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1. comes," she added softly, "of that one unselfish thought, of that one self-denial for others
2. The adult is willing to sow seeds of self-denial in order to reap subsequent harvests of augmented happiness
3. “While giving up on hope is despair, not striving for betterment is self-denial
4. Many of the Nazarite brotherhood became believers in Jesus, but the majority of these ascetic and eccentric men refused to accept him as a teacher sent from heaven because he did not teach fasting and other forms of self-denial
5. 2 At one of the evening conferences, Andrew asked Jesus: "Master, are we to practice self-denial as John taught us, or are we to strive for the self-control of your teaching? Wherein does your teaching differ from that of John?" Jesus answered: "John indeed taught you the way of righteousness in accordance with the light and laws of his fathers, and that was the religion of self-examination and self-denial
6. The new law of the spirit endows you with the liberty of self-mastery in place of the old law of the fear of self-bondage and the slavery of self-denial
7. You are justified by faith and fellowshipped by grace, not by fear and the self-denial of the flesh, albeit the Father's children who have been born of the spirit are ever and always masters of the self and all that pertains to the desires of the flesh
8. Their urge to perfection can turn into worry and lack of confidence; their natural humility can become self-denial and self-abasement
9. woman's self-denial and denial of a fully lived life
10. self-denial, as in eating disorders
11. The pain of self-denial is necessarily built into this mixture that becomes woman's experience
12. Self-denial embedded in self-esteem
13. Their physical pleasure thus contains discomfort and self-denial, as described in the example of high-heeled shoes
14. If your self-denial is so strong that even the symptoms and problems from it don’t break it, you may live out only a partial life, never reaching your potential
15. None of the religions can make us noble to govern, they lack that air of self-denial
16. He gave up his nice, comfortable curacy in Kensington, took vows and made her take them, turned his back and made her turn hers, forever on everything except self-denial, and settled in the poorest part of Bethnal Green, using its sordidness as if it were a hair shirt
17. insured himself to habits of concentrated attention, and self-denial in unnecessary things? "He will stand
18. knew, but it was so much simpler to live in self-denial
19. This implies that he must be one who is faithfully walking the way of self-denial himself
20. Why Paul? Because of our self-denials and sacrifices
21. The humility and self-denial of the celibate priesthood are set forth to facilitate the enslavement of the world by their means
22. Waste forces within him, and a desert all around, this man stood still on his way across a silent terrace, and saw for a moment, lying in the wilderness before him, a mirage of honourable ambition, self-denial, and perseverance
23. "It would be ungenerous to affect not to know that your self-denial is to be referred to your consideration for her father
24. All self-denial that stood steady and aloof on wrecks, and saw
25. For in that sad yet happy hour, she had learned not only the bitterness of remorse and despair, but the sweetness of self-denial and self-control, and led by her mother's hand, she had drawn nearer to the Friend who always welcomes every child with a love stronger than that of any father, tenderer than that of any mother
26. A demand so sudden and so serious made the young man hesitate a moment, for ridicule is often harder to bear than self-denial
27. -- What could have been more flattering to Maria?--Every instance of self-denial was registered in her
28. Her still face, with the mouth closed tight from suffering and disillusion and self-denial, and her nose the smallest bit on one side, and her blue eyes so young, quick, and warm, made his heart contract with love
29. His expensiveness is acknowledged even by himself, and his whole conduct declares that self-denial is a word hardly understood by him
30. He exerted preter-human self-denial in abstaining from finishing him completely; but getting out of breath he finally desisted, and dragged the apparently inanimate body on to the settle
31. The paroxysm over, the apostle of self-denial continued:
32. could carry on their lives of worship and self-denial while they studied
33. They felt that their self-denial was more rigorous than that of institutional monks, whose vow of poverty was compromised by their splendid buildings and extensive landholdings
34. “Monks should lead lives of poverty and self-denial,” Godwyn said
35. Then she pressed the newborn to her bosom, closing her eyes; in that instant Caris saw a lifetime of self-denial
36. More likely, Caris might have become ethereally thin, starving herself in an ecstasy of self-denial
37. and self-denial – but Caris of all people could understand that
38. He was proceeding then amazingly to push it to a third triumph, still without uncasing, if a tenderness, natural to true love, had not inspired me with self-denial enough to spare, and not over-strain him: and accordingly, entreating him to give himself and me quarter, I obtained, at length, a short suspension of arms,
39. maintained, but it was on moral grounds as a matter of self-denial, for, he explained, life on board ship is not fit for a woman even at best, and if you leave her on shore, first of all it is not fair, and next she either suffers from it or doesn't care a bit, which, in both cases, is bad
40. A sailor should exercise self-denial
41. By the looks of it, with its main lodge built of stacked giant redwoods and arcing windows of tempered glass, the guests here were not exactly into self-denial
42. He exerted preterhuman self-denial in abstaining from finishing him completely; but getting out of breath, he finally desisted, and dragged the apparently inanimate body on to the settle
43. La Vida-que-Viene, Life-to-Come—A radical sect of the Church of Nuevaropa that preached self-denial, holding that the Creators’ mandates in The Books of the Law were metaphorical, and sometimes even meant the opposite of what they said
44. He had meant them to be good, but his cares had been directed to the understanding and manners, not the disposition; and of the necessity of self-denial and humility, he feared they had never heard from any lips that could profit them
45. Her diffidence, gratitude, and softness made every expression of indifference seem almost an effort of self-denial; seem, at least, to be giving nearly as much pain to herself as to him
46. Her disposition was naturally easy and indolent, like Lady Bertram's; and a situation of similar affluence and do-nothingness would have been much more suited to her capacity than the exertions and self-denials of the one which her imprudent marriage had placed her in
47. The non-Christians—that is, those to whom life is but a matter of temporal welfare—must always rule over the Christians, for whom life means self-denial and disregard of temporal things
48. Even supposing that the existing system is necessary, how is it that you should have to support it by trampling upon all finer feelings? But who has made you a guardian of this crumbling structure? Neither has the State, nor society, nor has any one requested you individually to support it by occupying your position of landowner, merchant, emperor, priest, or soldier, and you are well aware that you have accepted and are holding it, not for purposes of self-denial, for the good of your fellow-men, but for your own selfish interest; for your greed of gain, vainglory, ambition, through your indolence or your cowardice
49. To teach how many insects there are in the world, and to observe the spots on the sun, to write novels and operas, can be done without suffering; but to teach men their welfare, which entirely consists in self denial and in serving others, and to express this teaching powerfully, cannot be done without self-denial
50. A true art and a true science have two unmistakable characteristics,—the first, an interior one, that a minister of art or science fulfils his calling, not for the sake of gain, but with self-denial; and the second, an exterior one, that his productions are intelligible to all men, whose welfare he is aiming at