Indulgence Quotes

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He who spends more than he earns is sowing the winds of needless self-indulgence from which he is sure to reap the whirlwinds of trouble… — George S. Clason
To delight the ear and the eye is a mere sensual indulgence;â€”true poetry strikes at the soul. — Egerton Brydges
The indulgence of one sin opens the door to further sins. The indulgence of one sin diverts the soul from the use of those means… — John Owen
Truth without love is imperious self-righteousn ess. Love without truth is cowardly self-indulgence . — Timothy Keller
Planted by your care? No! Your oppression planted them in America... nourished by your indulgence? They grew by your neglect of them... As soon as… — Isaac Barre
We notice that the mind is a restless bird; the more it gets the more it wants, and still remains unsatisfied. The more we indulge… — Mahatma Gandhi
The proper drinking of Scotch whisky is more than indulgence: it is a toast to civilization, a tribute to the continuity of culture, a manifesto… — David Daiches
America is ensnared in self-indulgence and its future hangs in the balance. Our moral and spiritual foundations are rapidly being destroyed. Our arrogance is producing… — John Hagee
Overacting is a self-indulgence, while underacting comes either through a lack of talent or a lack of courage. — Gregory Peck
The genius of the economic machine is in its ability to convert these indulgences into profitability. It converts desire into attention, a grip on our… — Todd Gitlin
The number of poor, and poorly prepared, students who succeed in college and beyond undercuts the simplistic notion that economic or educational disadvantage is an… — Roland Merullo
Remember that Divinity is the true self of Man. It cannot be sold for gold; neither can it be heaped up as are the riches… — Khalil Gibran
We have a great deal more kindness than is ever spoken. (Despite) all the selfishness that chills like east winds the world, the whole human… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
A man should inure himself to voluntary labor, and not give up to indulgence and pleasure, as they beget no good constitution of body nor… — Socrates
Self-care is not about self-indulgence , it is about self-preservati on. — Audre Lorde
I love to have a bath with beautiful, relaxing music on and have no rush to do anything. It's a wonderful indulgence, and it helps… — Kylie Minogue
Procrastinatio n and indulgence are nothing more than creditors who charge us interest. — Rory Vaden
In some ways, risk-taking is the ultimate act of self-indulgence , an obscene insult to the preciousness of life. And yet, how can one dismiss… — Sebastian Junger
Love increases through righteous restraint and decreases through impulsive indulgence. — David A. Bednar
If a fast doesn't include any sacrifices, then it's not a fast. The discomfort is where the magic happens. Life zips along, unchecked and automatic.… — Jen Hatmaker

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