Relinquish Quotes

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If a hermit lives in a state of ecstasy, his lack of comfort becomes the height of comfort. He must relinquish it. — Jean Cocteau
After many painful trials, which none can know, but those who are taught to relinquish a system in which they had been educated, I settled… — Adoniram Judson
We must strive to move forward in life, by acknowledging the forces that are thrusted upon ourselves by means of fear, and relinquish them by… — Carrot Top
To relinquish the futile effort to control change is one of the strengthening forces of true detachment & thus true love. — Sharon Salzberg
To manage your mind, know that there is nothing, and then relinquish all attachment to nothingness. — Laozi
Time does not relinquish its rights, either over human beings or over mountains. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
What I have in mind when I start to write could fit inside an acorn-an acorn, moreover, that rarely if ever grows into an oak.… — Philip Roth
You'd be surprised how difficult it is relinquish a cell phone — Adrien Brody
Our situation is truly delicate & critical. On the one hand we are in need of a strong federal government founded on principles that will… — Mercy Otis Warren
Only in death will I relinquish my belts. — Manny Pacquiao
Can you dissolve your ego? Can you abandon the idea of self and other? Can you relinquish the notions of male and female, short and… — Laozi
Fellow citizens, why do you burn and scrape every stone to gather wealth and take so little care of your children to whom you must… — Socrates
The anthropologist must relinquish his comfortable position in the long chair on the veranda of the missionary compound, Government station, or planter's bungalow, where, armed… — Bronislaw Malinowski
"No" is a word that must never be negotiated, because the person who chooses not to hear it is trying to control you... Declining to… — Gavin de Becker
War, once declared, must be waged offensively, aggressively. The enemy must not be fended off; but smitten down. You may then spare him every exaction,… — Alfred Thayer Mahan
It seems that most people need to experience a great deal of suffering before they will relinquish resistance and accept - before they will forgive. — Eckhart Tolle
In a world rife with unsolicited messages, typography must often draw attention to itself before it will be read. Yet in order to be read,… — Robert Bringhurst
I venture to maintain that there are multitudes to whom the necessity of discharging the duties of a butcher would be so inexpressibly painful and… — William Edward Hartpole Lecky
If you want to reach a state of Bliss - make a decision to relinquish the need to control, the need to be approved and… — Deepak Chopra
In order to acquire anything in the physical universe, you have to relinquish your attachment to it. — Deepak Chopra

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