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When pride retreats from a man, humility begins to dwell in him, and the more pride is diminished, so much more does humility grow. The… — Tikhon of Zadonsk
The difficult thing about practice isn't learning to sit for an hour, or sit for a weekend, or go on a three-month retreat, as hard… — Larry Rosenberg
We meditate alone but live our lives with other people; a gap is inevitable. If our path is to lead to less suffering, nd much… — Greg Kramer
Hitting bottom isn't a weekend retreat, it's not a goddamn seminar. Stop trying to control everything and just let go! — Brad Pitt
It is more to the honor of a Christian by faith to overcome the world, than by monastical vows to retreat from it; more for… — Matthew Henry
Braving obstacles and hardships is braver than retreat to tranquility. — Khalil Gibran
Your little army, derided for its want of arms, derided for its lack of all the essential material of war, has met the grand army… — Jefferson Davis
The enemy advances, we retreat; the enemy camps, we harass; the enemy tires, we attack; the enemy retreats, we pursue — Mao Zedong
Are you distracted by outward cares? Then allow yourself a space of quiet wherein you can add to your knowledge of the Good and learn… — Marcus Aurelius
Hit them in their personal lives, visit their homes . Actively target U.S. military establishments within the United States... strike hard and fast and retreat… — Craig Rosebraugh
The modern technological world appears overwhelming to many people. It drives some to pessimism and despair. It makes others doubt the future of mankind unless… — Glenn T. Seaborg
Amazingly, we take for granted that instinct for survival, fear of death, must separate us from the happiness of pure and uninterpreted experience, in which… — Peter Matthiessen
Or maybe a person is just made up of a lot of peopleMaybe we’re accumulating these new selves all the time. Hauling them in as… — Jandy Nelson
As strenuous challenge or contemplative retreat, the parks and other units of the national lands offer welcome respite from the world, a safety valve for… — T. H. Watkins
In a physical contest on the field of battle it is allowable to use tactics and strategy, to retreat as well as advance, to have… — Unknown Author
Nowhere can anyone find a #‎ quieter or more untroubled retreat than in his or her own #‎ soul . We need to turn some… — Jeffrey R. Holland
I'm like the trunk of a cactus... I take in a dose of culture and time with friends, then I retreat and go live on… — Nancy Horan
We expected that people were just waiting for the collapse of the Soviet Union, or at least for its retreat, and they were going to… — Andrzej Wajda
To the desert go profits and hermits, through deserts go pilgrims and exiles. Here the leaders of the great religions have sought the therapeutic and… — Paul Shepard
When you actively engage in gradually refining yourself, you retreat from your lazy ways of covering yourself or making excuses. Instead of feeling a persistent… — Epictetus
Every morning, after a few sips of coffee and a bit of small talk, each of us retreats with our books, and travels centuries away… — Yxta Maya Murray
I remember to breathe throughout the day. I remind myself that I can choose peace, no matter what is going on around me. Whenever I… — Doreen Virtue
Every person who wins in any undertaking must be willing to burn his ships and cut all sources of retreat. — Napoleon Hill
The important thing is not to retreat; you have to master yourself. — Olga Korbut
I, Philip Kearny, an old soldier, enter my solemn protest against this order for retreat. — Philip Kearny

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