Relinquish Quotes
81 Relinquish quotes by 72 unique authors
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In the theater, you go from point A to point Z, building your performance as the evening progresses. You have to relinquish that control on…
— Gwyneth Paltrow
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Anything you cannot relinquish when it has outlived its usefulness possesses you, and in this materialistic age a great many of us are possessed by…
— Peace Pilgrim
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To ask women to become unnaturally thin is to ask them to relinquish their sexuality.
— Naomi Wolf
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To protect our freedoms, it seems we're going to have to relinquish some of our freedoms for a short period of time.
— Neil Young
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If this glorious birth to death hassle is the only hassle we are ever to have ..if our grand exhilarating fight of life is such…
— Ken Kesey
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We must relinquish our passive observation of the world outside; we can open the door to the world we want. In understanding ourselves, we come…
— Marianne Williamson
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I know why we try to keep the dead alive: we try to keep them alive in order to keep them with us. I also…
— Joan Didion
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Creativity requires faith. Faith requires that we relinquish control.
— Julia Cameron
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I wondered if he could ever understand that it was a blessing, not a sin, to be graced with more than one love. It could…
— Jacqueline Carey
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One true king knew when to step aside and give up the reins of power—to remove his crown and relinquish his kingdom—all for the sake…
— Vera Nazarian
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And knowing that the only alternative to your grief is the nothingness that’s fast approaching, you try to embrace your own sorrow, to be open…
— Ron Currie Jr.
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And you who wish to represent by words the form of man and all the aspects of his membrification, relinquish that idea. For the more…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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Lord, I am willing To receive what You give. To lack what You withhold. To relinquish what You take, To suffer what You inflict, To…
— Jerry Bridges
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There are all sorts of losses people suffer - from the small to the large. You can lose your keys, your glasses, your virginity. You…
— Jodi Picoult
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If we are to be aware of life while we are living it, we must have the courage to relinquish our hard-earned control of ourselves.
— Madeleine L'Engle
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Never relinquish your terrors. That's when they catch you.
— Poppy Z. Brite
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If God gave it to me," we say "it's mine. I can do what I want with it." No. The truth is that it is…
— Elisabeth Elliot
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The greatest loss of time is delay and expectation, which depend upon the future. We let go the present, which we have in our power,…
— Seneca the Younger
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If you want to reach a state of bliss, then go beyond your ego and the internal dialogue. Make a decision to relinquish the need…
— Deepak Chopra
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We are our world knowing itself. We can relinquish our separateness. We can come home again - and participate in our world in a richer,…
— Joanna Macy
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Do not attempt to do a thing unless you are sure of yourself; but do not relinquish it simply because someone else is not sure…
— Stewart Edward White
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We may... have to relinquish the notion, explicit or implicit, that changes of paradigm carry scientists and those who learn from them closer and closer…
— Thomas Kuhn
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A burning itch to know is higher than a solemn vow to pursue truth. To feel the burning itch of curiosity requires both that you…
— Eliezer Yudkowsky
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In an instant, the law was transformed: from the last passenger on the safe-haven bandwagon to a pioneer into uncharted territory. For the first time…
— Wil S. Hylton
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Most of all, I am struck by an irony central to the lot of a purebred dog: As it attains the hallmarks of its breed,…
— Jean Hanff Korelitz
Who Wrote These Relinquish Quotes
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