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Denial Quote by Lisa W. Tetting

“People say Love hurts. Actually it's the denial of Love that hurts.” quote by Lisa W. Tetting
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““People say Love hurts. Actually it's the denial of Love that hurts.””

Lisa W. Tetting

About This Quote

Source Article: “The Paradox of Love”, 2017

Denial of love causes pain; acknowledging love, however, can be painful too.

In simple terms: Both love and denial hurt.

Key Takeaway

Embrace love honestly.

Themes

love denial pain truth vulnerability

Mood

reflective empathetic

Type

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When to use this quote

  • romantic partnership
  • self‑reflection
  • therapy

Key Concepts

psychology relationships emotional health

Questions to Reflect On

  • What does denial teach you about yourself?
  • How can honest love heal?
A Different Perspective

Denial may mask deeper issues.

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