(249 quotes found)
“Good breeding is the result of good sense, some good nature, and a little self-denial for the sake of others.”
Lord Chesterfield
“The denial of racism is a form of racism itself.”
Tim Wise
“[Kelly reacted to the parole denial with some surprise, saying,] So there are no more parole hearings? ... Why did we come here? This was a waste of time.”
Alex Kelly
“The normal condition of man is hard work, self-denial, acquisition and accumulation and as soon as his descendants are freed from the necessity of such exertion, they begin to degenerate sooner or later in both body and mind”
Thomas Mellon
“Denial is the number one aspect of medicine. That's why people don't get check-ups.”
Larry L. King
“We're past the era where denial of service simply happens because kids are looking for a good time.”
Dan Kaminsky
“The very same means that the cyber vandals used a few weeks ago [in the denial-of-service cyber attacks on several major Web sites] could also be used on a much more massive scale at the nation-state level to generate truly damaging interruptions to the national economy and infrastructure.”
Daniel Kuehl
“We've kind of been in denial about this problem. Denial is no longer an option.”
Brad Ack
“The apparent inconsistent reports certainly give us cause to look at the insurance company's denial of payment with a jaded eye. There's good reason to scrutinize.”
Zach Butterworth
“They are putting their hopes on a sharp snap-back in the market. Management has been in denial for a while, and they continue to be in denial. If the snap-back isn't reasonably sharp, they have to think about very, very deep cuts in spending.”
Craig Berger