Effacement Quotes

10 quotes by 9 authors

Ask yourself this: How much deprivation, how much self-effacement must you suffer through before you act on your desire for meaning and fulfillment? Before itâ€™s… — Jillian Michaels
There comes a point, in literary objectivity, when the author's self- effacement is hard to distinguish from moral cowardice. — Edward Abbey
To reach perfection, we must all pass, one by one, through the death of self-effacement. — Dag Hammarskjold
What is life, but the gentle effacement of a tree shedding its leaves? — Christian Harrison
Our broken society is not born out of the triumph of the individual, but out of his effacement. He vanishes, she vanishes, ask them who… — Jeanette Winterson
I become more than ever convinced that it was not the sword that won a place for Islam in those days. It was the rigid… — Mahatma Gandhi
This progressive effacement of human relationships is not without certain problems for the novel. How, in point of fact, would one handle the narration of… — Michel Houellebecq
If you strip away self-effacement, charm and the spirit of mischief-qualities that make determination and ambition tolerable- you're left with a right ar**hole. — Russell Brand
Why would a person prefer the accusations of guilt, unworthiness, ineptitude - even dishonor and betrayal- to real possibility? This may not seem to be… — Ernest Becker
Humility is just as much the opposite of self-abasement as it is of self-exaltation. To be humble is not to make comparisons. Secure in its… — Dag Hammarskjold

Who Wrote These Effacement Quotes

9 authors contributed a total of 10 Effacement Quotes as follows: