Louisa May Alcott

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.

American Novelist

Yu Darvish

Living in this world, we all just want to be happy. And I don't think it is right to be denied that opportunity over a single mistake.

Japanese Baseball Player

Mahatma Gandhi

God is, even though the whole world deny him. Truth stands, even if there be no public support. It is self-sustained.

Indian Leader

Franchesca Ramsey

As much as we try to deny it, media plays a huge part in how we view the world.

American Comedian

Nelson Mandela

To deny people their human rights is to challenge their very humanity.

South African Statesman

Richard Armour

That money talks, I'll not deny, I heard it once: It said, 'Goodbye'.

American Poet

Madeleine M. Kunin

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

American Diplomat

Publilius Syrus

It is kindness to immediately refuse what you intend to deny.

Roman Writer

Paul Theroux

Fiction gives us the second chances that life denies us.

Chuck Palahniuk

Denying everything, often seen as defensive or dishonest in serious accusations.

Blanket Denial

Used quickly in conversation to reject what someone else said.

Immediate Response

Often used with passive voice when institutions deny requests.

Impersonal Structures

Common in formal or official situations, like legal or professional contexts.

Formal Situations

Used when distancing oneself from actions or decisions.

Personal Involvement

Shows the speaker's version of events, which could be subjective or biased.

Subjective Truth

Indicates an authority figure or entity exercising power or control.

Power Dynamics

Often has a negative feel, implying someone is unjustly deprived of something.

Negative Connotation

Specific to sports; conveys preventing an opponent from achieving a goal.

Sports Jargon

Can turn the tide in a game; high emotional impact on players and fans.

Game Changer

 that somehow my quiet and introverted style of being was not necessarily the right way to go, that I should be trying to pass as more of an extrovert. And I always sensed deep down that this was wrong and that introverts were pretty excellent just as they were. But for years I denied this intuition,

The power of introverts...

 closer objects are brighter, and that's how they see depth. So a triangle looks different from a square, looks different a circle, and so on. Their brains cannot comprehend the third dimension. In fact, they vehemently deny its existence because it's simply not part of their world or experience.

Exploring other...

 where is the real risk? What is the real thing that you should be afraid of? Not just a generic fear of bad things happening. You can fundamentally change your reaction to things so that it allows you to go places and see things and do things that otherwise would be completely denied to you

What I learned from...

 may be denied access because of the vague fears and prejudices of those who have enough to eat. We have a huge challenge in front of us. Let's celebrate scientific innovation and use it. It's our responsibility to do everything we can to help alleviate human suffering

Pamela Ronald: The case...

 And I said to myself, well, what is the conclusion? How did those people who have better lives even with bigger depression manage to get through? What is the mechanism of resilience? And what I came up with over time was that the people who deny their experience,

Depression, the secret...

 denying science you know there's a real-life implication in all of this science has had its chance and they aren't putting up a defense I think that the flat earth could potentially uh sure in a new golden age or it could assure in an age of chaos

Flat Earth vs. Round...

 So it's a risk to turn our eyes outwards. We risk our very way of life. But it may be a greater risk not to look, to deny the very pioneering spirits that help shape our own species. We are all born curious about the world and the universe.

Should we be looking for...

 disruption is the most urgent and necessary it's rooted in our shared humanity and the fulfillment of our human potential when the doors swing open for those who have been long denied access an opportunity magic and history happens

How to disrupt...

 but the pressure for women is to hide, minimize and deny, which isn't surprising when you consider that there are still nine countries where women can be killed for straying. Now, monogamy used to be one person for life.

Rethinking infidelity...

 cruel people can be to deny how senseless this whole thing is because so much suffering but for an ornament simply for an ornament he's treated with a special clay they'll help heal the