Denied Quotes

587 Denied quotes by 481 unique authors

All the great things have been denied and we live in an intricacy of new and local mythologies, political, economic, poetic, which are asserted with… — Wallace Stevens
So the news that divorced fathers are to be denied a legal right to a relationship with their children, in the long overdue review of… — Louis de Bernieres
To gain victory over the flesh was the purpose of fasting and celibacy, which denied the pleasures of this world for the sake of reward… — Barbara Tuchman
I am crazy for dessert. I eat everything. No one should be denied anything... just don't eat the whole thing. — Keri Russell
Those who say that climate change doesn't exist are being understood as the flat-earthers that they are, as the people who deny the link between… — Nicholas Stern
Justice deferred is justice denied. — Diane Watson
We may appreciate the efforts, and even the greatness of the men who have tried to find the universal, the general 'behind' appearances; yet at… — Hans Rookmaaker
He who has never denied himself for the sake of giving has but glanced at the joys of charity. — Sophie Swetchine
I always listen to music, my passion and vice is music, I will be denied access to heaven because of the number of CDs I… — Anthony Minghella
Human rights are universal and indivisible. Human freedom is also indivisible: if it is denied to anyone in the world, it is therefore denied, indirectly,… — Vaclav Havel
I got quite bored, serving in the bar. Since I was there, the customers wouldn't talk about women, and with half their subject matter denied… — Bernadette Devlin
There is so much pressure on women to be heterosexual, and this pressure is both so pervasive and so completely denied, that I think heterosexuality… — Marilyn Frye
Unexplained pain may sometimes direct our attention to something unacknowledged, something we are afraid to know or feel. Then it holds us to our integrity,… — Rachel Naomi Remen
He saw my complications and he mirrored me back simplified, and we laughed how our perfect world would always be denied. — Joni Mitchell
The German people were not denied, however, the possibility of improving their lot by hard work over the years. Industrial growth and progress were not… — James F. Byrnes
What is passion? It is surely the becoming of a person. Are we not, for most of our lives, marking time? Most of our being… — John Boorman
Thus it cannot be denied that the masses which today form our highest mountains were originally in a liquid state; for a long time they… — Georges Cuvier
Nobody has ever denied that when it comes to his trade - gigolo - John Forbes Kerry is one of the all-time greats. He's in… — Howie Carr
Their prejudice allowed white Southerners to look the other way when blacks were denied their most basic human rights, and it encouraged the worst of… — Linda Chavez
Democracy derailed is democracy denied. — Chaka Fattah
Love is all there is, it makes the world go around. Love and only love, it can't be denied. — Bob Dylan
Experience hobbles progress and leads to abandonment of difficult problems; it encourages the initiated to walk on the shady side of the street in the… — William James Mayo
Momma tried to raise me better, but her pleading I denied, and that leaves only me to blame, cause Momma tried. — Merle Haggard
...[T]he Constitution conferred only a few specific powers on the federal government, all others being denied to it (as the Tenth Amendment would make plain).… — Joseph Sobran
Dreams die hard and we watch them erode, but we cannot be denied the fire inside. — Bob Seger

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