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I had a lot of growing and a lot of denying of self to...

I had a lot of growing and a lot of denying of self to do. I am not easily won over, but when I am, I am completely won over.

Quote by Willie Aames about self-control

To be an atheist requires an indefinitely greater measure...

To be an atheist requires an indefinitely greater measure of faith than to recieve all the great truths which atheism would deny.

Quote by Joseph Addison about measure, faith

To say that authority, whether secular or religious, ...

To say that authority, whether secular or religious, supplies no ground for morality is not to deny the obvious fact that it supplies a sanction.

Quote by Joseph Addison about morality, authority

I like to help women help themselves, as that is, in my opinion, the best way to settle the woman question. Whatever we can do and do well we have a right to, and I don't think any one will deny us.

Quote by Louisa May Alcott about help, opinion, question, woman, rightness

There is something pagan in me that I cannot shake off....

There is something pagan in me that I cannot shake off. In short, I deny nothing, but doubt everything.

Quote by George Gordon Byron about doubt, nothing

When they released Sidewalks of New York, there were some shots with the towers they were going to take out, and Ed told them no. I don't think they can deny the towers were a part of New York.

Quote by Dennis Farina

The English people, a lot of them, would not be able to understand a word of spoken Shakespeare. There are people who do and I'm not denying they exist. But it's a far more philistine country than people think.

Quote by Colin Firth about nation, people, word, country

There is a volatile mix, and that's because we're all...

There is a volatile mix, and that's because we're all intense. And there's no denying that.

Quote by Alex Van Halen

There's no denying that television is one of the most...

There's no denying that television is one of the most powerful propaganda media we've ever invented.

Quote by Jim Fowler about television

I know that the arts are important. I'm not denying that, ...

I know that the arts are important. I'm not denying that, but I can't associate myself with all the claptrap that goes on around it.

Quote by Anthony Hopkins about art

Admit nothing, deny everything, demand proof - then blame...

Admit nothing, deny everything, demand proof - then blame a Private.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about police, nothing

You are all things, denying, rejecting, judging or hiding...

You are all things, denying, rejecting, judging or hiding from any aspect of your total being creates pain and results in a lack of wholeness.

Quote by Joy Page about things, pain, being

In politics people give you what they think you deserve...

In politics people give you what they think you deserve and deny you what they think you want.

Quote by C. Northcote Parkinson about politics, people

Obviously, it gave me a chance to see Barcelona. I won't deny that. But I also had a chance to see something in another country in terms of recycling and reusing nuclear material.

Quote by Ed Pastor about chance, country

To the truly benevolent mind, indeed, nothing is more satisfactory than to hear of a miser denying himself the necessaries of life a little too far and ridding us of his presence altogether.

Quote by James Payn about mind, nothing, life

Hold firmly that our faith is identical with that of the...

Hold firmly that our faith is identical with that of the ancients. Deny this and you dissolve the unity of the Church.

Quote by Saint Thomas Aquinas about faith

The man who prefers his country before any other duty shows the same spirit as the man who surrenders every right to the state. They both deny that right is superior to authority.

Quote by Lord Acton about man, rightness, authority, duty, state, country, spirit

Abstainer a weak man who yields to the temptation of...

Abstainer a weak man who yields to the temptation of denying himself a pleasure.

Quote by Ambrose Bierce about temptation, pleasure, man

Man himself, if he hadn’t the psychological capacity to deny, he couldn’t understand the world, as the entire world is a big denial which continuously denies itself.

Quote by Sorin Cerin about man, world

Belief consists in accepting the affirmations of the...

Belief consists in accepting the affirmations of the soul; unbelief, in denying them.

Quote by Mary Ann Evans about faith, soul

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