Denying

Famous quotes containing the word denying:

“Most of a modest woman’s life was spent, after all, in denying what, in one day at least of every year, was made obvious.”
—Virginia Woolf (1882–1941)

“The cynic, a parasite of civilisation, lives by denying it, for the very reason that he is convinced that it will not fail.”
—José Ortega Y Gasset (1883–1955)

“Until women learn to want economic independence ... and until they work out a way to get this independence without denying themselves the joys of love and motherhood, it seems to me feminism has no roots.”
—Crystal Eastman (1881–1928)