Self Denial Quotes by David Brainerd

More Self Denial Quotes

Popular Self Denial quotes from across the collection:

• Self-denial is simply a method by which arrests his progress, and self-sacrifice a survival of the mutilation of the savage. — Oscar Wilde
• Teach self-denial and make its practice pleasure, and you can create for the world a destiny more sublime that ever issued from… — Walter Scott
• Integrity is the first step to true greatness. Men love to praise, but are slow to practice it. To maintain it in… — Charles Simmons
• Whoever reads the gospel with a single eye, and sincere intentions, will find, that our blessed Lord took all opportunities of reminding… — George Whitefield
• The strongest person is not the one who is able to do something, but the one who is able not to do… — Witness Lee
• The art of motherhood involves much silent, unobtrusive self-denial, an hourly devotion which finds no detail too minute. — Honore de Balzac
• People - and I include myself - get fat because they choose pleasure over self-denial. — Julie Burchill
• Good breeding is the result of good sense, some good nature, and a little self-denial for the sake of others. — Lord Chesterfield

See all Self Denial Quotes »