I am not unaware of the saying that more tears have been shed over wishes granted than wishes denied.
The smallest minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights cannot claim to be defenders of minorities.
In religion as in politics it so happens that we have less charity for those who believe half our creed, than for those who deny the whole of it.
Perserverance: Outlasting the most rash, pessimistic, cowardly naysayers; those first in line to deny us the dreams never tried. Ourselves.
Phule had propounded the theory of the Aryan invasion as the source of oppression; dalit radicals of the 1920s took it to its extreme; Amedkar denied it.
When you place your faith in fate, you deny yourself an honorable self existence and right to live in peace.
Though I may deny poets their monopoly on inspiration, I still place them in a select group of Fortune's darlings.
I would never deny the importance of the media, but I wouldn't go out of the way to splash my pictures all over town. I'd rather let my work do the talking.
I call myself a feminist, not a feminist filmmaker. If somebody asked me if I had a feminist sensibility it would be pretty hard to deny, but is it the theme of my work? Not necessarily. I'm interested in a lot of things.
I've never denied my sexual orientation. I just don't make a point of it. It isn't what I do. Clearly, I'm known for the work I've done on trade and Social Security.
No longer should women be denied the right to vote, no longer should women be treated as second class citizens, no longer should women not be allowed to be a citizen at all.
Today, the growing economic and social pressures in our country are putting millions of women, children and families at increased risk of abuse and neglect, especially when families are denied basic support services and economic opportunity.
. . . chronosophy does involve ethics. Because our sense of time involves our ability to separate cause and effect, means and end. The baby, again, the animal, they don't see the difference between what they do now and what will happen because of it....
Bah, he still saw the same stupidity. The image of the hanged man in the farming community of Yondern flashed through his mind. Now there was a war brewing between the Steelwielders and some foreign religion. More mindless loss over beliefs and mytho...
There are those who say that spiritual enlightenment is achieved through the denial of oneself; you must deny yourself many things, go and live in a mountaintop, never mingle with other people, talk to the birds..but I say to you, why should you dism...
Success and failure are two edges of the same blade, two sides of the same coin. To fear one is to forever deny the possibility of the other.
Celebrating faith over reason is merely a way of denying what is, in favor of embracing any whim that strikes your fancy.
Everything changes, and there’s no denying that. But change isn’t always bad, as long as you hold onto who you truly are, and hold onto each other.
The enemy came to steal,kill and destroy our hero Steve Biko. He was chosen by God and no one can deny that.
When I function in only one mode or the other, I am denying half myself, half my potential.
I enjoy looking at beautiful people, and I decided a while ago not to deny myself the simpler pleasures of existence.
