If you can control yourself sexually, you can control yourself. Period. — A. C. Green Copy Share Image
“Well, for me, gratuitous abstinence is just as bad as gratuitous sex.” — Bianca Sommerland Copy Share Image
Taking the pledge will not make bad liquor good, but it will improve it. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Abstaining so as really to enjoy, is the epicurism, the very perfection, of reason. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
I don't want my wife to sleep with anyone but me, and I want to give her the same respect. — Elijah Martin Copy Share Image
“Love is the only thing that changes abstinence from a prison into pleasure.” — Jihad Eltabey Copy Share Image
The law itself exhibits justice and teaches wisdom by abstinence from sensible images and by calling out to the Maker and Father… — Clement of Alexandria Copy Share Image
A rich man cannot enjoy a sound mind nor a sound body without exercise and abstinence; and yet these are truly the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
No doubt solitude is wholesome, but so is abstinence after a surfeit. The true life of man is in society. — William Gilmore Simms Copy Share Image
I am always shocked that there are still a handful of defenders of the dubious practice of abstinence, surely the worst idea… — Dick Cavett Copy Share Image
If your heart says, "Maybe I shouldn't be doing this," listen to your heart, pray for strength, and get out of the… — Jason Evert Copy Share Image
What I learned from this movie, 40 Days and 40 Nights: Absitenence can be a very good thing. Especially from box offices… — Joel Siegel Copy Share Image
Listen, one doesn't need to be religious (nor a rocket scientist) to see the value of abstinence. — Steven Crowder Copy Share Image
“Dude, you don't want to be dead. Take it from me. No-pussy is bad. But dead is like no-pussy times ten.” — Junot Díaz Copy Share Image
You can't go into the ring and be a nice guy. I would go a month, two months, without having sex. It… — Jake LaMotta Copy Share Image
Chastity is the most unpopular of the Christian virtues. There is no getting away from it; the old Christian rule is, "Either… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
He had no further intercourse with Spirits, but lived upon the Total Abstinence Principle, ever afterwards; and it was always said of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We approach life not just to be able to think about it and talk about it and discover its truths, but also… — Tim Blake Nelson Copy Share Image
Many tribal peoples consider illness to be one of the most reliable sources of revelation. Many of the practices that traditional religions… — Kat Duff Copy Share Image
Treat your date with the respect and purity you hope your future spouse will have. Keep in mind how you will expect… — Jason Evert Copy Share Image
It was miraculous. It was almost no trick at all, he saw, to turn vice into virtue and slander into truth, impotence… — Joseph Heller Copy Share Image
Abstinence, being faithful and correct and consistent condom use are the only ways to successfully reach everyone when discussing HIV prevention. I… — Ashley Judd Copy Share Image
It may not be easy, in every possible case, to trace the line of separation between the rights of religion and the… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Yesterday is over and a new day is here make what you can count. Make your kids laugh, spend time with your… — Kevin McCarty Copy Share Image
Unless it is by mutual consent, for a specific prayer need and for a brief period of time, sexual abstinence can become… — John MacArthur Copy Share Image
How will it be with us in the future life, when everything that has gratified us in this world: riches, honors, food… — John of Kronstadt Copy Share Image
Permanently stuck between I really want to talk to you and I dont want to annoy you — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Did you ever notice that everyone in favour of birth control has already been born ? — Benny Hill Copy Share Image
I think I'm an abstinence symbol. If I take my shirt off, people will not have babies. — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
If a man earnestly seeks a righteous life, his first act of abstinence is from animal food. — Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy Copy Share Image
That awkward moment when your crush asks you who you love the most. — Armin Ferizovic Copy Share Image
“Look, choosing to wait until marriage makes me feel empowered. But if the same choice cripples you, then it wasn't the right… — Rachael Allen Copy Share Image
“It is better to lock up your heart with a merciless padlock, than to fall in love with someone who doesn't know… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
“Ô, wine!, the truth-serum so potent that all those who wish to live happy lives should abstain from drinking it entirely!... except… — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
