Denial Quotes

636 Denial quotes by 510 unique authors

A price has to be paid for success. Almost invariably those who have reached the summits worked harder and longer, studied and planned more assiduously,… — B. C. Forbes
Remember that no talent, no self-denial, no brains, no character, are required to set up in the fault-finding business. Nothing external can have any power… — Og Mandino
Mental toughness is many things. It is humility because it behooves all of us to remember that simplicity is the sign of greatness and meekness… — Vince Lombardi
A line, an area of tone, is not really important because it records what you have seen, but because of what it will lead you… — John Berger
To live fixated on the future is to engage in psychological denial. It is a form of psychic violence that prepares us to accept the… — bell hooks
So long as the most vulnerable people in our population are consigned to places that the rest of us will always shun and flee and… — Jonathan Kozol
The idea of evil is always subject to denial as a coping mechanism. — John Bradshaw
Denial has been a way of life for me for many years. I actually believe in denial. — Nora Ephron
All the best novels are about one thing: how we go on. The characters must survive the fallout of their own cowardice, folly, denial or… — Julia Glass
If the president of the United States says that attacks on civilians, starvation, and denial of religious freedom in Sudan are important international issues, they… — Elliott Abrams
Denial is a very powerful thing. — Jane Velez-Mitchell
When I hear so-called professional journalists ask why we have celebrities speak for us and for the animals, the environment or social causes, I marvel… — Paul Watson
To deny that human beings are filled with anti-social passions betrays a denial of reality and a lack of self-awareness. One has to be taught… — Dennis Prager
The five stages - denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance - are a part of the framework that makes up our learning to live with… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
Precisely because white denial has long trumped claims of racism, people of color tend to underreport their experiences with racial bias rather than exaggerate them. — Tim Wise
I believe the election and reelection of Obama were among the most conspicuous acts of denial in recent years. Voters just stopped paying attention. They… — Allen West
The English language has 112 words for deception, according to one count, each with a different shade of meaning: collusion, fakery, malingering, self-deception, confabulation, prevarication,… — Robin Marantz Henig
Denial of childhood and denial of freedom are the biggest sins which humankind has been committing and perpetuating for ages. — Kailash Satyarthi
A denial of the reality of demonical possessions on the part of anyone who believes the Gospel narrative to be true and inspired may justly… — Edward McKendree Bounds
I put up a huge wall of denial. It was years before I was able to break through it... accepting that your child has a… — Anne Ford
You will find peace not by trying to escape your problems, but by confronting them courageously. You will find peace not in denial, but in… — Unknown Author
The greatest barrier to someone achieving their potential is their denial of it. — Simon Travaglia
My denial and irresponsible attitude about asthma put me at great risk and caused me so much needless suffering. My hope is that the kids… — Jackie Joyner-Kersee
Most diets would have you cutting things out from your diet; they are about denial and discipline. — Kathy Freston
Our huffing and puffing to impress God, our scrambling for brownie points, our thrashing about trying to fix ourselves while hiding our pettiness and wallowing… — Brennan Manning

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