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Celibacy Quotes

He who neither drinks, nor smokes, nor dances, he who preaches and even occasionally practice piety, temperance and celibacy, is generally a saint, or a mahatma or more likely a humbug but he certainly won’t make a leader or for that matter a good soldier Picture Quote #1

It does not, however, seem impossible that by an attention to breed, a certain degree of improvement, similar to that among animals, might take place among men. Whether intellect could be communicated may be a matter of doubt: but size, strength, beauty, complexion, and perhaps even longevity are in a degree transmissible... As the human race could not be improved in this way, without condemning all the bad specimens to celibacy, it is not probable, that an attention to breed should ever become general Picture Quote #1

I lived in a community where celibacy was the rule. My I saw many people asked to leave the ashram for so much as looking intensely at a member of the opposite sex Picture Quote #1

Celibacy is not natural to men or to women; all bodily needs require their legitimate satisfaction, and celibacy is a disregard of natural law Picture Quote #1

Out of the doctrine of original sin grew the crimes and miseries of asceticism, celibacy and witchcraft; woman becoming the helpless victim of all these delusions Picture Quote #1

To live without feeling or exciting sympathy, to be fortunate without adding to the felicity of others, or afflicted without tasting the balm of pity, is a state more gloomy than solitude; it is not retreat, but exclusion from mankind. Marriage has many pains, but celibacy has no pleasures Picture Quote #1

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Celibacy is not a matter of compulsion. Someone is accepted as a priest only when he does it of his own accord Picture Quote #1

I would like to sit still for a while but I’m restless you know and sitting still is only an ideal like celibacy and complete cleanliness Picture Quote #1

In this modern world, the celibacy of the medieval learned class has been replaced by a celibacy of the intellect which is divorced from the concrete contemplation of the complete facts Picture Quote #1

When I was nine, I wrote a vow of celibacy on a piece of paper and ate it Picture Quote #1

Celibacy and suicide are a similar levels of understanding, suicide and a martyr’s death not so by any means, perhaps marriage and a martyr’s death Picture Quote #1

Try to force celibacy upon yourself and your dreams will become sexual, they will have a quality of sexuality Picture Quote #1

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Couples should abstain from sexual relations at least 2 or 3 days a week. Gradually try to reach a stage of celibacy most days Picture Quote #1

That’s why real awareness always leads you beyond sex, and celibacy happens on its own accord. Because to be in sex you have either to be identified with the male or identified with the female. A real celibate is one who has gone beyond, who is neither Picture Quote #1

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He who neither drinks, nor smokes, nor dances, he who preaches and even occasionally practice piety, temperance and celibacy, is generally a saint, or a mahatma or more likely a humbug but he certainly won’t make a leader or for that matter a good soldier (Celibacy Quotes) It does not, however, seem impossible that by an attention to breed, a certain degree of improvement, similar to that among animals, might take place among men. Whether intellect could be communicated may be a matter of doubt: but size, strength, beauty, complexion, and perhaps even longevity are in a degree transmissible... As the human race could not be improved in this way, without condemning all the bad specimens to celibacy, it is not probable, that an attention to breed should ever become general (Celibacy Quotes) I lived in a community where celibacy was the rule. My I saw many people asked to leave the ashram for so much as looking intensely at a member of the opposite sex (Celibacy Quotes) Celibacy is not natural to men or to women; all bodily needs require their legitimate satisfaction, and celibacy is a disregard of natural law (Celibacy Quotes) Out of the doctrine of original sin grew the crimes and miseries of asceticism, celibacy and witchcraft; woman becoming the helpless victim of all these delusions (Celibacy Quotes) To live without feeling or exciting sympathy, to be fortunate without adding to the felicity of others, or afflicted without tasting the balm of pity, is a state more gloomy than solitude; it is not retreat, but exclusion from mankind. Marriage has many pains, but celibacy has no pleasures (Celibacy Quotes) Celibacy is not a matter of compulsion. Someone is accepted as a priest only when he does it of his own accord (Celibacy Quotes) I would like to sit still for a while but I’m restless you know and sitting still is only an ideal like celibacy and complete cleanliness (Celibacy Quotes) In this modern world, the celibacy of the medieval learned class has been replaced by a celibacy of the intellect which is divorced from the concrete contemplation of the complete facts (Celibacy Quotes) When I was nine, I wrote a vow of celibacy on a piece of paper and ate it (Celibacy Quotes) Celibacy and suicide are a similar levels of understanding, suicide and a martyr’s death not so by any means, perhaps marriage and a martyr’s death (Celibacy Quotes) Try to force celibacy upon yourself and your dreams will become sexual, they will have a quality of sexuality (Celibacy Quotes) Couples should abstain from sexual relations at least 2 or 3 days a week. Gradually try to reach a stage of celibacy most days (Celibacy Quotes) That’s why real awareness always leads you beyond sex, and celibacy happens on its own accord. Because to be in sex you have either to be identified with the male or identified with the female. A real celibate is one who has gone beyond, who is neither (Celibacy Quotes)

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