Best 325 quotes in «deny quotes» category

Acceptance is what we wish for ourselves and often deny others.

A civilization that denies death ends by denying life.

A coldly rationalist individualist can deny that he has any obligation to make sacrifices for the future.

After all, we are not French and never can be, and any attempt to be so is to deny our inheritance and to try to impose upon ourselves a character that can be nothing but a veneer upon the surface.

All power is in essence power to deny mortality.

Altho that is so, Ireland has always denied and Ireland still denies that the Union was binding upon her either legally or morally. And here on this historic occasion we have assembled to renew our protest and to place it upon record.

All songs are about shagging, you can't deny it

Andrea Leadsom also denies any tax avoidance, says she 'shopped around' for a good deal and it was from a British bank that booked the biz in Jersey.

Am I really gonna deny someone the opportunity of a lifetime just because they met me 5 easters early?

An artist cannot deny art, nor would he want to. A lover cannot deny love.

A myth is, of course, not a fairy story. It is the presentation of facts belonging to one category in the idioms appropriate to another. To explode a myth is accordingly not to deny the facts but to re-allocate them.

Andrea Leadsom flatly denies she has changed her CV.

At times the mirror increases a thing’s value, at times denies it.

And who will deny that a world in which the wealthy are powerful is still a better world than one in which only the already powerful can acquire wealth?

Anybody who knows how to make a good movie, knows that it's a collaborative undertaking. To deny that its really dangerous.

Art may be for the privileged few but they have earned the privilege and deny it to no one.

Anyone who tells you to deny yourself is from Satan.

A suppressing person isn't critical. A suppressing person is a person who denies the rights of others.

Before you disagree make sure you understand. In other words, we must make sure that we can describe another's theological position as he would describe it before we criticize or condemn. Another guiding principle should be 'Do not impute to others beliefs you regard as logically entailed by their beliefs but that they explicitly deny'.

Both the State Department and the FBI deny any 'quid pro quo' between Hillary Clinton's State Department and the FBI.

Better to be cast out of the Church than to deny Christ.

Between history and the eternal I have chosen history because I like certainties. Of it, at least, I am certain, and how can I deny this force crushing me.

Can any one deny that the old Israelites conceived Jahveh not only in the image of a man, but in that of a changeable, irritable, and, occasionally, violent man?

But there are forces that don't let you turn back and undo things, because to do so would be to deny what is already in motion, to unwrite and erase passages, to shorten the arc of a story you don't own.

Call me any name you like I will never deny it.

But I deny that the Constitution recognizes property in man.

Changes are not only possible and predictable, but to deny them is to be an accomplice to one's own unnecessary vegetation.

Do what comes into your life and do it well... Be polite without groveling. If you are ever afraid of anything, do not deny it, but behave as if you feared nothing.

Civil disobedience is the assertion of a right which law should give but which it denies.

Climate change is so unimaginable that most Americans deny it's happening.

Congressional Republicans themselves have vehemently defended the idea that preexisting conditions should not be used to deny people insurance.

Don't you dare call me arrogant!If ever I had any at all-which I deny!- how much could I possibly have left after having been ridden over rough-shod by you and Thomas, do you imagine?

Do you deny it?” Grimani persisted. “That you went to Marchese Rinaldo's room to ask him about your notebook?” “Deny it? Only the greatest selfrestraint prevents me from laughing it out of countenance.

Claim everything. Explain nothing. Deny everything.

Court a mistress, she denies you; let her alone, she will court you.

Deny a strong man his due, and he will take all he can get.

Deny my individuality and I become an animal, mute, a mere creature of all the forces that act upon me.

Don't argue. Never deign to deny. Meet insults with laughter.

Do right, not to deny yourself but because you love yourself and because you love others.

doubt seems the only purity for those who are too fervent to deny, and too lucid to affirm.

Dualism makes the problem insoluble; materialism denies the existence of any phenomenon to study, and hence of any problem.

Everybody denies I am a genius - but nobody ever called me one!

Every fairy tale offers the potential to surpass present limits, so in a sense the fairy tale offers you freedoms that reality denies.

Every idea I get I have to deny, that's my way of testing it.

Every grown-up man consists wholly of habits, although he is often unaware of it and even denies having any habits at all.

Fiction gives us a second chance that life denies us.

Every man who loses everlasting life rejects it himself. God denies it not to him-he will not come that he may have life.

Fear stimulates us to take action and can be our friend, but if you act as though fear is not there-if you deny it-it will build and create barriers.

Every time I deny myself I commit a kind of suicide.

Faith affirms many things, respecting which the senses are silent, but nothing that they deny. It is superior, but never opposed to their testimony