Quotes About Denial

I thought that by telling myself and everyone else that I hated you. That sooner or later I would come to believe it. But I now realize that by lying, it makes me want you even more.

Alcohol is not the answer to all questions.. But, if you don't get the answer it helps you to forget the question.

The more you deny that you are angry, in attempts to be holy, the more inhuman you will become, and the more inhuman you will become, the harder it will be to forgive.

How can he act like he cant remember when I cant even pretend I was able to forget?

You can try to change it, hide it, deny it and lie about it...but in the end the truth is still the Truth.

Rejection doesn't hurt, expectation does. Lying doesn't kill, denial does. Forgetting doesn't heal, forgiveness does.

Hoes were jealous, but wouldn't admit it. Talk sh.., and deny to everyone that they did it.

It shocks me when I see old fake a.. friends adding me on facebook. I just hit the DENY button I don't need fake people in my life.

Denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptancethe 5 stages of me hitting the snooze button in the morning.

It's a very American thing to hide away from death.

Reality means you live until you die...the real truth is nobody wants reality.

If she was going to die, Marla didn't want to know about it.

Throw off your grief, ' doubters imply, 'and we can all go back to pretending death doesn't exist, or at least is comfortably far away.

Stupid. Why do people want to pretendthat death is sleep? It isn't. It isn't

We are so afraid of the idea of having to die… that we always try to find excuses for the dead, as if we were asking beforehand to be excused when it is our turn…

We know everyone we love is going to die, but we don't know it, can't possibly believe it, she thought, or long ago I would have gone and started digging until I had a hole big enough to lie down in.

Your mind will really talk to you when you begin to deny fulfillment to your desires, and you will find how subtle and shameless it is.

When we deny the EVIL within ourselves, we dehumanize ourselves, and we deprive ourselves not only of our own destiny but of any possibility of dealing with the EVIL of others.

People close to me wouldn't have thought that I had a drinking problem because it wasn't evident although towards the very end of my drinking perhaps it became a little bit more of an issue.

This idea of me being anti-Semitic is the most ludicrous of them all.

If you fear and you don't admit it, that's when you're lying to yourself.

Not likely!" Howl yelled. "I'm a coward. Only way I can do something this frightening is to tell my self I'm not doing it!

Oh confound that gray-and-scarlet suit! Sophie said. I refuse to believe that I was the one that got caught with it!

So traumatic is the idea of jumping out of a window [of a burning building] that it is easier to pretend the fire will never reach us. It is the same with death: we know it is approaching, but we act as if it is never going to come. The vast majority of us, especially here in the west, construct our lives based on the denial of death.