Denial Quotes

Delay is the deadliest form of denial.
C. NORTHCOTE PARKINSON

Integrity is the first step to true greatness. Men love to praise, but are slow to practice it. To maintain it in high places costs self-denial; in all places it is liable to opposition, but its end is glorious, and the universe will yet do it homage.

The worst lies are the lies we tell ourselves. We live in denial of what we do, even what we think. We do this because we're afraid.

Be wary of those who deny the existence of karma. They're usually wishful thinking.
Amber Limbaugh

If we can but tear the blindfold of self-deception from our eyes and loosen the gag of self-denial from our voices, we can restore our country to greatness.
Theodore C Sorensen

Denial is a common tactic that substitutes deliberate ignorance for thoughtful planning.
CHARLES TREMPER

The speed of the human mind is remarkable. So is its inability to face the obvious.
SIMON MAWER

Hope is the denial of reality.
Margaret Weis

Self-denial is painful for a moment, but very agreeable in the end.
Jane Taylor

Self denial is the shining sore on the leprous body of Christianity

Self denial is not a virtue: it is only the effect of prudence on rascality.

If they can't swallow facts, let them eat fiction.
Rain Bojangles

Never underestimate the power of denial.
Wes Bently

The great law of denial belongs to the powerful forces of life, whether the case be one of coolish baked beans, or an unrequited affection.
Elizabeth Stuart Phelps

Self-denial is indulgence of a propensity to forego.

There never will exist anything permanently noble and excellent in the character which is a stranger to resolute self-denial.

Your denial is beneath you, and thanks to the use of hallucinogenic drugs, I see through you.
Bill Hicks

Self denial is the shining sore on the leprous body of Christianity.

All forms of tampering with human beings, getting at them, shaping them against their will to your own pattern, all thought control and conditioning is, therefore, a denial of that in men which makes them men and their values ultimate.
Isaiah Berlin

Better a thousandfold abuse of free speech than denial of free speech.
Charles Bradlaugh

The art of motherhood involves much silent, unobtrusive self-denial, an hourly devotion which finds no detail too minute.

Self-denial and self-discipline, however, will be recognized as the outstanding qualities of a good soldier.
William Lyon Mackenzie King

Self-denial is indispensable to a strong character, and the highest kind comes from a religious stock.







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