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Quotes About Denial

It is easy to kill with a bow, girl. How easy it is to release the bowstring and think, it is not I, not I, it is the arrow. The blood of that boy is not on my hands. The arrow killed him, not I. But the arrow does not dream anything in the night. May you dream nothing in the night either, blue-eyed dryad. Farewell, Braenn.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
U boh?, já znám i takové, které lépe odmítají, než ona dává, nevykÃ…â"¢ikuji to ale na ulici.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
It is easy to kill with a bow, girl. How easy it is to release the bowstring and think, it is not I, it is the arrow. The blood of that boy is not on my hands. The arrow killed him, not I. But the arrow does not dream anything in the night.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
No matter how long it takes or how desperately a person battles or denies, the truth always — always — makes itself known.
~ Andy Andrews
Good excuses rarely collect dust. We use them, and use them, and use them.
~ Andy Stanley
There are lots of things that you can brush under the carpet about yourself until you're faced with somebody whose needs won't be put off.
~ Angela Carter
Freika said, and twisted his head around between his hind legs. Jane eyed him as he went to work. "You know, if you're smart enough for sarcasm, you're smart enough to know it's rude to lick your own genitals." The wolf looked up. "You're just jealous." She opened her mouth to deny it, then stopped. "Well, yeah.
~ Angela Knight
Like most healthy men he thought that any illness was death
~ Angela Thirkell
Strangely my husband had more in common with my parents than I had; all were on a lifelong mission to deny the truth, the truth being that they were furiously disappointed.
~ Anita Brookner
Once man's connection to the divine is denied, you can reason yourself from here to anywhere.
~ Ann Coulter
Whenever culture has gone through a radical change, as ours has - from industrial age to information age - there are people who will deny that things have changed; they resist it and refuse to change.
~ Daniel Greenberg
We're in a giant car heading towards a brick wall and everyone's arguing over where they're going to sit.
~ David Suzuki
You have to love your country like an adult loves somebody, not like a child loves its mommy. And right-wing Republicans tend to love America like a child loves its mommy, where everything Mommy does is okay. But adult love means you're not in denial, and you want the loved one to be the best they can be.
~ Al Franken
It's very irresponsible to deny the reality of a problem to see whether it might stop existing.
~ Carles Puigdemont
The most common lie is that which one lies to himself; lying to others is relatively an exception.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
The individualists stare into each other's eyes and yet deny each other's existence. We walk in circles, so limited by our own anxieties that we can no longer distinguish between true and false, between the gangster's whim and the purest ideal.
~ Ingmar Bergman
For me, for a very long time, I was in denial because when you say you're sad or you're overwhelmed, we consider it whining or complaining. People say, 'Count your blessings,' and it's like, 'Yeah, I am, but I'm still sad. Something is wrong with me.' I had to acknowledge it.
~ Karen Civil
The denial of our duty to act in this case is a denial of our right to act; and if we have no right to act, then may we well be termed the white slaves of the North, for like our brethren in bonds, we must seal our lips in silence and despair.
~ Angelina Grimke
What Bill Clinton did to us was cruel. The White House gave my attorneys indications that there was a good chance for my clemency to be granted. I had to prepare myself for being released because there was no sign that my petition would be denied.
~ Leonard Peltier
There is no chance of my marrying Princess Margaret.
~ Roddy Llewellyn
I'm actually a very private person. Sometimes I'm in denial that I'm really famous.
~ Britney Spears
There are a lot of people who were born into immense privilege who pretend that they weren't.
~ Michael J. Knowles
It is wrong for the federal government to deny benefits or privileges to couples who have lawfully wed.
~ Patrick Leahy
I can neither confirm nor deny that if you entered data into an algorithm for 'building the perfect actor' it would produce Brett Goldstein.
~ Brendan Hunt