I didn't want to be the monster! I didn't want to kill this room full of harmless children! I didn't want to… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
“you cannot replace negative beliefs with positive ones you can't believe- positive ones that are too ambitious. you must find and choose… — Frederick Dodson Copy Share Image
Ostensibly rigorous and realistic, contemporary conservatism is an ideology of denial. Its symbol is a smile button. — Christopher Lasch Copy Share Image
More consequences for thought and action follow the affirmation or denial of God than from answering any other basic question. — Mortimer Adler Copy Share Image
Doubt, indulged and cherished, is in danger of becoming denial; but if honest, and bent on thorough investigation, it may soon lead… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
“Denial does not change reality for everyone else. Only for the one denying and those who are foolish enough to believe the… — Elle Casey Copy Share Image
The present non-aristotelian system is based on fundamental negative premises; namely, the complete denial of 'identity.' — Alfred Korzybski Copy Share Image
A lot of people go straight from denial to despair without pausing in the middle and doing something about it. — Al Gore Copy Share Image
We’ve all heard of Dr. Elisabeth Kubler-Ross’ five stages of grief: denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance. In contrast, I realized, happiness… — Gretchen Rubin Copy Share Image
Can I ask you a personal question"? Of all the rhetorical questions in the world, that is the one which irritates me… — Kamila Shamsie Copy Share Image
“With respect to the acceptance of dissociative disorders, as with most issues in life, it is counterproductive to spend time trying to… — Warwick Middleton Copy Share Image
“Many of these mixed-blood Indian people were eventually forced into hiding or denial of their Indian ancestry because of their fear of… — Rickey Butch Walker Copy Share Image
Taiwan needs to start looking at some asymmetric and anti-access area denial strategies and really fortify itself in a manner that would… — Robert C. O'Brien Copy Share Image
“I'm a firm believer in denial. My reasoning is why deal with unpleasantness today when you could get hit by a bus… — Janet Evanovich Copy Share Image
“Without realizing it, I fought to keep my two worlds separated. Without ever knowing why, I made sure, whenever possible, that nothing… — Marilyn Van Derbur Copy Share Image
What we call "normal" is a product of repression, denial, splitting, projection, introjection, and other forms of destructive actions on experience...It is… — R. D. Laing Copy Share Image
Donald Trump gets things done. That's all there is, getting things done, accomplishing objectives. And you watch. The reaction to Trump is,… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
“I have refused to believe that Mother will die. And by denying her cancer, even her death, I deny her life. Denial… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
Dani," Decker said firmly. "Trust me, this is not a dream." "Why is it you men always say trust me before spitting… — Lynsay Sands Copy Share Image
There is no logical basis for the prohibition of marijuana. $7.7 billion is a lot of money, but that is one of… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
The literary game is the abyss of human society itself: interactive, playful and tragic. We can't live alone. For me, Robinson [Crusoe]… — Dumitru Tepeneag Copy Share Image
“This vacillation between assertion and denial in discussions about organised abuse can be understood as functional, in that it serves to contain… — Michael Salter Copy Share Image
“Mum was pregnant, then there was Sharron. [...] I wanted to keep him away from her - but for the wrong reasons.… — Laurie Matthew Copy Share Image
Did I say "republic?" By God, yes, I said "republic!" Long live the glorious republic of the United States of America. Damn… — Westbrook Pegler Copy Share Image
Such self-denial 'may appear demanding,' but it will allow you, so to speak, to be and to breathe within the heart of… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
employers sense in me a denial of their values...they fear me. i suspect that they can see that i am forced to… — John Kennedy Toole Copy Share Image
Those who refuse to look at or give expression to the dark side of life are in denial-fear preventing passage through the… — Laurence Overmire Copy Share Image
He that is impatient, and cannot wait on God for a mercy, will not easily submit to Him in a denial. — William Gurnall Copy Share Image
“Professor, when people say such things after impossibility smacks them in the face, we call it denial” — Taona Dumisani Chiveneko Copy Share Image
[Heresy is] the dislocation of a complete and self-supporting scheme by the introduction of a novel denial of some essential part therein. — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
Take away from love the fullness of self surrender, the completeness of personal commitment, and what remains will be a total denial… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
“If there’s one thing I learned in Alanon, it’s that you got to face the music because it just grows louder when… — Vicki Covington Copy Share Image
Never think that God's delays are God's denials. True prayer always receives what it asks, or something better. — Tryon Edwards Copy Share Image
“I've been told there are five stages of grief, and if that's true, then he's stuck in stage one; denial.” — Jenny Downham Copy Share Image
The obvious danger is that in some situations [denial] can lead to procrastination in seeking help or to avoidance of action that… — Shlomo Breznitz Copy Share Image
Self-denial is indispensable to a strong character, and the highest kind comes from a religious stock. — Theodore Parker Copy Share Image
Denial is pushing something out of your awareness. Anything you hide in the basement has a way of burrowing under the house… — Howard Sasportas Copy Share Image
I am in denial about sport. I refuse to accept that I watch it. I am not the kind of man who… — Howard Jacobson Copy Share Image
Freedom that ignores the transcendent difference between good and evil ends in the denial of freedom itself. — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“It is a fundamental denial of your humanity to narrow the size of your life to the size of your own existence,” — Paul David Tripp Copy Share Image
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![“Mum was pregnant, then there was Sharron. [...] I wanted to keep him away from her - but for the wrong reasons. In my head he was mine, he was my special person but, of course, as I was getting older, his interest in me was waning anyway. I don't know whether it was because he had lost interest in…” quote by Laurie Matthew](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ca2/laurie-matthew-31209_abused_mum-was-pregnant-then-there-was-sharron_3212563.jpg)
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