Ascesis Quotes

#1. Asceticism, also called ascesis, is the practice of rigorous self-denial and active self-restraint and is performed as a spiritual discipline. Like

Randi Fredricks, Ph.D.

#2. You are the only one I can trust about this, Ash said. Which was maybe just another version of what Cathy Kiplinger had said to Jules: you are weak.

Meg Wolitzer

#3. We tell ourselves there are reasons for the things that happen, but we are just telling ourselves stories. We make them up. They don't mean anything

Nicola Yoon

#4. Sure enough at Oxford, I was another Yank half a step behind.

William J. Clinton

#5. Irrelevance happens when the speed of change outside an organization is greater than speed of change inside an organization.

Rick Warren

#6. I will create value for society, rather than extract it.

John C. Bogle

#7. Theories are private property, but truth is common stock.

Charles Caleb Colton

#8. In my lifetime, as a younger man, you were assumed to be an honest person. Your word was your bond, and a handshake was as good as a contract in business.

Mark Skousen

#9. Namaste is a term that finds its origin in India means the God in me salutes the God in you. This means that every human being has a God in her or him. I wonder where in time we forgot this wisdom and started treating fellow human beings as untouchables and backward classes.

Jeroninio Almeida

#10. I like to work and it kind of keeps me in line, which is very good because I need that structure.

Pamela Anderson