Denying Quotes

370 Denying quotes by 323 unique authors

I am quite a romantic person, really, and I should have put that into my music earlier, but I was probably denying it... I didn't… — Billy Idol
Nations sometimes flourish by denying the crimes that brought them into being. Only when the original invasion, occupation, extermination or usurpation has been safely thrust… — Terry Eagleton
Is there discrimination against women? Yes. There's no denying that the old boys' network is alive and well. But there's also discrimination against men. — Warren Farrell
Alan Moore does have a sheen of class. He's a smart guy, and I'm sure there was a metaphoric level, I'm not denying that, but… — Chester Brown
Nobody is denying we should investigate and do what we can to prevent gun crime in our cities and towns. But, we should not scapegoat… — Bob Barr
When somebody gives up their friends and everything they do just to be with a person, they wake up miserable one day. They're denying themselves… — Brian Austin Green
Christ did not enchant men; He demanded that they believe in Him: except on one occasion, the Transfiguration. For a brief while, Peter, James, and… — Wystan Hugh Auden
The English people, a lot of them, would not be able to understand a word of spoken Shakespeare. There are people who do and I'm… — Colin Firth
The man in between waits between the two, not hearing the lie and not seeing the true. Unknowing what is and denying what seems, and… — Neil Diamond
In fact, corporate and union moneys go overwhelmingly to incumbents, so limiting that money, as Congress did in the campaign finance law, may be the… — Elena Kagan
In any event, the proper question isn't what a journalist thinks is relevant but what his or her audience thinks is relevant. Denying people information… — Michael Kinsley
Even the wisest of mankind cannot live by reason alone; pure arrogant reason, denying the claims of prejudice (which commonly are also the claims of… — Russell Kirk
The Good of the People was a laudable enough goal, but in denying a man's soul, an enduring part of his being, Marxism stripped away… — Tom Clancy
Californians are good at planning for the earthquake, while simultaneously denying it will happen. — Sheila Ballantyne
You don't need the painful memories, because either you've resolved them. Denying always makes them want to come back. Denial is a mechanism that doesn't… — Charlotte Rampling
Darwin was not afraid to look deeply into the void. His bold view can be seen as either noble and pessimistic or noble and admirable.… — Primo Levi
During the last dozen years the tales of suppression of free assemblage, free press, and free speech, by local authorities or the State operating under… — Edward Alsworth Ross
We live in the age of "Everything Has Rights." Now, I'm not denying that the concept of rights is valid, but I wonder Â… whatever… — John Rosemond
Usually that's going into biology in a certain way. There's certain strengths and weaknesses to both of the sexes. And I'm not against employing those… — Mark Morris
If we would have our citizens contented and law-abiding, we must not sow the seeds of discontent in childhood by denying children their birthright of… — Theodore Roosevelt
You need to keep reminding yourself that you are a Divine piece of God. Feeling as if you're unworthy of God's abundance is the same… — Wayne Dyer
Men are suppressing woman politically, philosophically, socially, through denying them education, equal rights, equal employment, and just by setting up a description of the world… — Frederick Lenz
You can only be you when you do your best. When you don't do your best you are denying yourself the right to be you.… — Miguel Angel Ruiz
Is the world ruled by strict laws or not? This question I regard as metaphysical. The laws we find are always hypotheses; which means that… — Karl Popper
Concealing or denying evil is like allowing a wound to keep bleeding without bandaging it, — Pope Francis

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