Self-denial Quotes
88 Self-denial quotes by 70 unique authors
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I do understand what love is, and that is one of the reasons I can never again be a Christian. Love is not self denial.…
— Dan Barker
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Ixion exists as an antidote to the rules and conventions of other places. We believe that indulging in pleasure will make better people. Self-denial and…
— Marianne de Pierres
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Love between man and woman cannot be built without sacrifices and self-denial.
— Pope John Paul II
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If any man would come after me, let him deny himself." The disciple must say to himself the same words Peter said of Christ when…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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Never allow anyone to rain on your parade and thus cast a pall of gloom and defeat on the entire day. Remember that no talent,…
— Og Mandino
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I have now concentrated all my prayers into one, and that one prayer is this, that I may die to self, and live wholly to…
— Charles Spurgeon
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Those who have attained things worth having in this world have worked while others idled, have persevered while others gave up in despair, have practiced…
— Grenville Kleiser
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One is happy as a result of one's own efforts, once one knows of the necessary ingredients of happiness-simple tastes, a certain degree of courage,…
— George Sand
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The habit of saving is itself an education; it fosters every virtue, teaches self-denial, cultivates the sense of order, trains to forethought, and so broadens…
— Thornton T. Munger
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Many people think of knowledge as money, They would like knowledge, but do not want to face the perseverance and self- denial that goes into…
— John Morley, 1st Viscount Morley of Blackburn
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A price has to be paid for success. Almost invariably those who have reached the summits worked harder and longer, studied and planned more assiduously,…
— B. C. Forbes
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Remember that no talent, no self-denial, no brains, no character, are required to set up in the fault-finding business. Nothing external can have any power…
— Og Mandino
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Mental toughness is many things. It is humility because it behooves all of us to remember that simplicity is the sign of greatness and meekness…
— Vince Lombardi
Who Wrote These Self-denial Quotes
70 authors contributed a total of 88 Self-denial Quotes, led by these top contributors: