Deny Quotes

I will not deny that there are men in the district better qualified than I to go to Congress, but gentlemen, these men are not in the race.

Man has such a predilection for systems and abstract deductions that he is ready to distort the truth intentionally he is ready to deny the evidence of his senses only to justify his logic.

Don't use the hardships of your past as excuses to deny the possibilities of your future.

Thus the blasphemy of the homosexual formula, for it denies Babalon and breeds devils in chaos.

Nobody can deny but religion is a comfort to the distressed, a cordial to the sick, and sometimes a restraint on the wicked.

No compassion will be tolerated for the Jews. We deny the Pope’s statement that there is but one human race. The Jews are parasites.

I don’t deny that there can be an element of escapism in mountaineering, but this should never overshadow its real essence, which is not escape but victory over your own human frailty.

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

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.

Is it reasonable to assume a purposiveness in all the parts of nature and to deny it to the whole?

I live for the present always. I accept this risk. I don't deny the past, but it's a page to turn.

To deny a genocide because of convenience and expediency having to do with an illegal war or occupation in Iraq to me, is double hypocritical.

The fall of man is written in too legible characters not to be understood: Those that deny it, by their denying, prove it.

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

There is no debate in the scientific community...We need [Congress] to change things, not to deny what's happening.

I am egotistical, that I won't deny...I do think I'm good - in fact, I know I'm good...but I know that I don't appeal to everybody.

Who can deny that the environment has been destroyed?

It was so easy to disappear, so easy to deny knowledge, so very easy in the smoke and din to mask that something dark had taken root. This was Chicago, on the eve of the greatest fair in history.

We shall never deny a guest even the most ridiculous request.

I do not deny that I have made drawings and watercolors of an erotic nature. But they are always works of art. Are there no artists who have done erotic pictures?

As we fell in Adam, we are saved in Christ. To deny the principle in the one case, is to deny it in the other; for the two are inseparably united in the representations of Scripture

I have always been concerned with painting that simultaneously insists on a flat surface and then denies it.

It is your virtue, being men, to try; And it is ours, by virtue to deny.

It is a mania shared by philosophers of all ages to deny what exists and to explain what does not exist.

To say that authority, whether secular or religious, supplies no ground for morality is not to deny the obvious fact that it supplies a sanction.

Though we claim to believe the whole of Scripture, in practice we frequently deny much of it by ignoring it.

I will simply deny you the crown, and..... Live forever!

Never relax, for you will not attain to the possession of true spiritual delights if first you do not learn to deny your every desire.

Pain is only bearable if we know it will end, not if we deny it exists.

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

Do not deny the classical approach, simply as a reaction, or you will have created another pattern and trapped yourself there.

Somehow, in the process of trying to deny that things are always changing, we lose our sense of the sacredness of life. We tend to forget that we are part of the natural scheme of things.

In some ways it's taken me decades to come clean and make honest work - and still to this day, sometimes I find myself wanting to hide behind my work and deny the more biographical aspects.

No place of grace for those who avoid the Face. No time to rejoice for those who walk among noise and deny the Voice.

The uninitiated are those who believe in nothing except what they can grasp in their hands, and who deny the existence of all that is invisible.

I personally think that if you deny something or if you hide something you're inadvertently admitting it's wrong.

The [classical] liberal, of course, does not deny that there are some superior people -- he is not an egalitarian -- but he denies that anyone has authority to decide who these superior people are.

In the attempt to defeat death man has been inevitably obliged to defeat life, for the two are inextricably related. Life moves on to death, and to deny one is to deny the other.

Disclaimer: If anyone disagrees with anything I say, I am quite prepared to not only retract it, but also to deny under oath I ever said it.

he must deny his right to himself, and he must realize who Jesus Christ is before he will bring himself to do it. Beware of refusing to go to the funeral of your own independence

Frequently my life has been likened to a Greek tragedy, and the actress in me cannot deny that comparison.

... the long-lasting humanitarian impact of these inhuman weapons continues to deny communities the opportunity to rebuild long after the end of the conflicts.

The Bible consistently denies free will.

True American Liberalism utterly denies the whole creed of socialism.

To feel abandoned is to deny the intimacy of your surroundings.

Prayer delights God's ear; it melts His heart; and opens His hand. God cannot deny a praying soul.

There is only one sin god will not forgive Boss, and that is to deny a woman who is in wanting ~ Zorba

We cannot know what faith is if we have never had it, and we cannot obtain it as long as we deny it. Faith and doubt cannot exist in the same mind at the same time, for one will dispel the other.

It is very strange that men should deny a Creator and yet attribute to themselves the power of creating eels.

Clinging uncritically to traditional ideas and beliefs often serves to obscure or deny real facts of our life history.