Quotes by Denial If I murmur in the least at affliction, if I am in any way uncharitable, if I revenge my own case, if I do anything purely to please myself or omit anything because it is a great denial, if I trust myself, if I take any praise for any good which Christ does by me, or if I am in any way proud, I shall act as my own and not God’s. Jonathan Edwards denial revenge doe Optimism is denial for chumps with no life experience". "What's pessimism?" I said. "Religion without God. Jonathan Kellerman life-experience denial optimism You can't have a tin can tied to your tail and go through life pretending it isn't there. Josephine Tey tin-cans denial tails The conflict between the will to deny horrible events and the will to proclaim them aloud is the central dialectic of psychological trauma. Judith Lewis Herman denial conflict events The denial of language is a suicidal one and we pay for it with our own lives. Joyce Carol Oates denial suicidal writing It's rare that we actively and consciously 'forget'; most of the time we have simply forgotten, with no consciousness of having forgotten. In individuals, the phenomenon is called 'denial'; in entire cultures and nations, it's usually called 'history. Joyce Carol Oates denial culture history People - and I include myself - get fat because they choose pleasure over self-denial. Julie Burchill denial self people Debate is so much better than denial. Julie Walters debate denial Can I ask you a personal question"? Of all the rhetorical questions in the world, that is the one which irritates me most with its simultaneous gesture towards and denial of the trespass that is about to follow. Kamila Shamsie gestures denial world Most diets would have you cutting things out from your diet; they are about denial and discipline. Kathy Freston denial discipline cutting The primary symptom of a controller is denial, that is I can't see its symptoms in myself. Keith Miller controllers symptoms denial I think the US is in a terrible state of denial. Worse than that, we seem to be caught in a kind of Gotterdammerung response: we'd rather have the world go down in flames than change our lifestyle or admit we're wrong. Kim Stanley Robinson denial flames thinking There's no denial that one's gender orientation is certainly a core characteristic of any person, but it's not the only one. Lance B. Wickman gender denial characteristics We need to pay as much attention to improper denials as we do to improper grants. Lane Evans denial attention needs The only aberration is denial of self. L. Ron Hubbard aberration denial self We figure out what death means when we're born, practically, and we live our whole lives in some kind of weird denial about it. Lauren DeStefano denial kind mean The Daily Beast reports today that if Steve Bannon is denied a security clearance, the President could simply overrule that denial and order that security clearance. Lawrence O'Donnell denial president order She's in that state of mind that she wants to deny SOMETHING only she doesn't know what to deny! Lewis Carroll denial mind want I was now prepared to accept any faith so long as it did not demand a direct denial of reason, which would have been a deceit. Leo Tolstoy denial deceit long Denial: my family heritage. If you don't ask the questions, the truth will never inconvenience you. Lisa Unger denial my-family heritage «4567891011121314»