Denial Quote by Derek R. Audette Download Open image “Sanity can take one of only two forms: that of ignorance, or denial.” — Derek R. Audette ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Denial Form Ignorance Life Sanity Two
Sanity is only that which is within the frame of reference of conventional thought. — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
Sanity remains defined simply by the ability to cope with insane conditions. — Anna Castillo Copy Share Image
Sanity means the wholeness of the consciousness. And our society is only part conscious, like an idiot. — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
What is sanity, after all, except the control of madness? — Josephine Winslow Johnson Copy Share Image
Sanity is sometimes a matter of going on, outwardly, as if everything is all right. — Mary McMullen Copy Share Image
“Crazy by definition is Knowing that true sanity is A figment of the educated mind” — Caleb Warta/Ritter Copy Share Image
Sanity is the lot of those who are most obtuse, for lucidity destroys one's equilibrium: it is unhealthy to honestly endure the labors of… — Georges Bataille Copy Share Image
It's my belief that sanity lies in realizing that reality is not exactly what we had in mind. — Roy Blount, Jr Copy Share Image
If you're going to condemn a people based on the actions of the worst of its ranks; take a good look at the worst… — Derek R. Audette Copy Share Image
No matter how substandard you feel your skill or talent may be, If you never produce your art, the world will always remain deprived… — Derek R. Audette Copy Share Image
There has got to be a point that exists somewhere, when a rational person just has to shake his head and say: 'You know… — Derek R. Audette Copy Share Image
Abstraction is an exercise in a pre-assured failure. It is a futile attempt to communicate the non-communicable — Derek R. Audette Copy Share Image
Thoughts, words, ideas and information, free from any bonds or restrictions, is the very concrete which pours out a foundation strong enough that upon… — Derek R. Audette Copy Share Image
The question is not whether the good outweighs the bad. The question is whether or not the good excuses the bad. And, in my opinion, it doesn't. It never does. As long as wrongs are being commited, in any quantity, and in any ratio to the amount of good that is being done, it is both irresponsible and wrong not… — Derek R. Audette Copy Share
Without compassion, true gratitude is an impossibility. If we are to feel gratitude towards another for their deeds, then we must have compassion for… — Derek R. Audette Copy Share Image
Gratitude free of compassion is selfishness. It is nothing more than being happy for what has been done to benefit you. — Derek R. Audette Copy Share Image
One of the most distinguishing differences between liberals and conservatives in America is that the average Liberal feels that we should have little reservation… — Derek R. Audette Copy Share Image
In a world where God does not exist, any reasonable person must see that the propensity toward selfishness should be the most venerated of all human traits. From this it stands to reason that any man, knowing the total expanse of his existence to be finite, who does not devote every moment of his life to acts of pure selfishness,… — Derek R. Audette Copy Share
Those who are offended by something are most often those who deserve to be offended by it. — Derek R. Audette Copy Share Image
If you want to know what true art is: Go outside on a clear night, wait until it gets very, very dark, then look… — Derek R. Audette Copy Share Image
Because after you've crossed some lines, you just keep crossing them. And there's no escaping from constant escape. Distracting ourselves. Avoiding confrontation. Getting past… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
A mistake doesnt make you a fool, but denying it surely makes you one. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
Atheist’s denial of God’s existence needs just as much substantiation as does the theist’s claim; the atheist must give plausible reasons for rejecting God’s… — Paul Copan Copy Share Image
But we need to be very clear: because of our decades of collective denial, no gradual, incremental options are now available to us. — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
Its up to any government to decide how to react to the denial of basic human rights anywhere in the world, including Egypt. — Mohamed ElBaradei Copy Share Image
“Research on organised abuse emphasises the diversity of organised abuse cases, and the ways in which serious forms of child maltreatment cluster in the lives of children subject to organised victimisation (eg Bibby 1996b, Itziti 1997, Kelly and Regan 2000). Most attempts to examine organised abuse have been undertaken by therapists and social workers who have focused primarily on the… — Michael Salter Copy Share
People are in denial all the time, hiding things. If I tell you a racist or dirty joke and you laugh, you're telling me something about yourself, which you don't want to reveal. Accessing that hidden side is what good acting is all about. And there are only a handful of people in the entire United States who interest me… — Martin Landau Copy Share
It is not a question of who dances but of who or what does not dance. — Ruth St. Denis Copy Share Image
What’s looming in the shadows of our ignorance and denial is a critique of civilization itself. — Lierre Keith Copy Share Image
“You can hold on to the smallest doubt and take comfort in it, stay in denial and go on with your carefree life, until… — Glenn Beck Copy Share Image
