Quotes about abstain
abstain altogether among benefits both drink less likely
Michael Bohn So there were benefits both for those who were able to abstain altogether and even among those who did not abstain, they were much less likely to drink heavily.
abstain appointed avoid cakes cold conditions conflict conquer deal drinks eat exercise fine great hour itself likely mark olympic sports swallow trainer twist whether wine wish wrist
Epictetus So you wish to conquer in the Olympic games, my friend? And I too, by the Gods, and a fine thing it would be! But first mark the conditions and the consequences, and then set to work. You will have to put yourself under discipline; to eat by rule, to avoid cakes and sweetmeats; to take exercise at the appointed hour whether you like it or no, in cold and heat; to abstain from cold drinks and from wine at your will; in a word, to give yourself over to the trainer as to a physician. Then in the conflict itself you are likely enough to dislocate your wrist or twist your ankle, to swallow a great deal of dust, or to be severely thrashed, and, after all these things, to be defeated.
abstain anger evil
We should abstain from violence, debauchery, evil deeds, sensual-attachment, hatred, anger and ego.
abstain
We should abstain from miserliness,cruelty,gambling and misconduct while doing business.
abstain laughing
Silvio Berlusconi We were laughing around. I don't abstain at all.
abstaining worst ads
Matt Roper I'm the worst ad anyone could possibly be for abstaining from anything.
abstain certain downfall hence leads sin sinful sure
Sin leads to sure and certain downfall and hence we should abstain from sinful deeds.
abstain pave success
One should not only abstain from 'sinful-deeds' but also from 'sinful- speech' and 'sinful-thought'. By doing so we pave our way to success and peace.
abstain awarded given ill meet prize refusal view voluntary
Boris Pasternak In view of the meaning given to this honor in the community to which I belong, I should abstain from the undeserved prize that has been awarded to me. Do not meet my voluntary refusal with ill will.
abstain improving manners marriage pleasant terrible wise
Rudyard Kipling Pleasant the snaffle of Courtship, improving the manners and carriage, But the colt who is wise will abstain from the terrible thorn-bit of marriage
abstain others prior required selected starting
Michael Bohn They were not required to abstain prior to starting treatment. Some selected to, and others did not.
abstain bad evil leader showing tendencies
The leader should abstain from evil tendencies because they would be showing bad precedence to their followers-which is more harmful.