"Ascetic spirituality is a symptom of the very……" — Anodea Judith
"Ascetic spirituality is a symptom of the very disease which it intends to cure."
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27 Quotes by Anodea Judith
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The human drama is reaching its denouement. The great unveiling is approaching, a time when the power structures of the…
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Physically, the heart is an organ that keeps us alive through a coordinated network of cells beating together. Spiritually, the…
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Scared is what happens when the sacred gets scrambled.
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Human consciousness is now being drawn inexorably toward the same issues, the gaze of collective attention focused like never before.
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The cultural transformation from the love of power to the power of love is the drama of our time.
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Peace is not merely the absence of warfare, any more than true health is simply the absence of disease. Nor…
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To love ourselves is to act respectfully toward ourselves, to enjoy our own company when in solitude, to honor our…
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As you transform yourself, you transform the world.
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It’s not only for unanswered questions that we seek knowledge but also for the examination of unquestioned answers.
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Believe those who are seeking the truth. Doubt those who claim to have found it.
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Obstacles do not appear in your way in order to stop you. Rather, they appear in order to strengthen and…
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The Presence of the demon keeps the chakra from doing its job, but that challenge also forces us to bring…
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More Ascetic Quotes
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one of 36 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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Man can learn self-discipline without becoming ascetic; he can be wise without waiting to be old; he can be influential…
— Neal A. Maxwell
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The ascetic makes a necessity of virtue.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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I fall into that nebulous, quote-unquote, normal American woman size that legions of fashion stylists detest. For the record, I'm…
— Mindy Kaling
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The ascetic is often a sensualist who has reached the limit of his capacity.
— Jacques Barzun
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In every ascetic morality man worships a part of himself as God and for that he needs to diabolize the…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Neither my life of luxury in the palace -nor- my life as ascetic in the forest were ways to enlightenment.
— Gautama Buddha
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In general, it can be said that no contemplative life is possible without ascetic self-discipline. One must learn to survive…
— Thomas Merton
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The student who deceives himself into thinking that he is giving his life like an ascetic in the spirit of…
— Alma Gluck
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Debauchery conceived of as a kind of ascetic experience is not new, either for men or for women, but until…
— Anne Desclos
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The religion of Jesus Christ is not ascetic, nor sour, nor gloomy, nor circumscribing. It is full of sweetness in…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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During a chess tournament a master must envisage himself as a cross between an ascetic monk and a beast of…
— Alexander Alekhine
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The fruits of the earth are not brought to perfection immediately, but by time, rain and care; similarly, the fruits…
— Anthony the Great
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