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Quotes About Denied

when a child is ridiculed, shamed, hurt or ignored when she experiences and expresses a legitimate dependency need, she will later be inclined to attach those same affective tones to her dependency. Thus, she will experience her own (and perhaps others') dependency as ridiculous, shameful, painful, or denied. - Dependency in the Treatment of complex PTSD and Dissociative Disorders 2001 Authors: Kathy Steele, Onno van der Hart, Ellert R. S. Nijenhuis
~ Kathy Steele
Being judgmental must surely be one of the most joyful activities known to the species and it is cruel that other animals are denied this pleasure.
~ Elliot Perlman
Yet now that the journey was done, sanctuary was ironically denied them.
~ Alfred Lansing
There are moths outside, ready to die for a light they crave but which is denied to them, shielded from them [...] Sometimes, in the midst of all I have been given, I watch the moths in us all. Everybody has a light which they think they cannot live without.
~ Alma Alexander
I really hate racism because I saw people denied possibilities.
~ Joe R. Lansdale
We have to prove that Rennell Price's trial lawyer was so incompetent that his client was denied the effective assistance of counsel granted by the Sixth Amendment. It won't be easy, given that some courts have ruled that even sleeping through your client's trial is not enough to qualify.
~ Richard North Patterson
FATHER Veronica finally came to see me again. She was distraught, and apologized for not coming sooner. "I was denied access to you," she explained. "Why?" "I still don't know. Perhaps because of what we talked about when I was here; I was probably unwisely indiscreet. I have been permitted to visit any of the prisoners except you. It's taken all this time for me to work out permission for one last visit." One
~ Richard Paul Russo
were denied direct participation in the government, forced to rely on wit and wile to influence the men who wielded raw power.
~ Richard Phillips
Few emotions are more ephemeral in the political world than gratitude: appreciation for past favors. Far less ephemeral, however, is hope: the hope of future favors. Far less ephemeral is fear, the fear that in the future, favors may be denied.
~ Robert A. Caro
In 2013, Trump's son Eric told the sportswriter James Dodson, "We don't rely on American banks. We have all the funding we need out of Russia." (On Twitter, Eric Trump denied having made the remark.)
~ Jeffrey Toobin
But I think the children of actors share a certain pragmatic approach. One is denied some of that 'running away with the circus' element of being an actor.
~ Toby Jones
People who are denied access to power are also denied the opportunity to make or influence decisions to live a better life out of poverty and claim their rights.
~ Winnie Byanyima
Never denied climate change. It has always changed and always will.
~ Ron Johnson
Democracy derailed is democracy denied.
~ Chaka Fattah
My father decided early on to get me the best education money could buy. He wanted me to have the opportunities that were denied to him.
~ Jay Sean
You need to have that killer instinct. It can't be taught. Where does it come from? A couple slaps. A couple things you had denied to you.
~ Riddick Bowe
Black collegians created BGFs in an effort to provide the interpersonal, social, educational, and professional support denied to them in many U.S. social and political structures, but they did not autonomously create the process of violent initiation.
~ Ricky L. Jones
The more it (vaccination) is supported by public authorities, the more will its dangers and disadvantages be concealed or denied.
~ M. Beddow Bayly
Until work has reached its previous stage nympharium privileges are denied to all.
~ Jack Vance
The brutal limitations placed on women's emotions, the pseudo-psychiatric judgements and labelling and the herding of women into therapy and psychiatry, calls attention to the fact that women are still the second sex, a sex that is denied the full range of human emotions.
~ Abigail Bray
Crazed with helplessness, I cursed God and wept, wondering if He wept also. But then, what use are His tears, if His help was denied me?
~ Alan Moore
V: You asked for Knowledge, Eve, and that is what I shall pass on to you. Knowledge, like air, is vital to life. Like air, no one should be denied it. Eve: Oh, V, come on. You've always kept thinks mysterious: yourself, this place, your plans...If knowledge is like air, you've been suffocating me. V: Not at all. I've been teaching you to breathe.
~ Alan Moore
Thomas Paine remains just one of innumerable Christian missionaries whose contributions to science have been denied recognition by men of science.
~ Don Richardson
Life lived in the absence of the psychedelic experience upon which primordial shamanism is based is life trivialized, life denied, life enslaved to the ego.
~ Terence McKenna