Denied Quotes
587 quotes by 497 authors
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Never believe anything in politics until it has been officially denied.
— Otto von Bismarck
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Life is denied by lack of attention, whether it be to cleaning windows or trying to write a masterpiece.
— Nadia Boulanger
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In prison, those things withheld from and denied to the prisoner become precisely what he wants most of all.
— Eldridge Cleaver
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Remember that when you say "I will have non of this exile and this stranger for his face is not like my face and his…
— Stephen Vincent Benet
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My mother tried to kill me when I was a baby. She denied it. She said she thought the plastic bag would keep me fresh.
— Bob Monkhouse
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According to the teaching of our Lord, what is wrong with the world is precisely that it does not believe in God. Yet it is…
— John Baillie
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Where justice is denied, where poverty is enforced, . . . neither persons nor property will be safe.
— Frederick Douglass
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My research has shown me that when emotions are expressed-which is to say that the biochemicals that are the substrate of emotion are flowing freely-all…
— Candace Pert
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All men were made brothers. The earth is the mother of all people, and all people should have equal rights upon it. You might as…
— Chief Joseph
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I learned that along with the towering achievements of the cultures of ancient Greece and China there stood the culture of Africa, unseen and denied…
— Paul Robeson
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Probably, the nature of homophobia will never be widely interrogated, while we will continue to be excluded from school curricula, subjected to vicious media distortions,…
— Sarah Schulman
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We call for the end of bigotry as we know it. The end of racism as we know it. The end of child abuse in…
— Urvashi Vaid
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That praises are without reason lavished on the dead, and that the honours due only to are paid to antiquity, is a complaint likely to…
— Ben Jonson
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I'm not a statistician, but it doesn't take a genious to work out that 100 million children being denied an education is ridiculous. There is…
— Scarlett Johansson
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Not to ask is not be denied.
— John Dryden
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Gardening is a luxury occupation: an ornament, not a necessity, of life.... Fortunate gardener, who may preoccupy himself solely with beauty in these difficult and…
— Vita Sackville-West
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We are ever striving after what is forbidden, and coveting what is denied us.
— Ovid
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Cause I rely on my illusions, to keep me warm at night. I've denied in my capacity to love, and I am willing to give…
— Sarah McLachlan
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There is no sorrow like a love denied. Nor any joy like love that has its will.
— Richard Hovey
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Our movement is of the working people, for the working people, by the working people. . . . There is not a right too long…
— Samuel Gompers
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