“One begins to be free of the disease (of the sex), from the moment he or she opposes sex.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
I think when you embrace celibacy other elements of the relationship have to come forth. There isn't an opportunity for you to… — Edwina Findley Copy Share Image
I lived in a community where celibacy was the rule. My I saw many people asked to leave the ashram for so… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“One is God himself, [but] for how long does that authority of God last? As long as he speaks the truth, practices… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“But Rosa soon made the discovery that Miss Twinkleton didn't read fairly. She cut the love-scenes, interpolated passages in praise of female… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Celibacy is one of the most unnatural things. It has destroyed so many human beings - millions - Catholic monks, Hindu monks,… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“One who does not allow discord [with the wife] to happen even for a minute is considered a [true] husband. Look after… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
(The tree bend over. Suddenly, a hiss and a meow sounded an instant before two cats darted off across the backyard.) Look,… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
The vow of celibacy is a matter of keeping one's word to Christ and the Church. a duty and a proof of… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
To gain victory over the flesh was the purpose of fasting and celibacy, which denied the pleasures of this world for the… — Barbara Tuchman Copy Share Image
Marriage may often be a stormy lake, but celibacy is almost always a muddy horsepond. — Thomas Love Peacock Copy Share Image
Celibacy used to offend family-values conservatism; now it offends equally against the opposite spirit. — Ross Douthat Copy Share Image
In this modern world, the celibacy of the medieval learned class has been replaced by a celibacy of the intellect which is… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
“From where have kashay (anger-pride-deceit-greed) come into existence? From vishay (sensual pleasure). It is not the fault of vishay, but it is… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
What happens with your sex energy depends on how you use it. What it can become does not depend on it alone,… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“What is considered Sheel? It is when one does not respond to anger with anger, does not respond to pride with pride,… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Priestly celibacy has been guarded by the Church for centuries as a brilliant jewel, and retains its value undiminished even in our… — Pope Paul VI Copy Share Image
“There are three kinds of ‘alcohols’ [intoxications]. 1. (Intoxication due to) sexual desires. 2. Drinking alcohol, 3. The alcohol of egoistical intoxication;… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Greed and sexuality cannot be friends. When one is truly free of sexuality, he becomes greedy. He will care only for wealth;… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Merit Karma (punya) has made one wander in the worldly life. Merit Karma brings together sensual pleasures (of 5 senses), from which… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Maintaining a celibate relationship is hard thats why standards must be set and God has to be centered. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
God has set the type of marriage through creation. Each creature seeks its perfection in another. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“What is attraction in this world? It is open fire; one should stay cautious there. Attraction is indeed the root of moha… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
When I was nine, I wrote a vow of celibacy on a piece of paper and ate it. — Lena Dunham Copy Share Image
