92 Quotes About Celibacy
- Author Criss Jami
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He was simple and yet he was complex in his perception of the other sex. Remembering himself, and how he dealt with females, he often said: 'The easy gals are not for you - they're for themselves; the impossible girls are not for you either - they're for somebody else.
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- Author Mokokoma Mokhonoana
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Sex is often an attempt to entertain oneself through one’s own genitals, through the use of someone else’s genitals.
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- Author Yasmina Diallo
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It’s very possible that you one day end up feeling like there’s no need for you to date after all. Maybe you won’t need anything other than your job and a hobby. Maybe living with a pet and going out with your girlfriends every other weekend will be more than enough companionship for you.
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- Author Mokokoma Mokhonoana
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Most relationships and marriages that are older than 3 years owe their not having ended to compromise, trust, forgiveness, etc., good communication, and great lies.
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- Author Victor Lee Austin
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Consider again the life of Jesus. He, according to all reliable testimony, did not experience sexual relations. Yet despite this, faith attests him as the one complete human being....To be faithful to the revelation in Jesus, we must say that the experience of sexual union is not needed for a full and complete human life.
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- Author Rachel Gilson
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To choose celibacy, Jesus must really be precious to you... You only give up something awesome for something even better.
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- Author Stanley Hauerwas
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A Christian marriage isn’t about whether you’re in love. Christian marriage is giving you the practice of fidelity over a lifetime in which you can look back upon the marriage and call it love. It is a hard discipline over many years. (Duke Magazine Article, "Faith Fires Back," 2002)
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- Author Sandra B. James
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A chastity device won't put out the flames of burning flesh.The Ultimate Guide to ChastityRemoving the Iron Panties
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- Author Hans Küng
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Everyone agrees the celibacy rule is just a Church law dating from the 11th century, not a divine command.
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