Quotes About Denial

Never believe anything in politics until it has been officially denied.

The smallest minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights cannot claim to be defenders of minorities.

The principle that the end justifies the means is in individualist ethics regarded as the denial of all morals. In collectivist ethics it becomes necessarily the supreme rule.

There they are. See no evil, hear no evil, and...evil.

A whole lot of the way identity politics has gone seems to me to deny empathy.

When politicians deny anything fiercely, there is a good chance that it will happen.

The more you can escape from how horrible things really are, the less it's going to bother you...and then, the worse things get.

I have never had a single positive doping test, and I do not take performance-enhancing drugs.

Got a problem? Good that you know you have one. Otherwise people either don't know that they have or they don't accept the fact that they have any.

Just because you can't believe it, doesn't mean it's not happening

The more we deny that we have a dark side, the more power it has over us.

That which is denied gains power, and seeks strange and unexpected forms of manifestation.

It is easier to bring up death when it's not in the same area code as you are, and it wasn't back then. It is probably worth noting that nobody has mentioned it to me in the last couple of years.

Sin and God are correlative terms. If you redefine the biblical God, you can deny the seriousness of sins. But with a biblical God, it follows that he must disapprove and take action against much that is acceptable in today's world. By

when you are running away from something, it often ends up coming with you, especially if the thing you are running away from is your own behavior.

The women don't really believe that their beloved would do such a thing,even if they're shown s severed limb or a headless torso.Or if they believe it,they know down to their bone marrow that lover-boy really had the best of intentions;it must have been some kind of very unfortunate accident,a well-meaning blunder;in fact, even more likely, it was a humanitarian act.

it is not talking about a loss but rather pretending that it doesn't exist that stirs up trouble.

A man must not deny his manifest abilities, for that is to evade his obligations.

Don't face up to your problems with honesty and courage. That's just crazy. You're better off burying them under an avalanche of sarcasm.

Well, then, what explanation of the empty tomb do modern critics offer who deny the resurrection?" The fact is that they are self-confessedly without any explanation to offer.

There is a strange reluctance on the part of most people to admit that they enjoy life.

Everybody in Vanity Fair must have remarked how well those live who are comfortably and thoroughly in debt; how they deny themselves nothing; how jolly and easy they are in their minds.

They have decided nothing can kill them but God himself, and they don't even believe in him." -- David Benioff; City of Thieves

The front door is usually unlocked and there is no alarm system. They don't wear their seat belts in the car; they don't wear suntan lotion in the sun. They have decided nothing can kill them but God himself, and they don't even believe in him.