Quotes About Denial

And he that will this health deny, Down among the dead men let him lie.

I'm lucky that my real-life Mom has both a great sense of humor about herself and an amazing ability to slip into complete denial if the subject matter gets a little too close to home.

To get it right, be born with luck or else make it. Never give up. A little money helps, but what really gets it right is to never face the facts.

Some people try to deal with money by pretending it doesn't matter, but financial pressure is something that affects us all every day of our lives.

My mother tried to kill me when I was a baby. She denied it. She said she thought the plastic bag would keep me fresh.

My parents were extremely reluctant. When my father was clearly dying, my mother refused to acknowledge it.

I learned denial from my mother. I just never confronted things and if anybody did, I just would go crazy.

the only way to tolerate the thought of her mother sleeping with that man was to get drunk-very drunk.

I'm telling you that you got your facts wrong. I didn't kill your brother. But you killed my mother. You might as well have held the gun to her head!

Children always know when their mothers are crazy - they just never admit it, not out loud, to anyone.

Say, "I can do everything ." "Even if poison of a snake is powerless if you can firmly deny it."

There is no debate in the scientific community...We need [Congress] to change things, not to deny what's happening.

Most creatures run when they sense danger. People grab a six-pack and a folding chair.

Denial of climate change and degradation of environment for the purpose of economic prosperity is humiliation and slavery of the nature.

I don't have much patience for anyone who denies that this challenge is real.

The nationalist not only does not disapprove of atrocities committed by his own side, but he has a remarkable capacity for not even hearing about them.

But they can't know how the dark space inside me is growing. I lie to them. I can't get out of the dark hole. 'Peace is here' it whispers.

When we admit our vulnerability, we include others. If we deny it, we shut them out.

The only part of you that hurts when you're given the truth is the part that lives on lies.

Far more crucial than what we know or do not know is what we do not want to know.

If someone's beliefs are fixed and false, he or she can do anything to justify their beliefs.

First they will laugh... after that they will either deny or follow you.

Just because you pretend the universe doesn't have teeth doesn't mean you won't get eaten in the end.

Atheism is the philosophical equivalent of a fish denying the existence of land because he lacks the means to experience it.