Famous quote by Timothy Radcliffe

Mobile Desktop
Celibacy is not just a matter of not having sex. It is a way of admiring a person for their humanity, maybe even for the
Like

"Celibacy is not just a matter of not having sex. It is a way of admiring a person for their humanity, maybe even for their beauty"

- Timothy Radcliffe

About this Quote

This quote by Timothy Radcliffe speaks with the concept that celibacy is more than just abstaining from sex. It is a method of valuing an individual for their humanity and appeal, without the need for physical intimacy. Celibacy is a way of showing respect and adoration for another person, without the requirement for physical contact. It is a way of recognizing the charm and worth of a person, without the requirement for sexual gratification. Celibacy is a method of revealing love and appreciation for another person, without the need for physical intimacy. It is a way of showing respect and appreciation for another person, without the requirement for physical contact. Celibacy is a way of recognizing the appeal and worth of an individual, without the requirement for sexual satisfaction. In this way, celibacy is a way of showing love and gratitude for another individual, without the requirement for physical intimacy.
Sex

About the Author

England Flag This quote is written / told by Timothy Radcliffe. He/she was a famous Clergyman from England. The author also have 24 other quotes.

Go to author profile

Similar Quotes

Small: Sex is a part of nature. I go along with nature - Marilyn Monroe
Marilyn Monroe
"Sex is a part of nature. I go along with nature"
Marilyn Monroe, Actress
Small: In the duel of sex woman fights from a dreadnought and man from an open raft - H. L. Mencken
H. L. Mencken
"In the duel of sex woman fights from a dreadnought and man from an open raft"
H. L. Mencken, Writer
Small: Sex is more exciting on the screen and between the pages than between the sheets - Andy Warhol
Andy Warhol
"Sex is more exciting on the screen and between the pages than between the sheets"
Andy Warhol, Artist
Small: Skiing is better than sex actually, because for me a good round of sex might be seven minutes. Skiing you can
Spalding Gray
"Skiing is better than sex actually, because for me a good round of sex might be seven minutes. Skiing you can do for seven hours"
Spalding Gray, Actor
Small: Like sex in Victorian England, the reality of Big Business today is our big dirty secret - Ralph Nader
Ralph Nader
"Like sex in Victorian England, the reality of Big Business today is our big dirty secret"
Ralph Nader, Lawyer
Small: Television sounded really different than the Ramones sounded really different than us sounded really different
David Byrne
"Television sounded really different than the Ramones sounded really different than us sounded really different than Blondie sounded really different than the Sex Pistols"
David Byrne, Musician
Small: The real story is that I had unprotected sex. Thats that. Thats easy - Magic Johnson
Magic Johnson
"The real story is that I had unprotected sex. That's that. That's easy"
Magic Johnson, Athlete
Small: Sex without love is a meaningless experience, but as far as meaningless experiences go its pretty damn good -
Woody Allen
"Sex without love is a meaningless experience, but as far as meaningless experiences go its pretty damn good"
Woody Allen, Director
Small: A sex symbol becomes a thing. I just hate to be a thing - Marilyn Monroe
Marilyn Monroe
"A sex symbol becomes a thing. I just hate to be a thing"
Marilyn Monroe, Actress
Small: Amazing that the human race has taken enough time out from thinking about food or sex to create the arts and s
"Amazing that the human race has taken enough time out from thinking about food or sex to create the arts and sciences"
Mason Cooley, Writer