Renounces Quotes

23 quotes by 21 authors

Art is permitted to survive only if it renounces the right to be different, and integrates itself into the omnipotent realm of the profane. — Theodor Adorno
What the warrior renounces is anything in his experience that is a barrier between himself and others. In other words, renunciation is making yourself more… — Chogyam Trungpa
One has renounced the great life when one renounces war. — Friedrich Nietzsche
To be unattached is not to renounce the world. If you renounce the world you are attached to the world; otherwise why should you renounce… — Rajneesh
The man who renounces himself, comes to himself. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Unless Hamas recognizes Israel's right to exist and renounces terror, the Palestinian Authority should receive no direct U.S. assistance. — Lois Capps
A man who renounces something is also a man who believes in something. — Michelangelo Antonioni
Men have died in torture chambers, on the stake, in concentration camps, in front of firing squads, rather than renounce their convictions. The appeaser renounces… — Ayn Rand
To renounce liberty is to renounce being a man, to surrender the rights of humanity and even its duties. For he who renounces everything no… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau
What is marriage but the renunciation of unchastity? The savage does not marry. Man marries because he renounces. — Swami Vivekananda
The Buhha was a monastic, but the practice of mindfulness in the context of any lifestyle is one of renunciation. Every moment of mindfulness renounces… — Sylvia Boorstein
There is little that gives children greater pleasure than when a grown-up lets himself down to their level, renounces his oppressive superiority and plays with… — Sigmund Freud
The Bhakta (devotee) renounces all little loves for the almighty and omnipresent love. — Swami Vivekananda
I do not dream of a gentle revolution. My passion runs to the violence of supersession, the ferocity of a life that renounces nothing. — Raoul Vaneigem
The mind which renounces, once and for ever, a futile hope, has its compensation in ever-growing calm. — George Gissing
Happy is the man who renounces everything which may bring a stain or burden upon his conscience — Thomas a Kempis
The gamester, if he die a martyr to his profession, is doubly ruined. He adds his soul to every other loss, and by the act… — Charles Caleb Colton
The difference between an admirer and a follower still remains, no matter where you are. The admirer never makes any true sacrifices. He always plays… — Soren Kierkegaard
There are only two kinds of freedom in the world; the freedom of the rich and powerful, and the freedom of the artist and the… — Anais Nin
A hermit is one who renounces the world of fragments that he may enjoy the world wholly and without interruption. — Khalil Gibran

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