Deny yourself! You must deny yourself! That is the song that never ends.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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SUNDAY ADELAJA Hear the music, listen to the lyrics, inspire yourself do not deny yourself.
KISHAN S CHAUHAN Stop lying to yourself. When we deny our own truth, we deny our own potential.
STEVE MARABOLI If you deny yourself commitment, what can you do with your life?
HARVEY FIERSTEIN It is a tragedy to deny yourself and yet miss heaven
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NEON HITCH The secret of all success is to know how to deny yourself. Prove that you can control yourself, and ...
R. D. HITCHCOCK When you deny yourself the option to look back, you somehow find a solution for moving forward.
DAN WALDSCHMIDT You can't deny who you are, so you might as well be yourself in the most authentic way.
BEN HOPKINS But you've got to confront the fact that maybe, when you consistently deny what you feel so others w...
WYATT WEBB If you try to deny yourself, you can end up eating more by trying to eat around your craving.
LESLIE BONCI Deny human rights, and however little you may wish to do so, you will find yourself abjectly kneelin...
AUBERON HERBERT It is tempting to deny, but if you deny you confirm what you won't deny.
TONY BENN Anger is an essential part of being human. People are taught to deny themselves anger, and in this, ...
C. JOYBELL C. Do not deny the classical approach, simply as a reaction, or you will have created another pattern a...
BRUCE LEE The great love is gone. There are still little loves - friend to friend, brother to sister, student ...
MERCEDES LACKEY If you wish to serve me, as you have bloodsworn yourself to do, you must do so with honor. And that ...
C.L. WILSON If you deny any affinity with another person or kind of person, if you declare it to be wholly diffe...
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DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Anorexia, you starve yourself. Bulimia, you binge and purge. You eat huge amounts of food until you&...
TRACEY GOLD To deny our own impulses is to deny the very thing that makes us human.
ANDY AND LARRY WACHOWSKI To deny our own impulses, is to deny the very thing that makes us human.
MATT DORAN Addicts don't deny that they're using. They deny that it's hurting others.
BOB POZNANOVICH A man must not deny his manifest abilities, for that is to evade his obligations.
WILLIAM FEATHER A man must not deny his manifest abilities, for that is to evade his obligations.
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STEVE VAI To deny we need and want power is to deny that we hope to be effective.
LIZ SMITH Do I wish I had never endured postpartum depression? Absolutely. But to deny the experience is to de...
BRYCE DALLAS HOWARD no form of love is wrong, so long as it is love, and you yourself honour what you are doing. Love ha...
D.H. LAWRENCE To deny sex is to deny life. To reject art is to impoverish yourself, rejecting pleasure and growth....
WILLIAM ROTSLER You are pretty,--we know it; and young,--it is true; and rich,--
who can deny it? But when you prai...
MARCUS VALERIUS MARTIAL Deny God and you deny the world in which we all live.
ANTHONY T. HINCKS A man must not deny his manifest abilities, for that is to evade his obligations. - The Treasure o...
WILLIAM FEATHER Don't give into him at all. Deny yourself. Because then your eyes will not be clouded by a madness t...
LOUIS DE BERNIèRES Never deny the value of your existence.
RICARDO ALONSO Never deny the value of your destiny.
RICARDO ALONSO You must also forgive yourself. You must forgive yourself for any past mistakes and failures that yo...
LAURA ARANDA To deny someone's humour is to deny their humanity
CHRISTOPHER MOLINEUX The logical man must either deny all miracles or none.
CHARLES ALEXANDER EASTMAN There are three stages in scientific discovery. First, people deny that it is true, then they deny t...
BILL BRYSON Never, ever deny the value of your destiny.
RICARDO ALONSO Never, ever deny the value of your declaration.
RICARDO ALONSO I can't deny the fact that you like me! You like me!
SALLY FIELD Never deny in the dark, what you know to be true in the light
PROVERB We categorically deny that claim,
BARRY VENABLE I can deny that categorically.
WILLIAM BROWNFIELD There are still huge problems. You cannot deny the security issue, you cannot deny that many people ...
ANJA BEER There are still huge problems. You cannot deny the security issue, you cannot deny that many people ...
ANJA DE BEER If thou art something bring thy soul and interchange with mine.
- Johann Christoph Friedrich v...
JOHANN CHRISTOPH FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER Sin is the Monster we love to deny. It is crouching at the door and it wants you, but you must overc...
FRANK E. PERETTI To stand by yourself -- that was also part of dignity. That way, a person could get through a public...
PASCAL MERCIER The ends you serve that are selfish will take you no further than yourself but the ends you serve th...
MARCUS GARVEY I deny morality as I deny alchemy.
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE (Racism) is here, you can't deny it.
AMBER HARRIS Never quit believing that you can develop in life. Never give up. Don't deny the inward spirit t...
JON HUNTSMAN, SR. I can't deny the fact that you like me! You like me!
SALLY FIELD You say, Senca, that you were violated by robbers, but the robbers deny it
MARCUS AURELIUS We must memorize nine numbers and deny we have a soul.
CONOR OBERST To help yourself, you must be yourself. Be the best that you can be. When you make a mistake, learn ...
DAVE PELZER To deny women directors, as I suspect is happening in the States, is to deny the feminine vision.
JANE CAMPION Arm yourself, my heart: the thing that you must do is fearful, yet inevitable.
EURIPIDES But tales like this must not be taken as truth. You must remind yourself that it is hard to tell whe...
ARLENE J. CHAI Never for the sake of peace and quiet deny your convictions.
DAG HAMMARSKJOLD Make a decision for yourself that you must win the race
SUNDAY ADELAJA That you may please others you must be forgetful of yourself.
OVID Philosophically, I believe that libertarianism - and the wider creed of sound individualism of which...
MURRAY ROTHBARD Nobody will deny that there is at least some roughness everywhere.
BENOIT MANDELBROT We deny the statement ... that they gave us $300,000.
ABU SABAYA Don't argue. Never deign to deny. Meet insults with laughter.
LEIGH BARDUGO Sometimes you can't help but hate life.. But whatever happens, you can't deny that life is still bea...
MJ CHRISTINE When you are true to yourself, you will find yourself more easily able to pursue the things that mat...
ELIZABETH ALRAUNE Once you've danced, you always dance. You can't deny the gifts that God sends your way.
JUDITH JAMISON If you call attention to yourself at the expense of the song, that's the cardinal sin.
BENMONT TENCH Never categorize yourself, society does that to you, don't do it to yourself.
JASON PRIESTLEY The first principle is that you must not fool yourself - and you are the easiest to fool.
RICHARD FEYNMAN If you hear a song that makes you cry and you don’t want to cry anymore, you don’t listen to tha...
JAY ASHER If you hear a song that makes you cry and you don't want to cry anymore, you don't listen to that s...
JAY ASHER What I do deny is that you can build any enduring society without some such mystical ethos.
HERBERT READ Your Search Ends For BEST Friend When You Find Yourself !
DEEPAK KUMAR I believe that sometimes you have to look reality in the eye and deny it.
GARRISON KEILLOR There are seasons in life. Don't ever let anyone try to deny you the joy of one season because t...
JANE CLAYSON What we must not do - what we must never do - is turn on our neighbors, our family members, our fell...
LORETTA LYNCH Hold firmly that our faith is identical with that of the ancients. Deny this, and you dissolve the u...
THOMAS AQUINAS I have issues with anyone who tries to claim that science is unworkable - creationists who deny evid...
LIZ WILLIAMS I deny the very existence of that Almighty Supreme Being.
BHAGAT SINGH You must wake up to the truth that whoever you are, that whatever you have or think you do not have,...
STEPHEN RICHARDS Never compete with your master, because that is disrespect to him! You are your only rival, you comp...
MEHMET MURAT ILDAN The first principle is that you must not fool yourself and you are the easiest person to fool.
RICHARD P. FEYNMAN The first principle is that you must not fool yourself - and you are the easiest person to fool.
RICHARD FEYNMAN The first principle is that you must not fool yourself and you are the easiest person to fool.
RICHARD FEYNMAN To boost self-esteem you must recognize your good qualities. You define your strengths and your exce...
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA Ein Teil von jener Kraft, die stets das Böse will und stets das Gute schafft.
-Goethe-
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE Never underestimate yourself when you do what is right.
Never overestimate yourself when you d...
ROY BENNETT We are cocky. I'm not going to deny that.
JOHNNY CHRIST We deny that there could be a catastrophic explosion.
CHARLES STURCKEN We officially deny that (Ratko) Mladic has been arrested.
FLORENCE HARTMANN You can't throw kindling on a fire and deny you kept it burning. And right now, cowardice is that ki...
ILANA WATERS Too often, I believe, liberals deny that poverty is linked to bad choices.
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[Ger., Es ist nichts furchterlicher ...
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[Ger., Es ist nichts schrecklicher als e...
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[G...
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He is the proper man.
[Ger., Der den Augenblick ergreift,...
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[Ger., Entzwei' und gebiete! Tuc...
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[Ger., Du bist noch nicht der Mann den T...
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Oh, never learn to know the other!
Two souls, alas, are ...
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[Ger., Ganz unbefleckt geniesst sich nur das He...
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE My peace is gone, my heart is heavy.
[Ger., Meine Ruh ist hin,
Mein Herz ist schwer.]
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE The highest happiness, the purest joys of life, wear out at last.
[Ger., Das beste Gluck, des Lebe...
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And in their pleasure takes joy, ...
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[Ger., Das erste und letzte, was...
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[Ger., Der Mutter schenk' ich,
Die T...
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE Gifts come from above in their own peculiar forms.
[Ger., Die Gaben
Kommen von oben herab, in ...
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[Ger., Gleich schenken? das ist brav. Da...
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[Ger...
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[Ger., Der Fiege droht nur, wo er sicher ist.]
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[Ger., Die ...
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JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE A really great talent finds its happiness in execution.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE Thinking is easy, acting is difficult, and to put one's thoughts into action is the most difficult t...
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE Thinking is more interesting than knowing, but less interesting than looking
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE Science and art belong to the whole world, and before them vanish
the barriers of nationality.
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JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE The sagacious reader who is capable of reading between these
lines what does not stand written in t...
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE You can easily judge the character of a man by how he treats those who can do nothing for him.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE It is not doing the thing we like to do, but liking the thing we have to do, that makes life blessed...
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE Correction does much, but encouragement does more.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE The decline of literature indicates the decline of a nation.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE The society of women is the element of good manners.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE A man's manners are a mirror in which he shows his portrait.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE Whatever you think you can do or believe you can do, begin it. Action has magic, grace and power in ...
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE Nothing shows a man's character more than what he laughs at.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE Those who know nothing of foreign languages, knows nothing of their own.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE We are shaped and fashioned by what we love.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE Be generous with kindly words, especially about those who are absent.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE Loving is a feeling that brings both joy and pain to my heart. Joy from being with you, being filled...
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE If you start to think about your physical or moral condition, you usually find that you are sick.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE Love is an ideal thing, marriage a real thing; a confusion of the real with the ideal never goes unp...
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE There is nothing more frightful than ignorance in action.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE Take care of your body with steadfast fidelity. The soul must see through these eyes alone, and if...
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE Hatred is active, and envy passive dislike; there is but one step from envy to hate.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE Each one sees what he carries in his heart
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE A wounded heart can with difficulty be cured.
[Ger., Doch ein gekranktes Herz erholt sich schwer.]
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE For to give is the business of the rich.
[Lat., Denn Geben ist Sache des Reichen.]
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE When I err every one can see it, but not when I lie.
[Ger., Wenn ich irre kann es jeder bemerken; ...
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE Every accomplishment starts with the decision to try.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE In just two days, tomorrow will be yesterday
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE There is nothing more dreadful than imagination without taste.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE When ideas fail, words come in very handy.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE There is nothing worse than aggressive stupidity.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE A correct answer is like an affectionate kiss.
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