so much that you refuse to try new things. The saddest summary of a life contains three descriptions: could have, might have, and should have. ”
- Louis E. Boone- Copy
- 3.4K
“ He who refuses to embrace a unique opportunity loses the prize as surely as if he had failed. ”
- William James- Copy
- 2.5K
“ We are rich only through what we give, and poor only through what we refuse. ”
- Anne Sophie Swetchine- Copy
- 2.6K
“ It is funny about life: if you refuse to accept anything but the very best you will very often get it. ”
- W. Somerset Maugham- Copy
- 1.5K
“ We are rich only through what we give; and poor only through we refuse and keep. ”
- Anne Sophie Swetchine- Copy
- 3.3K
“ Reality is that which refuses to go away when I stop believing in it. ”
- Phillip K. Dick- Copy
- 549
“ I like people who refuse to speak until they are ready to speak. ”
- Lillian Hellman- Copy
- 2.5K
“ I refuse to believe that trading recipes is silly. Tunafish casserole is at least as real as corporate stock. ”
- Barbara Grizzuti Harrison- Copy
- 2.9K
“ I refuse to consign the whole male sex to the nursery. I insist on believing that some men are my equals. ”
- Brigid Brophy- Copy
- 1.2K
“ CNN is one of the participants in the war. I have a fantasy where Ted Turner is elected president but refuses because he doesn't want to give up power. ”
- Arthur C. Clarke- Copy
- 2.8K
“ In the end, our society will be defined not only by what we create but by what we refuse to destroy. ”
- John C. Sawhill- Copy
- 625
“ I am only one, but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something; and because I cannot do everything, I will not refuse to do something that I can do. ”
- Edmund Everett Hale- Copy
- 1.4K
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