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“Denial is a critical part of the human coping mechanism. Without it, we would all wake up terrified every morning about all the ways…

— Dan Brown

Denial is the lid on our emotional pressure cooker: the longer we leave it on, the more pressure we build up. Sooner or later,…

— Susan Forward

Denial has been a way of life for me for many years. I actually believe in denial.

— Nora Ephron

So when you're dealing with an existential threat like death or like climate change, if you see it as 'we are all toast anyway,'…

— Bob Inglis

Denial can be a pathology or a survival mechanism - and sometimes it's both.

— Jane Fonda

Denial is not always a bad thing. Without it, you couldn't function. For instance, if you were hyperaware and hypervigilant regarding all the dangers…

— Mark Goulston

Denial, perhaps, is a necessary human mechanism to cope with the heartaches of life.

— Richard Paul Evans

Denial helps us to pace our feelings of grief. There is a grace in denial. It is nature's way of letting in only as…

— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

When you are on denial, it feels like the world just pushed you down in a quagmire. Getting over is like running around in…

— Ces Peta

“Denial is the inevitable consequence of those who are presented with disastrous scenarios without being offered an avenue for success. That is why we…

— Ashavan

“Being in a state of denial is a universally human response to situations which threaten to overwhelm. People who were abused as children sometimes…

— Sarah E. Olson

When you are surrounded by something so big that requires you to change everything about the way you think and see the world, then…

— Paul Gilding