Quotes by Indulge In To expect happiness without giving up negative action is like holding your hand in a fire and hoping not to be burned. Of course, no one actually wants to suffer, to be sick, to be cold or hungry - but as long as we continue to indulge in wrong doing we will never put an end to suffering. Likewise, we will never achieve happiness, except through positive deeds, words, and thoughts. Positive action is something we have to cultivate ourselves; it can be neither bought nor stolen, and no one ever stumbles on it just by chance. Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche indulge-ingiving-uphands I regard any behavior we indulge in as a game. The soul is beyond not only three-dimensional space but beyond the illusion of linear time. Any method we use to move through three- or four- dimensional space is a game. It doesn't matter how serious we take it, or how serious its consequences are. Douglas Rushkoff indulge-ingamesmoving Nowhere does history indulge in repetitions so often or so uniformly as in Wall Street. When you read contemporary accounts of booms or panics, the one thing that strikes you most forcibly is how little either stock speculation or stock speculators today differ from yesterday. The game does not change and neither does human nature. Edwin Lefevre indulge-inwallgames Nowhere does history indulge in repetitions so often or so uniformly as in Wall Street. Edwin Lefevre indulge-inwalldoe Profaneness is a brutal vice. He who indulges in it is no gentleman. Edwin Hubbel Chapin indulge-ingentlemanvices Profaneness is a brutal vice. He who indulges in it is no gentleman, I care not what his stamp may be in society; I care not what clothes he wears, or what culture he boasts. Edwin Hubbel Chapin indulge-inclothesgentleman I don't want Christmas season to end, because it's the only time I can legitimately indulge in on particular addiction: glitter. Eloisa James indulge-inaddictionchristmas Our commitment should be to leave our environment in better shape than when we found it, our nation's fiscal house in better order, our public infrastructure in better repair, and our people better educated and healthier. To indulge in immediate gratification and exploitation is an insult to previous generations, who sacrificed for us, and thievery from the next generation, who depend on our virtue. Eric Liu indulge-inordercommitment Having a camera is a really easy and quick way to indulge in your creative side. Erin Davie indulge-incamerascreative The habit some writers indulge in of perpetual quotation is one it behooves lovers of good literature to protest against, for it is an insidious habit which in the end must cloud the stream of thought, or at least check spontaneity. If it be true that le style c'est l homme, what is likely to happen if l homme is for ever eking out his own personality with that of some other individual? Ethel Smyth indulge-inpersonalityclouds The fact is I don't lead a simple enough inner life. I indulge in excesses, bacchanalia of the spirit. Perhaps I identify too much with everything I read and study. Someone like Dostoevsky still shatters me. Etty Hillesum excessindulge-insimple Everybody likes to indulge in a bit of ice-cream and junk food. If you want to be a top player you've got to be sensible in terms of what you eat. Filo Tiatia ice-creamindulge-inplayer Age puzzles me. I thought it was a quiet time. My seventies were interesting, and fairly serene, but my eighties are passionate. I grow more intense as I age. To my own surprise I burst out with hot conviction. Only a few years ago I enjoyed my tranquility; now I am so disturbed by the outer world and by human quality in general that I want to put things right, as though I still owed a debt to life. I must calm down. I am far too frail to indulge in moral fervor. Florida Scott-Maxwell indulge-inyearsinteresting Life was certainly more entertaining when people were indulging their vices as opposed to going to meetings to indulge in a new vice: discussing their innermost thoughts in public. Fran Lebowitz indulge-invicespeople I used to be very afraid of flying. It would creep me out and make me very tense and very uncomfortable, and I would sweat or even cry. I was very, very scared of dying, but I'm not anymore. Fears need to be indulged, in order to exist. I don't have much time to indulge in any fears. Franka Potente indulge-insweatorder I'm a lucky guy. I get to sit around every day and indulge in make believe and get paid for it. Garrison Keillor indulge-inguybelieve Don't indulge in careless behaviour. Don't be the friend of sensual pleasures. He who meditates attentively attains abundant joy. Gautama Buddha buddhistindulge-injoy Anger is an expensive luxury in which only men of certain income can indulge. George William Curtis indulge-inangermen Battle is the most magnificent competition in which a human being can indulge. George S. Patton indulge-incompetitionbattle Let us with Caution indulge the supposition that morality can be maintained without religion. George Washington indulge-ingodlyreligious«12345678»
