Self Indulgence Quotes
59 quotes by 52 authors
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Too many of us now tend to worship self indulgence and consumption.
— Jimmy Carter
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An authentic response to who God is and what He's done...What we do is useful to the extent that it provides an ability for our…
— Crowder
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A woman will always sacrifice herself if you give her the opportunity. It is her favourite form of self indulgence.
— W. Somerset Maugham
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Love makes us instinctively reach out to God and other people. Lust, on the other hand, is anything but godly and celebrates self-indulgence. Love comes…
— Jeffrey R. Holland
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A human-being is not a human-being while his tendencies include self-indulgence, covetousness, temper and attacking other people
— Al-Ghazali
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Beware of self-indulgence. The romance surrounding the writing profession carries several myths: that one must suffer in order to be creative; that one must be…
— David Brin
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Industrial civilization is only possible when there's no self-denial. Self-indulgence up to the very limits imposed by hygiene and economics. Otherwise the wheels stop turning.
— Aldous Huxley
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There's a thin line between interesting music and self-indulgence. We crossed it on the Passengers record.
— Larry Mullen, Jr.
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Thought is the work of the intellect, reverie is its self-indulgence. To substitute day-dreaming for thought is to confuse a poison with a source of…
— Victor Hugo
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Without order or authority in the spirit of man the free way of life leads through weakness, disorganization, self-indulgence, and moral indifference to the destruction…
— Walter Lippmann
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In a nation that was proud of hard work, strong families, close-knit communities, and our faith in God, too many of us now tend to…
— Jimmy Carter
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The profession of a prostitute is the only career in which the maximum income is paid to the newest apprentice. It is the one calling…
— William Booth
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Self-indulgence leads only to misery. Nothing great or even worthwhile is ever accomplished without struggle through adversity and self-sacrifice
— Maryam Jameelah
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The True Person avoids extremes, self-indulgence, and extravagance.
— Laozi
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He who spends more than he earns is sowing the winds of needless self-indulgence from which he is sure to reap the whirlwinds of trouble…
— George S. Clason
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Truth without love is imperious self-righteousn ess. Love without truth is cowardly self-indulgence .
— Timothy Keller
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America is ensnared in self-indulgence and its future hangs in the balance. Our moral and spiritual foundations are rapidly being destroyed. Our arrogance is producing…
— John Hagee
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Overacting is a self-indulgence, while underacting comes either through a lack of talent or a lack of courage.
— Gregory Peck
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Remember that Divinity is the true self of Man. It cannot be sold for gold; neither can it be heaped up as are the riches…
— Khalil Gibran
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Self-care is not about self-indulgence , it is about self-preservati on.
— Audre Lorde
Who Wrote These Self Indulgence Quotes
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