Are you always trying to get somewhere other than where you are so that you can finally be happy? The truth is… — Robert Anthony Copy Share Image
Liberty is no heirloom. It requires the daily bread of self-denial, the salt of law and, above all, the backbone of acknowledging… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
To deny your true feelings for the one you love will only cause them to have a broken heart, and will not… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I spend my life constantly calling in ‘imaginary’ debts that aren’t owed to me in order to avoid the ‘real’ debts that… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“and I saw all over again what comes of pretending that terrible things do not happen. Shame comes with denial. Fear fattens… — Dorothy Allison Copy Share Image
One of the ideals [Margaret Thatcher] grew up with was self-denial and postponement of gratification, and yet she went about to create… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
“To deny one's own experiences is to put a lie into the lips of one's own life. It is no less than… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
We figure out what death means when we're born, practically, and we live our whole lives in some kind of weird denial… — Lauren DeStefano Copy Share Image
I think America is really in denial about the degree to which residents, particularly foreign medical graduates, man the county hospitals of… — Abraham Verghese Copy Share Image
In psychoanalysis as in art, God resided in the details, the discovery of which required enormous patience, unyielding seriousness, and the skill… — Judith Perelman Rossner Copy Share Image
To live fixated on the future is to engage in psychological denial. It is a form of psychic violence that prepares us… — bell hooks Copy Share Image
“I find it disturbing that one anthropologist's readings of transcripts are being listened to more seriously than 40 senior health service clinicians.… — Valerie Sinason Copy Share Image
Failure to handle psychological denial is a common way for people to go broke: you have made an enormous commitment to something.… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
Political parties often take advantage of denial and fear in a moment of change. This is a well understood phenomenon that often… — Graciela Chichilnisky Copy Share Image
Work on your stony qualities and become resplendent like the ruby. Practice self-denial and accept difficulty. Always see infinite life in letting… — Rumi Copy Share Image
The president has to project to the American people a sense of demanding idealism. Idealism which is not based in self-indulgence, but… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
Politics deals with externals: borders, wealth, crimes. Authentic forgiveness deals with the evil in a persons heart, something for which politics has… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
This much I can say with definiteness - namely, that there is no scientific basis for the denial of religion - nor… — Robert Andrews Millikan Copy Share Image
Deep down we all suspect that something is very wrong with the way we perceive life but we try very, very hard… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
“Carla's description was typical of survivors of chronic childhood abuse. Almost always, they deny or minimize the abusive memories. They have to:… — David L. Calof Copy Share Image
“All I wanted to do was hide away from the world, but I still had a role to play. I had to… — Girl A Copy Share Image
In Brazil, there is a fear and a denial of our past. Downtown Rio used to display the history of colonialism in… — Sonia Braga Copy Share Image
“As a child I had been taken to see Dr Bradshaw on countless occasions; it was in his surgery that Billy had… — Alice Jamieson Copy Share Image
Human beings have the incredible capacity for denial. I think they do. And although it's really hard to believe, I have my… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
The Saudi government's denial of basic rights to women is not only wrong, it hurts Saudi Arabia's economic development, modernization and prosperity. — Barbara Boxer Copy Share Image
Remember to be honest with yourself. Denial is how we often get stuck in the muck and mire of life. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Well, if she wanted to paddle down that sad little river otherwise known as denial, who was he to dissuade her? Together,” — Julie Ann Walker Copy Share Image
All man's failures are either because of the religious denial of man's biological needs or the materialistic denial of man's spiritual desires. — Alija Izetbegovic Copy Share Image
I do think most poets are in denial about what the real taboos in writing are--the real boundaries. — Katy Lederer Copy Share Image
You can talk about Holocaust denial, but it's really marginal for the most part. What is compelling about the Armenian genocide, is… — Atom Egoyan Copy Share Image
Everyone says I should tell you how I feel. But its not that simple, I'd rather be your best friend than end… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Denial: my family heritage. If you don't ask the questions, the truth will never inconvenience you. — Lisa Unger Copy Share Image
Many Muslim countries are closed to missionaries, a policy Christians see as a denial of religious liberty. — Bob Abernethy Copy Share Image
Facing the truth can be one of the worst things you could encounter. You don't like to live in the reality of… — Dan Pellegrino Copy Share Image
Habit is the denial of creativity and the negation of freedom; a self-imposed straitjacket of which the wearer is unaware. — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
We need to not be in denial about what we've done, what we've come through. It will help us if we all… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Let there be no more war or bloodshed between Arabs and Israelis. Let there be no more suffering or denial of rights.… — Anwar Sadat Copy Share Image
I bless God for this retirement: I never was more thankful for any thing than I have been of late for the… — David Brainerd Copy Share Image
When it comes to climate, we can all make a big difference. At the most basic level, don't let denial go unchallenged… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
Because a doubt is not a denial. Doubt is a powerful tool, and it should be applied to history. — Walter M. Miller, Jr Copy Share Image