Top 977 Denied Quotes & Sayings

Art degraded, Imagination denied.

Intelligent people, caught at anything, denied it. Faced with evidence of having denied it falsely, people said they had not done it and had not lied about it, and didn't remember it, but if they had done it, or lied about it, they would have done it and misspoken themselves about it in an interest so much higher as to alter the nature of doing and lying altogether.

Lucky are you, reader, if you happen not to be of that sex to whom it is forbidden all good things; to whom liberty is denied; to whom almost all virtues are denied; lucky are you if you are one of those who can be wise without its being a crime.

That which is denied cannot be healed.

The marriage institution cannot exist among slaves, and one sixth of the population of democratic America is denied it's privileges by the law of the land. What is to be thought of a nation boasting of its liberty, boasting of it's humanity, boasting of its Christianity, boasting of its love of justice and purity, and yet having within its own borders three millions of persons denied by law the right of marriage?

Because our right to worship freely and safely, that right was denied to Christians in Charleston, South Carolina, and that was denied Jews in Kansas City, and that was denied Muslims in Chapel Hill, and Sikhs in Oak Creek. They had rights too. Our right to peaceful assembly, that right was robbed from movie goers in Aurora and Lafayette.

Reality denied comes back to haunt.

He has denied what has happened. His sworn statements have denied what has happened.

Love denied blights the soul we owe to God.

Nothing is denied to well-directed labor.

The time to assert one's right is when it's denied!

The maxim is, that whatever can be affirmed (or denied) of a class, may be affirmed (or denied) of everything included in the class. This axiom, supposed to be the basis of the syllogistic theory, is termed by logicians the dictum de omni et nullo.

To ask too much is the way to be denied all.

Do not complain about growing old. It is a privilege denied to many.

The truth is, I've denied it for years, but I love deconstructing comedy.

If the Jews are denied the right to live in freedom and peace, soon we will all be denied this right. If the light of Israel is extinguished, we will all face darkness. If Israel falls, the West falls.

What is explained can be denied but what is felt cannot be forgotten.

Life experience is not something to be denied, but to be celebrated.

Never believe a rumour until you hear it officially denied.

I have been the victim of many of the injustices that women who are my clients have had. That is how I understand how this is impacting their lives economically, psychologically, often physically. It's all personal. For me, if one woman is denied her rights, we're all being denied our rights.

Peace is rarely denied to the peaceful.

We are ever striving after what is forbidden, and coveting what is denied us.

The German people were not denied, however, the possibility of improving their lot by hard work over the years. Industrial growth and progress were not denied them.

People who are denied access to power are also denied the opportunity to make or influence decisions to live a better life out of poverty and claim their rights.

Prisoners, according to the law, who are non-U.S. citizens and are detained outside the U.S. - including in Guantanamo Bay - are denied 'habeas corpus.' They are also denied the right to claim the Geneva Conventions confer certain rights on them.

The Epicureans denied that the gods had created the world and also denied that they played any role in it.

Cancer is the growth of madness denied.

The tactics that the Trump administration are using on the streets of Portland are abhorrent. People are being literally scooped off the street into unmarked vans, rental cars, apparently. They are being denied probable cause. And they are denied due process. They don't even know who's pulling them into the vans.

People on probation and parole are typically denied the right to vote, and in eleven states people are denied the right to vote even after completion of their sentences.

To be denied was like getting shut out of a Public Park.

Speak, speak, speak, & remember that whenever anyone's liberty to speak is denied, your liberty is denied also, & your place is where the attack is.

Let's admit that feminism came from liberalism and it was very positive. But then it went dark. It went into a bad place. When feminism replaced biology with social construct, they started to say that everything about a human being was created by your environment or by your - by environmental cues as opposed to innate traits... Like you didn't achieve what you could get because it was your fault. They denied traits that are applied across all cultures. And that's where feminism went wrong is it denied biology and makes them look foolish.

Doubt comes in at the window when inquiry is denied at the door.

Where knowledge is denied, faith comes in.

I asked for very little from life, and even this little was denied me. A nearby field, a ray of sunlight, a little bit of calm along with a bit of bread, not to feel oppressed by the knowledge that I exist, not to demand anything from others, and not to have others demand anything from me - this was denied me, like the spare change we might deny a beggar not because we're mean-hearted but because we don't feel like unbuttoning our coat.

We always long for the forbidden things, and desire what is denied us.

Justice delayed is democracy denied.

Gossip is never fatal until it is denied.

It is denied that any limit can be set to governmental activity.

Yield nothing to love that is denied to discretion.

Do not wait and hope to be discovered...make yourself so you cannot be denied!

All I ask is equal freedom. When it is denied, as it always is, I take it anyhow.

Inside every adult male is a denied little boy.

Pluralism is denied logically; inclusivism is denied scripturally, and that leaves us with exclusivism... you have to know that Jesus died and believe in it in order to be saved.

When the dignity of one person is denied, all of us are denied.

Enemies are often former or potential friends who have been denied - or think that they have been denied - something.

My purpose will not be denied.

A Letter is a Joy of Earth - It is denied the Gods

Believe nothing until it has been officially denied.

Human rights are universal and indivisible. Human freedom is also indivisible: if it is denied to anyone in the world, it is therefore denied, indirectly, to all people. This is why we cannot remain silent in the face of evil or violence; silence merely encourages them.

Contentment gives a crown, where fortune hath denied it.

I'd like to fly, but my wings have been so denied.

Great heart will not be denied.

Not to ask is not be denied.

There is no greater emotion than love and it should not be denied.

Wonderland was all we had in common, after all; Wonderland was what was denied the two of us. I had denied him his; he had denied me mine.

I've been denied coverage two times in my life - and it's after I've been in a big successful rock band. And I've a lot of met people who've been denied coverage who don't have the resources to fight the insurance companies. And they shouldn't have to do that.

If mourning is denied outlet, the result will be suffering.

Segregations, by which I mean people living in a certain area, was a planned system. It was made that way. And what you have is a system in which people are there to be exploited. They're right there waiting for it. A community of people who've been denied wealth, denied wealth-building opportunities, are right there. And the banks went right after them.

When I first found out I had diabetes I denied it.