Relinquishing Quotes

25 Relinquishing quotes by 25 unique authors

In spiritual life there is no room for compromise. Awakening is not negotiable; we cannot bargain to hold on to things that please us while… — Jack Kornfield
There is something fundamentally antidemocratic about relinquishing control of the public education policy agenda to private foundations run by society's wealthiest people; when the wealthiest… — Diane Ravitch
This is what history is: all those centuries of bodies, moving over these canals, twisting and blooming into life in these houses, these streets; all… — Mark Doty
Relinquishing apparent national sovereignty does not have to entail a loss of national sovereignty, but can actually be a benefit. — Ulrich Beck
Artists are most themselves when they are out of their minds, transcending the ego skirmishes of conceptual thought, and intuitively relinquishing control to the greater… — Alex Grey
The true husbandman will cease from anxiety, as the squirrels manifest no concern whether the woods will bear chestnuts this year or not, and finish… — Henry David Thoreau
Next to the assumption of power is the responsibility of relinquishing it. — Benjamin Disraeli
Have the courage to speak your mind and tell the truth from a position of love rather than anger or fear, being open to accept… — Iyanla Vanzant
Forgiveness feels most dramatic when some ancient pattern of self-punishment collapses in a torrent of tears. But it is just as effective when practiced daily… — D. Patrick Miller
Every one of us gets to find our way, hopefully surrounded by love, but we still have to pick out our own way through the… — Ali MacGraw
When I was 17 until, I don't know, 20, I had this massive, baseless confidence. This very clear idea of myself and how I would… — Robert Pattinson
All companies can benefit from fostering a more flexible environment (creating a place where the most talented, industrious, and entrepreneurial people want to work) and… — Maynard Webb
Prayer is not a way to get what we want to happen, like the remote control that comes with the television set. I think that… — Rachel Naomi Remen
Rap is supposed to be about keeping it real and not relinquishing your roots in the community. Without that, it's just posturing. Somebody who claims… — Chuck D
In the ardor of his enthusiasm, a youth set forth in quest of a man of whom he might take counsel as to his future,… — Amos Bronson Alcott
As to happiness in this life it is hardly compatible with that diminished respect which ever attends the relinquishing of labour. — Anthony Trollope
We know that no one ever seizes power with the intention of relinquishing it. — George Orwell
The absurd man will not commit suicide; he wants to live, without relinquishing any of his certainty, without a future, without hope, without illusions …… — Jean-Paul Sartre
All 'isms' run out in the end, and good riddance to most of them. Patriotism for example. [...] If in the interest of making sure… — Frederick Buechner
Any more bitching from the geriatric crew? What a bunch of old women. Should I hire another crewmate to change your bed diapers while I’m… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Spade-“If you’d refrain from slamming my face any more into this dirty rock floor, I’ll do whatever you like,” was his even reply. “Fancy letting… — Jeaniene Frost
The feeling of relinquishing responsibility to someone else, letting him take control, was a relief beyond words. — Lisa Kleypas
Fear," the doctor said, "is the relinquishment of logic, the willing relinquishing of reasonable patterns. We yield to it or we fight it, but we… — Shirley Jackson
Unforgiveness denies the victim the possibility of parole and leaves them stuck in the prison of what was, incarcerating them in their trauma and relinquishing… — T.D. Jakes
One tends to look back at the mistakes as the same thing - relinquishing control of something at some point in your career. — Nick Mason

Who Wrote These Relinquishing Quotes

25 authors contributed a total of 25 Relinquishing Quotes as follows: