Abnegation Quote by Lois Mcmaster Bujold Download Open image ““It is the abnegation of self-will that gives room for the gods to enter through saints.”” — Lois Mcmaster Bujold ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Abnegation Faith Saints Will
“If you are to be saints in heaven, you must first be saints upon the earth.—” — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
“This is our Lord’s method of making saints. He speaks of things that are not as though they were.” — F.B. Meyer Copy Share Image
“It is necessary for the saints to be disciplined in this way, to descend into hell and the abyss, and to be recalled from… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“You ought to go beyond the corporeal things and explore the divinity that is residing within you.” — Mwanandeke Kindembo Copy Share Image
“One need not be a saint, or even a mother, to become a bearer of God. One needs only to obey. The divine resides… — Rachel Held Evans Copy Share Image
“to contend for the faith that was delivered to the •saints once for all.” — Ted Cabal Copy Share Image
“And if you cannot be saints of knowledge, then, I pray you, be at least its warriors. They are the companions and precursors of… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“To get where we want to be, we must first trust, then make the leap of faith that our Heavenly Father will allow us… — Tommy Jones Copy Share Image
“God’s supernatural self-control is available to us when we walk by the Spirit.” — Elizabeth George Copy Share Image
“and has found that the world, and the gods, and heaven are ... within his own Self.” — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Never do yourself, what you can con professionals into doing for you. — Lois McMaster Bujold Copy Share Image
“It reminded him of that definition of his father's. A weapon is a device for making your enemy change his mind. The mind was… — Lois McMaster Bujold Copy Share Image
“I was imagining the most bizarre things befalling you.” “Did they include a six-hundred-pound ice bear and a pirate poet?” “No…” “Then they weren’t… — Lois McMaster Bujold Copy Share Image
There is a sad disconnectedness that overcomes a library when its owner is gone. — Lois McMaster Bujold Copy Share Image
“No, amusing me only, I wonder if they realize how they are used?" "Not a bit. They think they are the emperors of creation."… — Lois McMaster Bujold Copy Share Image
“You bastards are on the top of Imperial Lord Auditor Miles Vorkosigan's very own shit list now, you bet. But under what name? Only… — Lois McMaster Bujold Copy Share Image
“Anyway, if the Cetagandans really wanted to assassinate you, they'd hardly do it here. They'd slip something subtle under your skin that wouldn't go… — Lois McMaster Bujold Copy Share Image
Endure pain, find joy, and make your own meaning, because the universe certainly isn't going to supply it. — Lois McMaster Bujold Copy Share Image
Your Reverence, I do not hate any man in this world enough to inflict the results of my prayers upon him. — Lois McMaster Bujold Copy Share Image
“I always thought my parents could fix anything. Now it's my turn. Dear God, how did this happen?” — Lois McMaster Bujold Copy Share Image
“I think it is not so much the growth of virtue, as simply the replacement of prior vices with an addiction to one’s god.”… — Lois McMaster Bujold Copy Share Image
And he’s right to say that every faction loses something when it gains a virtue: the Dauntless, brave but cruel; the Erudite, intelligent but… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
We all have to lead our own life, and we only have the one life, and the only people who can live life not… — Javier Marías Copy Share Image
There is in even the most selfish passion a large element of self-abnegation. It is startling to realize that what we call extreme self-seeking… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
All women are brought up from the very earliest years in the belief that their ideal of character is the very opposite to that… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
She tips her chin up and looks at me with that Abnegation stubbornness I know so well. She may have left them, but they… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
Power is violence, its promise, its deed. Power cares nothing for reason, nothing for justice, nothing for compassion. It is, in fact, the singular… — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
Yeah, well," I say, "I left Abnegation because I wasn't selfless enough, no matter how hard I tried to be." "That's not entirely true."… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
I knew by the way he looked at her that he held her in a higher regard than he held even himself. No selfishness… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
“no wonder you left." Yeah," i say, rolling my eyes. " It was just because of the food.” — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
Few people who are born into Abnegation choose to leave it. When they do, we remember. — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
Nothing is more dissimilar than natural and acquired politeness. The first consists in a willing abnegation of self; the second in a compelled recollection… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image