Abstemiously Quotes & Sayings

Everyone has a right to a job, everyone has a right to an education, everyone has a right to health care, everyone has a right to retirement security, everyone has a right to housing, and everyone has a right to peace. — Dennis Kucinich

I'm not a bible thumper, I'm not any of that stuff, but I do believe that the force is with us. — Jim Carrey

In 1995, sanctions led Sudan to cut its ties with terrorists and expel Osama bin Laden. — Tom Allen

A man who denies what is essential to his being is a man who drills holes in the cup of his own happiness. — Brent Weeks

As an actor you become that lighting rod between the person who made the play and the audience. — Christopher Walken

The art of dying bravely and with honour does not need any special training, save a living faith in God. — Mahatma Gandhi

Be fast on the field physically, but play slow mentally. Basically, play hard but play smart. — Kevin Leveille

The President of the United States should strive to be always mindful of the fact that he serves his party best who serves his country best. — Rutherford B. Hayes

Part of success is preparation on purpose. — Jim Rohn

His answer to every problem, every setback was "I will work harder!" - which he had adopted as his personal motto. — George Orwell

When we advocate a thing which we believe will be successful we are not compelled to raise a doubt as to our own sincerity by trying to show what we will do if we are wrong. — William Jennings Bryan

Preparation for old age should begin not later than one's teens. A life which is empty of purpose until 65 will not suddenly become filled on retirement. — Dwight L. Moody

The thing that gets me up in the morning is that I'm really not ready to see someone that I know I can beat holding my belt. — Ronda Rousey

We have not advanced very far in our spiritual lives if we have not encountered the basic paradox of freedom, to the effect that we are most free when we are bound. But not just any way of being bound will suffice; what matters is the character of our binding. The one who would like to be an athlete, but who is unwilling to discipline his body by regular exercise and by abstinence, is not free to excel on the field or the track. His failure to train rigorously and to live abstemiously denies him the freedom to go over the bar at the desired height, or to run with the desired speed and endurance. With one concerted voice the giants of the devotional life apply the same principle to the whole of life with the dictum: Discipline is the price of freedom. — Elton Trueblood

Technological civilization ... rests fundamentally on power-driven machinery which transcends the physical limits of its human directors, multiplying indefinitely the capacity for the production of goods. Science in all its branches - physics, chemistry, biology, and psychology - is the servant and upholder of this system — Charles A. Beard

'm starting to get a swimming physique, which I'm very pleased about, because for me that's the most appealing male physique. It's not show-y off-y Mr Muscle, "Look how much I can bench." It's just a real lean, athletic figure and it doesn't look like you try too hard. When you see people who have huge biceps, it looks like they're in the gym all day. But I think there's a difference between looking muscly and being fit. — Greg James