Sentence examples similar to significant self-denial from inspiring English sources

Another means of rejecting the social order, which forms the background for significant portions of Hindu belief and practice, is renunciation (self-denial and asceticism).

Selflessness is a very important virtue that is exemplified by self-denial in fasting.

It's about self-denial.

It's all about denial and self-denial.

But worse than Thoreau's radical self-denial is his denial of others.

It is through with self-denial.

She derives a thrill from self-denial.

But some have made gestures toward enforced self-denial.

His definition of fun blends self-denial and self-indulgence, and a will to perfection.

She wanted him here, nearby, but felt no edge of self-contradiction or self-denial.

A little self-denial can be pretty tasty.