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Deterred Quotes
On refusing to be deterred, whatever the pressure.
This page collects quotes about refusing to be deterred, spanning personal resolve, anti-corruption efforts, and the strategic logic of deterrence between states, connecting naturally to themes of challenge and facing resistance head-on.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
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- Nov 07, 2020
Radical common sense is the wisdom gleaned from the past that recognizes the perishable opportunities of the moment. It is the willingness to admit error and the refusal to be deterred by failure.
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- Nov 07, 2020
States can be deterred by the fear of retaliation; non-state organisations cannot by deterred at all.
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- Nov 07, 2020
My family was Jehovah's Witnesses, which is a really tough religion. It kind of deterred me from religion for a long time. They still practice, but I don't. But I always remained spiritual, and had a belief that there is a God. I'm trying to find my way, you know?
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- Nov 07, 2020
Lack of encouragement never deterred me. I was the kind of person who would not be put down.
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- Nov 07, 2020