Denial Quote by David Hume

Self-denial is not a virtue; it is only the effect of prudence on rascality.

— George Bernard Shaw

Self-denial is indispensable to a strong character, and the highest kind comes from a religious stock.

— Theodore Parker

Self-denial does not belong to religion as characteristic of it; it belongs to human life; the lower nature must always be denied when you…

— Henry Ward Beecher

“Self-denial is an unfamiliar concept for many of us today, and we worry that it requires losing our individuality. But all self-denial means is…

— Richard J. Foster

Self-denial is a kind of holy association with God; and, by making you his partner, interests you in all his happiness.

— Robert Boyle

There has to be some self-denial.

— Joe Paterno

“Self-denial means knowing only Christ, and no longer oneself. It means seeing only Christ, who goes ahead of us, and no longer the path…

— Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Self-denial is indulgence of a propensity to forego.

— Ambrose Bierce

Deny Self for Self's sake

— Benjamin Franklin

Self-denial is taught much better by inspiring the love of our neighbor, than by the prohibition of innocent comforts and pleasures. Spirituality is much…

— Harriet Martineau

Self-denial is simply a method by which arrests his progress, and self-sacrifice a survival of the mutilation of the savage.

— Oscar Wilde

A habit does not a monk make.

— Francois Rabelais