Denying Quotes
370 quotes by 330 authors
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All is amiss. Love is dying, faith's defying, heart's denying.
— Richard Barnfield
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Abstainer: a weak person who yields to the temptation of denying himself a pleasure.
— Ambrose Bierce
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I'm not denying that depression can be spiritually induced. Guilt from having wronged and hurt others can bring it on. A sense of having failed…
— Tony Campolo
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If you say you're not a feminist, you're almost denying your own existence.
— Margaret Cho
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I don't think we should be about the business of denying voters in Michigan and Florida the right to be heard.
— Hillary Clinton
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Our immigration policy is focussed in four areas: First, strengthening border control; second, protecting American jobs by enforcing laws against illegal immigrants at the workplace;…
— William J. Clinton
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It is proper to take alarm at the first experiment on our liberties. We hold this prudent jealousy to be the first duty of citizens…
— James Madison
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The common goal of 22 million Afro-Americans is respect as human beings, the God-given right to be a human being. Our common goal is to…
— Malcolm X
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The leaves are falling, falling as from way off, as though far gardens withered in the skies; they are falling with denying gestures. And in…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Repentance is but a denying of our will, and an opposition of our fantasies.
— Michel de Montaigne
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Think of a lifeless forest in which a small plant pushes its head upward, out of the ruin. In our grief process, we are moving…
— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
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Nature in denying us perennial youth has at least invited us to become unselfish and noble.
— George Santayana
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Ours is a society of denial that conditions us to protect ourselves from any direct difficulty and discomfort. We expend enormous energy denying our insecurity,…
— Jack Kornfield
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Among all the occurrences possible in the universe the a priori probability of any particular one of them verges upon zero. Yet the universe exists;…
— Jacques Monod
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Relaxation means allowing yourself to fall into a state where you are not doing anything, because if you are doing something, tension will continue. It…
— Rajneesh
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When we find delight in another person, we've actually found something joyful inside ourselves that involves a shift in our awareness, a shift in our…
— Deepak Chopra
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After Gibbs, one the most distinguished [American scientists] was Langley, of the Smithsonian. ... He had the physicist's heinous fault of professing to know nothing…
— Henry Adams
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Most people have come to prefer certain of lifes experiences and deny and reject others, unaware of the value of the hidden things that may…
— Rachel Naomi Remen
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Effortlessness means not doing anything, inactivity - AKARMA. Effort means doing much, activity - KARMA. Both have to be there. Do much, but don`t be…
— Rajneesh
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Straight Americans need an education of the heart and soul. They must understand - to begin with - how it can feel to spend years…
— Bruce Bawer
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