I wish I could renounce politics.

Thou shalt abstain, Renounce, refrain.

America, like all nations, has to renounce war.

Renounce love and you can achieve demonic focus.

In order not to suffer, you had to renounce love.

We totally and absolutely renounce all forms of terrorism.

Men more easily renounce their interests than their tastes.

Isn't strength the ability to renounce every lie in your heart?

I am obliged to renounce violence, and abstain from it altogether.

A man who renounces something is also a man who believes in something.

You must renounce all superficiality, all convention, all vanity and delusion.

A man will renounce any pleasures you like but he will not give up his suffering.

A guy calls me a genius, and I'm going to renounce? I'm not going to renounce him.

It is easier to renounce worldly possessions than it is to renounce the love of them

Renounce all those material things that you gained by exploiting other human beings.

The Bhakta (devotee) renounces all little loves for the almighty and omnipresent love.

Good fortune leads one to the highest glory, But to renounce it calls for equal courage.

To renounce an honor for an advantage. To renounce an advantage for a greater advantage.

To renounce things is not to give them up. It is to acknowledge that all things go away.

To create a healthy philosophy you should renounce metaphysics but be a good mathematician.

Crave for a thing, you will get it. Renounce the craving, the object will follow you by itself.

The U.S. must renounce any U.S. interest in constructing permanent U.S. military bases in Iraq.

I love my country. And I would have to renounce my Spanish citizenship to become a U.S. Citizen.

Experience is a revelation in the light of which we renounce our errors of youth for those of age.

The real thing that we renounce is the tenacious hope that we could be saved from being who we are.

I renounce falsehood, whatsoever be the guise it assumes, and I embrace truth, wheresoever I find it.

I have never been able to renounce the light, the pleasure of being, and the freedom in which I grew up.

We can't experience all that Heaven has to offer until we renounce all that the world offers in its place.

We truly possess only what we are able to renounce; otherwise, we are simply possessed by our possessions.

None, while in flesh, can be entirely free from himsa, because one never completely renounces the will to live.

Being converted to Jesus is learning to so adore God that we would gladly renounce everything we have to follow Him.

The best people renounce all for one goal, the eternal fame of mortals; but most people stuff themselves like cattle.

I courted fame but as a spur to brave and honest deeds; who despises fame will soon renounce the virtues that deserve it.

He who desires to worship God must harbor no childish illusions about the matter but bravely renounce his liberty and humanity.

My door will always be open to those who genuinely renounce violence and seek peaceful accommodation into our nascent democracy.

That which you cannot express is Love. That which you cannot reject/renounce is Beauty. That which you cannot avoid is the Truth.

The strongest are those who renounce their own times and become a living part of those yet to come. The strongest and the rarest.

The strongest are those who renounce their own times and become a living part of those yet to come. The strongest and the rarest.

After much soul searching I was able to renounce my past Islamist ideology, challenging everything I was once prepared to die for.

It was in our power to cause the Arab governments to renounce the policy of strength toward Israel by turning it into a demonstration of weakness.

When the time comes to change a paradigm--to renounce one bedrock truth and adopt another--the artist and physicist are most likely to be in the forefront.

Or renounce life altogether! Accept fate obediently as it is, once and for all, and stifle everything in myself, renouncing any right to act, to live, to love.

I sympathize afresh with the mighty Voltaire who, when badgered on his deathbed and urged to renounce the devil, murmured that this was no time to be making enemies.

I would finally renounce my delusional hypotheses and revert to thinking of myself as a human of more conventional circumstances and return to mathematical research.

Those who desire to rise as high as our human condition allows, must renounce intellectual pride, the omnipotence of clear thinking, belief in the absolute power of logic.

Alaska is what happens when Willy Wonka and the witch from Hansel and Gretel elope, buy a place together upstate, renounce their sweet teeth, and turn into health fanatics.

We need not renounce the use of conventional force. We will be ready to repel any clear and present danger that poses a genuine threat to our national security and survival.

What the warrior renounces is anything in his experience that is a barrier between himself and others. In other words, renunciation is making yourself more available, more gentle and open to others.

Mr. Chamberlain desires to avert the threat to England's peace by making England, in alliance with Germany, stronger than her rivals and so to force them to renounce their hostile intentions against her.

Mankind is not special by virtue of our address in the universe, or what spins around us, or because life originated here. Slowly, but surely, we've been compelled to renounce the comfort of these beliefs.

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