Abstinence Quote by Lance Morrow

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“Abstinence is a window of clarity through which one can better find one's work and one's mate.”

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Human ingenuity has given centuries to the goal of ensuring that the human body might move around at an even 68 degrees all year.

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Over the years, he [Everett Dirksen] developed a style of infinitely subtle fustian, whose effect can still be remotely approximated by sipping twelve-year-old bourbon,…

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Religious hatreds tend to be merciless and absolute.

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People travel because it teaches them things they could learn no other way.

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Forgiveness frees the forgiver.

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Used with due abstinence, hope acts as a healthful tonic; intemperately indulged, as an enervating opiate. The visions of future triumph, which at first…

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When a married person uses pornography, or is unfaithful, it compromises not just his (or her) purity, but also compromises the spouse's purity. As…

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“Look, choosing to wait until marriage makes me feel empowered. But if the same choice cripples you, then it wasn't the right one.”

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Taking the pledge will not make bad liquor good, but it will improve it.

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There is a great deal of political pressure to only talk about abstinence, and to deny support for condoms and education on using them.…

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Abstinence-only education - the best STD (Sexually Transmitted Disease) and pregnancy delivery system that politicians have ever devised.

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While one may lose much because of avarice, nothing was ever accomplished by abstinence.

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I went to an all-girls Catholic school. And all the nuns just breathed down our necks "abstinence." And that's not the right thing to…

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How do we want our air? Pure. How do we want our water? Pure. How do we want sex on our wedding night? Pure.

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