#denial

Fat is a way of saying no to powerlessness and self-denial. ↗

— Susie Orbach

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Self-denial is indispensable to a strong character, and the highest kind comes from a religious stock. ↗

— Theodore Parker

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Hearing loss very often is such a gradual phenomenon that the person is in denial. You really have to be patient with them in getting them to come forward to get help. ↗

— Marion Ross

#come #denial #forward #get #getting

One picture is worth 1,000 denials. ↗

— Ronald Reagan

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There's so much denial in gymnastics. It's a beautiful sport but the other part is numbing. You become machinelike. They'll refute this, but I've been around it. I know. ↗

— Cathy Rigby

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It's not denial. I'm just selective about the reality I accept. ↗

— Bill Watterson

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Though silence is not necessarily an admission, it is not a denial, either. ↗

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

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Self-denial and self-discipline, however, will be recognized as the outstanding qualities of a good soldier. ↗

— William Lyon Mackenzie King

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It takes a lot of courage to face up to things you can't do because we feed ourselves so much denial. ↗

— Zoe Saldana

#courage #denial #face #feed #lot

We did exactly what everybody in the country did, watching it. You entered this state of sort of denials. You think, well, it must have been a tragic accident by an amateur pilot. And then you see the next plane coming. ↗

— Diane Sawyer

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