Absence makes the heart grow fonder. Abstinence makes the arm grow stronger. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Love is the only thing that changes abstinence from a prison into pleasure.” — Jihad Eltabey 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
Abstaining so as really to enjoy, is the epicurism, the very perfection, of reason. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
Life is the great indulgence - death the great abstinence. Therefore, make the most of life here and now! — Anton Szandor LaVey Copy Share Image
The national policy of promoting abstinence-only programs is a $1.5 billion failure and teenage girls are paying the real price. — Cecile Richards Copy Share Image
Temperance is moderation in the things that are good and total abstinence from the things that are foul. — Frances E. Willard Copy Share Image
Tea's proper use is to amuse the idle, and relax the studious, and dilute the full meals of those who cannot use… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
If I can change the way one person thinks, then I am successful for I have created potential. — David DtK Smith Copy Share Image
Sexual intercourse is a gift that says, "Do not open until marriage." If you've already unwrapped it, wrap it up again! — Molly Kelly Copy Share Image
Ramadan is the Islamic holy month of fasting, a time to reflect on one's life and purpose while abstaining from bad habits. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'll try not to let you down and I promise you two and a half months of complete sexual abstinence until April 9 [2006]. — Silvio Berlusconi Copy Share Image
When a married person uses pornography, or is unfaithful, it compromises not just his (or her) purity, but also compromises the spouse's… — Christine O'Donnell Copy Share Image
“I do not in general have the impression that sexual abstinence helps produce energetic, independent men of action or original thinkers, bold… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
“Shan stared at his glass, then lifted it under his nose. It was the closest he would knowingly get to tasting the… — Eliot Pattison Copy Share Image
Abstinence from all injustice to other first-rate powers is a greater tower of strength than anything that can be gained by the… — Thucydides Copy Share Image
When I finally embraced abstinence it was because of the simple urge to work a longer day. Thus, without joining Alcoholics Anonymous,… — Clive James Copy Share Image
“Who never wanted, ― maddest joy Remains to him unknown ; The banquet of abstemiousness Surpasses that of wine. Within its hope,… — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
“There’s gratification in abstaining from the easy choice. Instant gratification can bring more suffering than pleasure. If I do the hard thing,… — Cecily Wang Copy Share Image
Aye, well, he'll be wed a long time," he said callously. "Do him no harm to keep his breeches on for one… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“One's prescription can seem extensive--even overwhelming, depending on an individual's circumstance--and I can imagine the prospects exciting few people of any stripe.… — Michael Prager Copy Share Image
All we are asking for is balance. I would like to think that I could walk into a public library and find… — Cal Thomas Copy Share Image
Christian morality (so called) has all the characters of a reaction; it is, in great part, a protest against Paganism. Its ideal… — John Stuart Mill 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
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
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
“First, if you are a homosexual or feel that inclination, keep yourself pure. If you are unmarried, you should practice abstinence from… — William Lane Craig 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
That awkward moment when your crush asks you who you love the most. — Armin Ferizovic Copy Share Image