Best 325 quotes in «deny quotes» category

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'.

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

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.

But I deny that the Constitution recognizes property in man.

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

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.

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

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

Claim everything. Explain nothing. Deny everything.

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?

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Faith never denies reality but leaves room for God to grant a new reality.

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.

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

Fiction gives us a second chance that life denies us.

Friendship closes its eye rather than see the moon eclipsed; while malice denies that it is ever at the full.

For nothing is so hard to hear as that which is half known, and evaded. One never denies so hotly as in denying to one's self what one fears is true, and one never resents so bitterly as in resenting that which one cannot say one has the right to resent.

Few would venture to deny the advantages of temperance in increasing the efficiency of a nation at war.

He that denies any of the doctrines that Christ has delivered, to be true, denies him to be sent from God, and consequently to be the Messiah; and so ceases to be a Christian.

He could not - say rather, he would not - deny himself the chance of the pleasure of seeing Margaret. He had no end in this but the present gratification.

He who denies himself much in great matters will readily indulge himself in small things.

He who denies the existence of God, has some reason for wishing that God did not exist.

He who denies his heritage, has no heritage

He who denies his own vanity usually possesses it in so brutal a form that he instinctively shuts his eyes to avoid the necessity of despising himself.

How barbarous, to deny men the privilege of pursuing what they imagine to be their proper concerns and interests!  Yet, in a sense, this is just what you are doing when you allow your indignation to rise at their wrongdoing; for after all, they are only following their own apparent concerns and interests. You say they are mistaken? Why then, tell them so, and explain it to them, instead of being indignant.

He, who holds out but a doubtful hope of succour to the afflicted, denies it.

I always introduce myself as an encyclopedia of defects which I do not deny. Why should I? It took me a whole life to build myself as I am.

He gave her his best smile. His best I-almost-died-so-how-can-you-deny-me smile. Or at least that’s how he hoped it appeared. The truth was, he wasn’t a very accomplished flirt, and it might very well have come across as an Iam- mildly-deranged-so-it’s-in-all-of-our-best-interests-if-youpretend- to-agree-with-me smile.

I am too much of a sceptic to deny the possibility of anything especially as I am now so much occupied with theology but I don't see my way to your conclusion.

However much you deny the truth, the truth goes on existing.