Best 325 quotes in «deny quotes» category

I can't deny I'm a better ex-president than I was a president.

I could deny it if I liked. I could deny anything if I liked.

I deny nothing, but doubt everything.

I deny that either singers or conductors can "create" or work creatively - this, as I have always said, is a conception that leads to the abyss.

I deny the power of the general government to making paper money, or anything else a legal tender.

I do not deny I brought most of my notoriety on myself, nor do I apologize for it.

I do not deny the existence of material substance merely because I have no notion of it, but because the notion of it is inconsistent, or in other words, because it is repugnant that there should be a notion of it.

I don't deny myself food. I'm no saint. I love butter and cream, but I also eat lots of grains and fruits.

I don't deny that scientific investigation is capable of delivering important truths about nature, but that doesn't stop questions about whether, as it is practiced, science today lives up to its potential for benefiting humanity.

I don't deny my life-style is occasionally pretty wild.

I don't deny that I get excited, but that's what happens when you're passionate about what you do.

If I deny myself something, I just get resentful, so what's the point?

I don't think people understand - atheists are really a disenfranchised minority in this country. There are six constitutions right now - state constitutions - that say things like what South Carolina says that, "No person who denies the existence of a supreme being shall hold any office under this Constitution.

I don't much like 'Wonderwall,' but the effect that song has on people, I can't deny it.

If a country denies it has AIDS, that country will inevitably become an even greater victim.

If I serve you in hopes of Paradise, deny me Paradise.If I serve thee in fear of hell, condemn me to hell.But if I love thee for love of thyself,then grant me thyself.

If we do not step forward, then we step back. If we do not protect a right, then we deny it.

If it is sweet to be right, then - let's not deny it - it is downright savory to point out that someone else is wrong.

If we deny emotion, we lose all touch with our internal universe.

If you deny the existence of your fault or error, it will strengthen its hold over you.

If you deny any affinity with another person or kind of person, if you declare it to be wholly different from yourself

I love having wine with my meals. And if I splurge, I'm going to splurge big, because if I deny my cravings, it just ends up backfiring on me, you know?

If you want immortality, then deny form. Whatever has form has mortality. Beyond form is the formless, the immortal.

I have to believe that people can change, otherwise I deny the Gospel, and I will not do that.

I just continue to grind on my own. You can't deny good music at the end of the day.

If your Nerve, deny you - Go above your Nerve

I’ll always deny that I kissed her. I was just whispering into her mouth.

I love you-I do-but I am afraid of making that love too important. Because you're always going to leave me, A. We can't deny it. You're always going to leave.

I'm not going to deny it. I'm a neat person, there's no question. But I don't become obsessed with it.

I'm an adrenaline junkie, I won't deny it. I'm not addicted to anything in life, except adrenaline.

In all intellectual debates, both sides tend to be correct in what they affirm, and wrong in what they deny.

I'm not like the Brexiteers. I don't deny that we have to permit immigration and the right of establishment for capital and services.

I'm not surprised, but I am disappointed that Katharine Carr Esters claims that she was 'tricked' into divulging her true feelings about Oprah and that she now denies that she revealed to me the identity of Oprah's biological father.

I'm saying that the domain of poetry includes both oral & written forms, that poetry goes back to a pre-literate situation & would survive a post-literate situation, that human speech is a near-endless source of poetic forms, that there has always been more oral than written poetry, & that we can no longer pretend to a knowledge of poetry if we deny its oral dimension.

In so far as one denies what is, one is possessed by what is not, the compulsions, the fantasies, the terrors that flock to fill the void.

I never deny a true experience in one shot.

I never deny poems when they come; whatever I am doing, whatever I am writing, I lay it aside and attend to the arriving poem.

Indeed, as soon as he took office, Senator Mitch McConnell announced that his top priority was to deny President [Barack] Obama a second term.

In the end of the film there is hope, ... There's beauty in ugliness. It's really important for us Latinos to acknowledge each other and not deny the reality, because our reality is fascinating.

I suppose it's a very highly developed form of denial, but some part of me completely denies that I'm a performer.

I only ask to be free. The butterflies are free. Mankind will surely not deny to Harold Skimpole what it concedes to the butterflies.

I refuse to confirm or deny anything about any deal to purchase an American NHL franchise and move it to Canada until I've completed all of the paperwork and the deal is closed.

I think people deny themselves by putting themselves into categories.

I think being someone in love is so hard to define, so temporary, because retrospectively we often deny the state in which we were in love.

It is kindness immediately to refuse what you intend to deny.

It is said that there is no salvation outside the Church. Who denies this? And therefore whatever things of the Church are had outside the Church do not avail unto salvation.

It is odd how we sometimes deny ourselves the very pleasure we have longed for and which is finally within our reach.

It is tempting to deny, but if you deny you confirm what you won't deny.

It is no longer possible to accept the benefits of civilization and at the same time deny the supernatural basis upon which it is based.

It is useless to deny that, unless one has a genius for imparting knowledge, teaching is a drudgery.