Denial,they say, stands for"Don't even notice I am lying." Human beings are the only animals who are happily lied to by our… — Cesar Millan Copy Share Image
Money that may never be spent is nothing but a miser's toy. Saving as an exercise in self-denial is an invalid goal,… — Catherine Crook de Camp Copy Share Image
So when you're dealing with an existential threat like death or like climate change, if you see it as 'we are all… — Bob Inglis Copy Share Image
You already know the answers of your questions. But the answers bring pain, that's why you choose not to believe them — Anonymous Copy Share Image
She's probably in denial that she's a great big ball of insecurity and I'm quite well aware that I am one. — Boy George Copy Share Image
While denial leads to certainty, it is only the certainty of death. This is true for individuals and also for civilizations. — Graciela Chichilnisky Copy Share Image
Denying is not the best way to escape. Because the more you hide, the more it kills you inside — Carla Gualvez Copy Share Image
I can lie to myself and convince myself that there's an excuse for what you did, but that doesn't change the truth. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“... you sometimes had to force people to say things they would rather not articulate, just so they could hear their own… — Nell Freudenberger Copy Share Image
The great American denial riff is that you can do whatever you like and you always triumph at the end. The world… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
The acceptance of corporatism causes us to deny and undermine the legitimacy of the individual as citizen in a democracy. The result… — John Ralston Saul Copy Share Image
Death makes me realize how deeply I have internalized the agnosticism I preach in all my books. I consider dogmatic belief and… — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
“Self-denial is an unfamiliar concept for many of us today, and we worry that it requires losing our individuality. But all self-denial… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
You know, a meme is now circulating that's called the Ostrich Brigade. And it's used to describe all those people who are… — Dalia Mogahed Copy Share Image
Denial is the lid on our emotional pressure cooker: the longer we leave it on, the more pressure we build up. Sooner… — Susan Forward Copy Share Image
The five stages - denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance - are a part of the framework that makes up our learning… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Copy Share Image
Come awake, Tom. Fathers can willfully hurt their children. They can be addicts too weak to give up their vices, no matter… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
“They saw me. Milton's smile curled off his face like unsticky tape. And I knew immediately, I was a boy band, a… — Marisha Pessl Copy Share Image
Power properly understood is nothing but the ability to achieve purpose... one of the great problems of history is that the concepts… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
States' rights, as our forefathers conceived it, was a protection of the right of the individual citizen. Those who preach most frequently… — Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image
Today it is perfectly legal to discriminate against criminals in nearly all the ways that it was once legal to discriminate against… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
Denial of numerous problems can happen in any organization, and I don't mean this as flip or negative as it's going to… — Chris Lowney Copy Share Image
Religion is a belief in invisible beings, inaudible voices, intangible entities, undetectable forces, and events and judgments that happen after we die.… — Greta Christina Copy Share Image
“Denial returned, like a nagging cough you can never quite shake. Actually, it was always close at hand, and even though "satanic… — Suzie Burke Copy Share Image
There is no better way to make peace than to talk in each other's home. Avoiding such talks is a denial of… — Yitzhak Shamir Copy Share Image
The conflict between the will to deny horrible events and the will to proclaim them aloud is the central dialectic of psychological… — Judith Lewis Herman Copy Share Image
“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 Copy Share Image
Changing the story doesn't alter the past. Our past makes us who we are but how we deal with it shows the… — Rosa-Lee Beckwith-Powell Copy Share Image
I do not believe Tony Blair was a fundamentally good man who went bad. I believe he was evil in the first… — Steve Earle Copy Share Image
We believe very strongly that you stop that denial of coverage by promoting choice. Let people make the decisions. — Eric Cantor Copy Share Image
The essence of sin is a shift from God centeredness to a self-centeredness. The essence of salvation is a denial of self,… — Henry Blackaby Copy Share Image
“Denial is a powerful human component that cannot be ignored in the context of psychological abuse. Ironic, right? Denial is the exact… — Shannon Thomas Copy Share Image
“Denial is a powerful human component that cannot be ignored in the context of psychological abuse.” — Shannon Thomas Copy Share Image
The worst education which teaches self-denial, is better than the best which teaches everything else, and not that. — John Sterling Copy Share Image
Everyone's crazy anyway. And those who think they aren't, are the ones who are even crazier - because they're in denial. — Michael Fassbender Copy Share Image
1. Denial 2. Anger 3. Bargaining 4. Depression 5. Acceptance... The 5 stages of buying fruits. — Kand3n Copy Share Image
Dreams of innocence are just that; they usually depend on a denial of reality that can be its own form of hubris. — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
I accept death as a part of life, but I don't accept that we have the time given to us to live… — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
What is even more worrying still is George Osborne's breathtakingly complacent response to today's figures. This is a Chancellor who is in… — Ed Balls Copy Share Image
“Like any good Englishman, he detests emotions and prefers a healthy dose of denial and tea.” — Feverishsea Copy Share Image
