Quotes on “denial”

Cherish those who seek the truth but beware of those who find it.

Even as your body betrays you, your mind denies it.

To regret one’s own experiences is to arrest one’s own development. To deny one’s own experiences is to put a lie into the lips of one’s own life. It is no less than a denial of the soul.

The conflict between the will to deny horrible events and the will to proclaim them aloud is the central dialectic of psychological trauma.

Had I been in love, I could not have been more wretchedly blind. But vanity, not love, has been my folly.

Most men would rather deny a hard truth than face it.

To find out if she really loved me, I hooked her up to a lie detector. And just as I suspected, my machine was broken.?