Top 14 Ascetically Quotes: Famous Quotes & Sayings About Ascetically

#1. How often we set this trap for ourselves. I had learned to act as if I were the person I wished to be: an ascetically self-sufficient woman, a woman without needs, a woman immune to disappointment. And I found or urged myself to be attracted to people whom only such a woman should love.

Melissa Febos

#2. That is, my experience is that when the bodymind is strong and healthy - not ascetically starved and despised - it is all the easier to drop it, transcend it, let it go.

Ken Wilber

#3. The fridge had been emptied of all Dudley's favorite things - fizzy drinks and cakes, chocolate bars and burgers - and filled instead with fruit and vegetables and the sorts of things that Uncle Vernon called rabbit food.

J.K. Rowling

#4. He wanted to be where no one would know who he was. He wanted to escape from himself.

Oscar Wilde

#5. She who is more ashamed of dishonesty than of poverty will not be easily overcome.

Samuel Richardson

#6. Given continued high rates of population increase, all environmental victories are temporary.

Thomas W. Horton

#7. I think, apart from Sir Garfield Sobers nobody else has played 20 years in international cricket and 20 years playing at the very highest level and to the very highest standard is an achievement beyond compare.

Sunil Gavaskar