It would not be going too far to assert that ... conflict confronts every woman who ventures upon a career of her… — Karen Horney Copy Share Image
“do not fall in love with your suffering, never presume that your suffering is in itself a proof of your authenticity. Renunciation… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
His retreat into himself is not a final renunciation of the world, but a search for quietude, where alone it is possible… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
People who are involved in self-discovery lead different types of lives. The lives they lead are not necessarily the lives of renunciation.… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Attention to detail and a perfectionist instinct, far from stimulating action, are character qualities that lead to renunciation. Better to dream than… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
An act of renunciation is an act of union with God. The Divine Master looks lovingly upon a person who gains a… — Madeleine Sophie Barat Copy Share Image
“Solomon’s Song belongs to those who have made the greatest renunciation of all: the renunciation of self. For them, only the Beloved… — Richard Wurmbrand Copy Share Image
How seek the way which leadeth to our wishes? By renouncing our wishes. The crown of excellence is renunciation. — Hafez Copy Share Image
In Japan itself there have all along been attempts by some to obliterate the article about renunciation of war from the Constitution… — Kenzaburo Oe Copy Share Image
“The result of external penance and renunciation is worldly life, meaning that one acquires material pleasures and gradually one even attains the… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
It is a grave misconception to regard the mystical progress as passing mostly through ecstasies and raptures. On the contrary, it passes… — Paul Brunton Copy Share Image
“You will have to suffer the consequences of all that you renounce. Is it in our control to renounce (tyaag)? Is it… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
It is always for greater joy that you give up the lesser. This is practical religion-the attainment of freedom, renunciation. Renounce the… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Know that the eradication of the identification with the body is charity, spiritual austerity and ritual sacrifice; it is virtue, divine union… — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
“It seems absurd for a man of twenty-eight to renounce the pleasures of life, doing violence to his nature by a pure… — Reiner Stach Copy Share Image
Religion and practical life are not different. To take sanyas (renunciation) is not to abandon life. The real spirit is to make… — Bal Gangadhar Tilak Copy Share Image
“विरक्ति = Is it the way it is? (Detachment) वैराग्य = It is the way it is. (Quietness) सन्यास = It has… — Sandeep Sahajpal Copy Share Image
What is marriage, is marriage protection or religion, is marriage renunciation or abundance, is marriage a stepping-stone or an end. What is… — Gertrude Stein Copy Share Image
“Asceticism is giving up selfish activities, as poets know, and the wise declare renunciation is giving up fruits of action. — Krishna.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Those who conquer their minds are beings of renunciation and detachment. They are beings of renunciation and detachment they are lovingly focused… — Guru Nanak Copy Share Image
“It’s not even that you have to drop vain pursuits. God is not asking you to give up your sweeties, your favorite… — Mooji Copy Share Image
What is marriage but the renunciation of unchastity? The savage does not marry. Man marries because he renounces. — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“Renunciation is dropping the fear, anger, respect, and disrespect but continuously radiating unconditional love for everyone.” — Amit Ray Copy Share Image
There are the spiritually consumptive ones: hardly are they born when they begin to die, and long for doctrines of lassitude and… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
At one time I thought that if I could really understand renunciation and bodhichitta from the depths of my heart, then, for… — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image
“The One whose ego (ahamkar) and my-ness (mamata) go away completely, is considered a complete tyaagi (one who has renounced worldly life). ” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Perhaps it is meant to be hard. Perhaps there are some things so previous that one can only be tested when one… — Sheri S. Tepper Copy Share Image
The true strength of the Christian is the power of truth and love, which leads to the renunciation of all violence. Faith… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
“When an individual is identified on the basis of religion or culture, renunciation means renouncing those beliefs. For many, their religion and… — Lauraet Magnani Copy Share Image
Most people who read the autobiography perceive the narrative as a story that now millions of people know, and it was -… — Manning Marable Copy Share Image
To be unattached is not to renounce the world. If you renounce the world you are attached to the world; otherwise why… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
To renounce liberty is to renounce being a man, to surrender the rights of humanity and even its duties. For he who… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
Attachment brings misery, unattachment brings blissfulness. So use things, but don't be used by them. Live life but don't be lived by… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Seek ye first the kingdom of God, and everything shall be added unto you. This is the one great duty, this is… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Our camera does not produce pretty pictures, but exact duplications that, through our renunciation of photographic effects, turn out to be relatively… — Bernd Becher Copy Share Image
Once renunciation and the awakened mind have been fully realized, the way to Buddhahood is clear. Liberation is complete and such liberated… — Maura O'Halloran Copy Share Image
That renunciation of human closeness, of our deepest instincts: is it, in the end, simply too much to ask? Good men-sound, healthy… — Jennifer Haigh Copy Share Image
Renunciation is the background of all religious thought wherever it be, and you will always find that as this idea of renunciation… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
I got about half the time I wanted to write poetry. I got about half the time I needed to be a… — Robert Bly Copy Share Image
I set out with a perfect distrust of my own abilities, a total renunciation of every speculation of my own, and with… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image