If we deny our anger, our pain, our ambition, or our goodness, we will suffer. — M. Scott Peck Copy Share Image
The critical method which denies literary modernity would appear -- and even, in certain respects, would be -- the most modern of… — Paul de Man Copy Share Image
The peculiarity of all death-based religions is that their subject-matter is entirely outside of facts. Men could think and think, talk and… — Charlotte Perkins Gilman Copy Share Image
A state that denies its citizens their basic rights becomes a danger to its neighbors as well: internal arbitrary rule will be… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
Friendship closes its eye rather than see the moon eclipsed; while malice denies that it is ever at the full. — Augustus Hare Copy Share Image
Every work of art is an abstraction from time; it denies the reality of change and decay and death. — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
THE THOUGHTFUL LOVER Deny yourself all half things. Have it or leave it. But it will keep—or it is not worth the… — William Carlos Williams Copy Share Image
It is human self-renunciation when a man denies himself and the world opens up to him. But it is Christian self-renunciation when… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
What men deny is not God, but some preposterous idol of the imagination. — George Tyrrell Copy Share Image
Rebirth is almost impossible without the darkness.....I tell myself I am experiencing the death of myself as mother, the death of myself… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
As you see, I do not treat the creation of fiction, that to say the invention and development of fantasies,as a form… — J. M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
Man is without doubt the most interesting fool there is. He concedes that God made the angels immune from pain and death,… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I'm a woman who was raised to believe that you are not complete unless you have a man. Well, in some ways… — Goldie Hawn Copy Share Image
From a personal perspective, because I'm on a watchlist and went through years of trying to find out why, of having the… — Laura Poitras Copy Share Image
Sometimes people hold a core belief that is very strong. When they are presented with evidence that works against that belief, the… — Frantz Fanon Copy Share Image
It is worse for a liar to tell the truth than for a lover of truth to lie.... There is a truth… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
My philosophy is based on the principle of self-ownership. You own your life. To deny this is to imply that another person… — Ken Schoolland Copy Share Image
We set up government by consent of the governed, and the Bill of Rights denies those in power any legal opportunity to… — Robert H. Jackson Copy Share Image
The corollary of constant change is ignorance. This is not often talked about: we computer experts barely know what we're doing. We're… — Ellen Ullman Copy Share Image
If you can impress any man with an absorbing conviction of the supreme importance of some moral or religious doctrine; if you… — Henry Thomas Buckle Copy Share Image
I wish to show those who deny us Patriotism that we know how to die for our country and convictions. — Jose Rizal Copy Share Image
Those who deny the science or choose excuses over action are playing with fire. — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
I hope that nothing ever wussifies me to deny my own personal beliefs. Brainwashed wussies have been taught that standing up for… — Brad Stine Copy Share Image