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Quotes About Denial

Forgetting one's participation in mass murder is not something passive; it is an active deed. In
~ Adam Hochschild
Ga thought of how difficult it was to come to see the lies you told yourself, the ones that allowed you to function and move forward.
~ Adam Johnson
When he woke in the hospital, he asked, Where's my arm, and the doctors said, Sorry, but we had to amputate, and the captain says, I know my arm is gone, where is it, but they won't tell him. He can feel it, he says, making a fist without him. In the tub, he can feel the hot water with his missing arm. But where is it—in the trash or burned? He knows it's out there, he can literally feel it, but he's got no powers.
~ Adam Johnson
Steady denial of feelings can confuse and enrage kis. Also teaches them not to know what their feelings are--not to trust them.
~ Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish
Truth is a bit like depression. It creeps up on you. You don't notice it, you can keep denying it, but once it lands, it's indisputable
~ Adele Parks
Man is a strange animal, he doesn't like to read the handwriting on the wall until his back is up against it.
~ Adlai Stevenson
Go ahead, kill without mercy. After all, who remembers today the Armenian Genocide
~ Adolf Hitler
U]npleasant truths are hastily and nonchalantly brushed aside, as if by so doing the truth could be abolished.
~ Adolf Hitler
She had to possess the courage to enter, through language, states which most people deny or veil with silence.
~ Adrienne Rich
Lies are usually attempts to make everything simpler — for the liar — than it really is, or ought to be. In lying to others we end up lying to ourselves. We deny the importance of an event, or a person, and thus deprive ourselves of a part of our lives. Or we use one piece of the past or present to screen out another. Thus we lose faith even within our own lives.
~ Adrienne Rich
She died a famous woman denying her wounds denying her wounds came from the same source as her power.
~ Adrienne Rich
The Savior warns that if we start along the path and go far enough and then fail and deny Him, it would have been better if we had never begun.
~ Henry B. Eyring
I am not Dr. Ron Paul. I am not Dr. Ron Paul, Jr. I am not Dr. Ron Paul Lite.
~ Randy Weber
While the federal government is committed to paying 100% of the cost of new people in Medicaid, I cannot, in good conscience, deny the uninsured access to care.
~ Rick Scott
Am I a peer mediator? Not a chance.
~ Travis Kelce
I'm absolutely, l00 percent, not guilty.
~ O. J. Simpson
By the time I enrolled in the military at 20, I had spent years in denial about who I really was. I was openly gay and would go through periods of cross-dressing, and had even thought about transitioning, but I was in such complete denial.
~ Chelsea Manning
Even so the more a vicious man denies his vice, the more does it insinuate itself and master him: as those people really poor who pretend to be rich get still more poor from their false display.
~ Plutarch
La suerte..., eso que muchos creen que es la base del triunfo y de la dicha, y no es nada más que la excusa para negarse, muchas veces, el triunfo y la dicha.
~ Poldy Bird
Those who deny Auschwitz would be ready to remake it.
~ Primo Levi
You will be in the greatest losses when the great truth passes before you and you deny it.
~ Prof.Salam Al Shereida
Collectivists begin by proclaiming a revolutionary principle - the abolition of private property - and then they deny it, no sooner than proclaimed, by upholding an organization of production and consumption which originated in private property.
~ Pyotr Kropotkin
The secret of all success is to know how to deny yourself. Prove that you can control yourself, and you are an educated man; and without this all other education is good for nothing.
~ R. D. Hitchcock
If God be denied, then His sovereignty and infallibility accrue to other agencies.
~ R.J. Rushdoony