The greatest barrier to someone achieving their potential is their denial of it.

Of all the things I could know, my own faults and weaknesses are pretty much the most important.

What I think we fear is rapid, pronounced, and uncontrollable changes to ourselves, and because of this we have a form of personality inertia - something that resists rapid change.

The problem I have with making an intelligent statement is that some people then think it's not an isolated occurrence.

It ain't the picture and it ain't the camera - it's the operator.

Death is inevitable, but Life - that's the tricky bit where things happen.

It would absolutely suck if you paid a few bucks for a book only to find that on the first page it said, 'Once upon a time they all lived happily ever after' and the rest of the book was blank.

Don't borrow someone else's spectacles to view yourself with.

The greatest barrier to someone achieving their potential is their denial of it.

There's no such thing as 'facts of life'. Only standing theories that haven't been disproved as of yet.

Names are what people sometimes use to excuse their thoughts and actions towards you.

Excellent, there's nothing quite like a blunt object to reinforce proper administration ethics.

Allowing yourself to smile takes 99% of the effort.

Knowing the rules and remembering the rules are two completely different things.

It's good to follow the path of personal happiness to some extent. People tend to get upset however when you drive a steamroller down it.

Being able to write an idea down succinctly doesn't make that idea any better than one which rambles on a bit. It just comes to the point sooner.

I cannot consistently, with self respect, do other than I have, namely, to deliberately violate an act which seems to me to be a denial of everything which ideally and in practice I hold sacred.

I learned denial from my mother. I just never confronted things and if anybody did, I just would go crazy.

Since the birth of our Nation, no other right has been more important than having the ability to vote. Unfortunately, as history has shown, the denial of this right to minorities is a scar on our system of democracy.

Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptance, chaos to order, confusion to clarity. It can turn a meal into a feast, a house into a home, a stranger into a friend.

Denial ain't just a river in Egypt.

The schools would fail through their silence, the Church through its forgiveness, and the home through the denial and silence of the parents. The new generation has to hear what the older generation refuses to tell it.

Your denial is beneath you, and thanks to the use of hallucinogenic drugs, I see through you.

We believe very strongly that you stop that denial of coverage by promoting choice. Let people make the decisions.

The denial of our duty to act in this case is a denial of our right to act; and if we have no right to act, then may we well be termed the white slaves of the North, for like our brethren in bonds, we must seal our lips in silence and despair.

Security is when everything is settled. When nothing can happen to you. Security is the denial of life.

Ostensibly rigorous and realistic, contemporary conservatism is an ideology of denial. Its symbol is a smile button.

Hearing loss very often is such a gradual phenomenon that the person is in denial. You really have to be patient with them in getting them to come forward to get help.

I found myself serving a sentence of public denial from the very second the raid on my apartment happened.

It is impossible, in my mind, to distinguish between the refusal to receive a petition, or its summary rejection by some general order, and the denial of the right of petition.

My parents are really well intended, and I think their way of dealing with things is denial and guilt. Nobody wanted to talk about it. But all I did was blame myself.

The primary symptom of a controller is denial, that is I can't see its symptoms in myself.

I believe we're all in denial about the people we love.

When Stevie and I joined the band, we were in the midst of breaking up, as were John and Christine. By the time Rumours was being recorded, things got worse in terms of psychology and drug use. It was a large exercise in denial - in order for me to get work done.

There is no more defiant denial of one man's ability to possess one woman exclusively than the prostitute who refuses to redeemed.

The abuse dies in a day, but the denial slays the life of the people, and entombs the hope of the race.

All forms of tampering with human beings, getting at them, shaping them against their will to your own pattern, all thought control and conditioning is, therefore, a denial of that in men which makes them men and their values ultimate.

I have a very highly developed sense of denial.

Sin is basically a denial of God's right of possession.

You can talk about Holocaust denial, but it's really marginal for the most part. What is compelling about the Armenian genocide, is how it has been forgotten.

To curb the machine and limit art to handicraft is a denial of opportunity.

Delay is the deadliest form of denial.

Better a thousandfold abuse of free speech than denial of free speech.

The greatest barrier to someone achieving their potential is their denial of it.

She's probably in denial that she's a great big ball of insecurity and I'm quite well aware that I am one.

It's not denial. I'm just selective about the reality I accept.

All my life as an artist I have asked myself: What pushes me continually to make sculpture? I have found the answer. art is an action against death. It is a denial of death.

I think most of the art now is involved with a denial of any kind of absolute morality, or general morality.

The failure in Ohio to have adequate voting capacity for the people who were registered and eligible to vote was an absolute denial of their right to vote.