Denial was a weapon; it killed truth, numbed the mind, and I was a junkie. — John Hart Copy Share Image
It is not a question of who dances but of who or what does not dance. — Ruth St. Denis Copy Share Image
Religion's just a well-oiled profit-driven denial of the randomness of it all. — Wally Lamb Copy Share Image
Big success requires big sacrifices. Don't find out later that the cost was too high. Denial is said to be even more… — K Callan Copy Share Image
Forgiveness, that noblest of all self-denial, is a virtue which he alone who can practise in himself can willingly believe in another. — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Many people think of knowledge as money, They would like knowledge, but do not want to face the perseverance and self- denial… — John Morley, 1st Viscount Morley of Blackburn Copy Share Image
For however often a man may receive an obligation from you, if you refuse a request, all former favors are effaced by… — Pliny the Younger Copy Share Image
“My family's big on denial. And if we denied something long enough, we thought it'd go away. I know that's not how… — Lisa Shearin Copy Share Image
Most diets would have you cutting things out from your diet; they are about denial and discipline. — Kathy Freston Copy Share Image
A person's true character is revealed through adversity. It is unfair to judge on action alone. A person's reaction will reveal their… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The definition of being stupid: seeing the truth, knowing the truth, and choosing to still believe the lies. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't know what's coming next and neither does anyone else. It's something that we do have to face but the thing… — Art Buchwald Copy Share Image
“Your body is a temple, not a daily dumping ground for another person’s pain, anger, betrayal, judgment, hypocrisy, denial, games, jealousy or… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
By the time I enrolled in the military at 20, I had spent years in denial about who I really was. I… — Chelsea Manning Copy Share Image
Denial is not always a bad thing. Without it, you couldn't function. For instance, if you were hyperaware and hypervigilant regarding all… — Mark Goulston Copy Share Image
“To deny the battle is unwise. To believe that I can fight it without God is insane. To actually do so is… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
The cognitive dissonance, the denial and cowardice that spare us painful truths and prevent us from acting in defense of innocent victims… — Mira Sorvino Copy Share Image
“She's terrified that all these sensations and images are coming out of her — but I think she's even more terrified to… — David L. Calof Copy Share Image
Heroism is latent in every human soul - However humble or unknown, they (the veterans) have renounced what are accounted pleasures and… — Joshua Chamberlain Copy Share Image
“Have you ever been lying in bed, darkness all around, when suddenly there's an odd sound? You know you weren't dreaming; you… — Greg F. Gifune Copy Share Image
“So you're going to live in denial?" "That's preferable, yes." "You realize you can't live in denial land forever." "Why not? It's… — Jaci Burton Copy Share Image
The typical atheist rebels against God as a teenager rebels against his parents. When his own desires or standards are not fulfilled… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
It's odd. Though I've spent years working with and creating images, I feel most comfortable expressing myself through writing. I'd been in… — Michael Salu Copy Share Image
“A refusal on the part of psychiatrists and therapists to validate the horrors of their patients' tortured past implies a refusal to… — Felicity De Zulueta Copy Share Image
“I used to pray you know, pray to God that He would somehow stop it. All the nights of listening to my… — Emily Andrews Copy Share Image
“When I wrote the previous letter, I had made up my mind I would show you how I could be very composed… — Flora Rheta Schreiber Copy Share Image
Without free speech no search for Truth is possible; without free speech no discovery of Truth is useful; without free speech progress… — Charles Bradlaugh Copy Share Image
I issued a number of denials to people I thought needed to hear them — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
“I can't stop shaking. I need you. I want you. I can't let myself have you.” — Kelli Maine Copy Share Image
“If you deny it you will delay it, if you accept it you will act on it.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
My life is in denial. And when I die, baptized in eternal fire, I'll shed many tears. — Tupac Shakur Copy Share Image
It's not denial. I'm just very selective about the reality I accept. — Bill Watterson Copy Share Image