Best offers & refuse Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“Buddha was speaking in a village square one day, when one of the inhabitants started to abuse him. Buddha paused and said to the man, "If you offer me a piece of paper and I refuse to accept it, what happens to the paper?" "Why, it stays with me, of course," the villager replied. Buddha smiled gently, "And that is exactly what I am doing with your abuse," he said. "I am not accepting it, therefore it stays with you."”

Ifs Men Said Wisdom Happens Courses Accepting Pieces He Man One Day Offers Paper Abuse Refuse Village Squares Stay With Me

Author:Gautama Buddha

“The Psalms offer us a way of joining in a chorus of praise and prayer that has been going on for millennia and across all cultures. Not to try to inhabit them, while continuing to invent non-psalmic 'worship' based on our own feelings of the moment, risks being like a spoiled child who, taken to the summit of Table Mountain with the city and the ocean spread out before him, refuses to gaze at the view because he is playing with his Game Boy”

“To love means not to impose your own powers on your fellow man but offer him your help. And if he refuses it, to be proud that he can do it on his own strength.”

Ifs Men Love Life Heart Mean Helping Can Do Strength Proud Offers Fellows Refuse Be Proud Fellow Man Love Means

Author:Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

“Making verses is almost as common as taking snuff, and God can tell what miserable stuff people carry about in their pockets, and offer to all their acquaintances, and you know one cannot refuse reading and taking a pinch.”

People Knows Reading Stuff Common Offers Refuse Miserable Pockets Verses Acquaintance Snuff

Book:The Works of the Right Honourable Lady Mary Wortley Montagu: Including Her Correspondence, Poems, and Essays, Form Her Genuine Papers

Source: The Works of the Right Honourable Lady Mary Wortley Montagu: Including Her Correspondence, Poems, and Essays, Form Her Genuine Papers

“The conduct of a man, who studies philosophy in this careless manner, is more truly sceptical than that of any one, who feeling inhimself an inclination to it, is yet so over-whelm'd with doubts and scruples, as totally to reject it. A true sceptic will be diffident of his philosophical doubts, as well as of his philosophical conviction; and will never refuse any innocent satisfaction, which offers itself, upon account of either of them.”

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Book:A Treatise of Human Nature

Source: A Treatise of Human Nature

“The means that heaven yields must be embraced, and not neglected; else, if heaven would, and we will not heaven's offer, we refuse the proffered means of succor and redress.”

Ifs Mean Opportunity Heaven Offers Refuse Yield Neglected Redress

Book:King Richard II: Third Series

Source: King Richard II: Third Series

“We hope the day will soon come when every girl will be a member of a great Union of Unmarried Women, pledged to refuse an offer ofmarriage from any man who is not an advocate of their emancipation.”

Men Girl Marriage Offers Members Unions Refuse Emancipation Every Girl Unmarried Married Women

Author:Tennessee Celeste Claflin

“Every now and then I will play; I try to focus on charitable work. I might do it because it's an offer I can't refuse, so I rally and try to stay in shape and keep myself active.”

Trying I Can Play Might Focus Offers Shapes Refuse Active Now And Then Charitable Charitable Work

Author:Andre Agassi

“It is always incomprehensible to a man that a woman should ever refuse an offer of marriage.”

Men Should Women Inspiring Marriage Offers Refuse Jane Mr Knightley

Book:Emma: A Novel

Source: Emma: A Novel

“I refuse to be released on the basis of a 'condition for negotiations' and I will not accept the price for my freedom to be several meters of the land of Palestine, the land that we have fought for and been imprisoned for. I refuse to be free on the condition of the expansion of settlements. I refuse this offer, not even a single house for Zionist settlers will be built as the price of my freedom.”

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Author:Ahmad Sa'adat

“I don't like getting up early in the morning and learning all that stuff. I work with offers that I can't refuse.”

I Can Stuff Morning Offers Refuse Up Early

Author:Michael Caine

“Make an offer they can't refuse.”

Offers Refuse

Author:John Caples

“I'm going to quit music. Then the government of Japan asked me to write a piano concerto - that was an offer I couldn't refuse, so that brought me back to music again.”

Writing Government Offers Refuse Quitting Piano Japan

Author:Yoshiki

“We have no salaries. When one says he is from a good Catholic family and says he wants to help us, why should we refuse his offer?”

Want Should Helping Offers Catholic Refuse Salary Catholic Family

Author:Mother Teresa

“Suppose that I see a hungry child in the street, and I am able to offer the child some food. Am I morally culpable if I refuse to do so? Am I morally culpable if I choose not to do what I easily can about the fact that 1000 children die every hour from easily preventable disease, according to UNICEF? Or the fact that the government of my own "free and open society" is engaged in monstrous crimes that can easily be mitigated or terminated? Is it even possible to debate these questions?”

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Author:Noam Chomsky

“Our proposal had more than just money. We would increase their staff and keep their headquarters, their brand and their management in place. We made them a comprehensive offer they couldn't refuse. Shareholders simply receive cash, but with the staff and management, we had to show that we could share the same vision. Employees would probably resent us if money were all [we offered].”

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Author:Masayoshi Son

“If you're going to offer a position of great power and importance to somebody, you're not gonna do that publicly unless you know they're gonna accept it, because to refuse it is a rebuke.”

Ifs Knows Accepting Position Offers Importance Refuse Great Power Rebuke

Author:Rush Limbaugh

“The fact that I don't get big offers, it means that I don't refuse them. And I say no occasionally to bands, if I find them not very interesting to me. Or sounds like a copy of something else, I will say no. But 97% of the time, I say yes thank you to any jobs I'm offered.”

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Author:Gordon Raphael

“People seldom refuse help, if one offers it in the right way.”

People Ifs Way Inspirational Helping Offers Refuse Helping Others Right Way Helping Other People

Author:A. C. Benson

“Many religions now come before us with ingratiating smirks and outspread hands, like an unctuous merchant in a bazaar. They offer consolation and solidarity and uplift, competing as they do in a marketplace. But we have a right to remember how barbarically they behaved when they were strong and were making an offer that people could not refuse.”

People Hands Remember Strong Atheism Offers Atheist Refuse Uplifting Solidarity Competing Consolation Marketplace Merchants God Is Not Great Smirk Bazaars

Book:God is Not Great

Source: God is Not Great

“I'm going to make him an offer he can't refuse.”

“I'll make him an offer he can't refuse.”

“ِAn offer you can't refuse.”

Offers Refuse

Author:Mario Puzo

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