Hamza Yusuf Quotes

I have been celibate for about six or seven months, I think. I would rather just make out and kiss someone instead of sex. I'm single. I said I would be single for a year and I am.

Celibacy is exhausting.

I didn't sleep with anyone till I was 23.

In my own life, I don't have intercourse. That is my choice.

Because monks come from the midst of purity, they consider as good and pure what does not arouse desire among other people.

I am neither a homosexual nor a eunuch, nor have I ever taken any vows of chastity.

I've only slept with men I've been married to. How many women can make that claim?

Of all the sexual aberrations, perhaps the most peculiar is chastity.

I was a virgin. People find that hard to believe, but when you're raised in a church, that was just the way it is.

I want to wait to have sex until I'm married.

We may eventually come to realize that chastity is no more a virtue than malnutrition.

The moral code of Heaven for both men and women is complete chastity before marriage and full fidelity after marriage.

Of all the sexual aberrations, chastity is the strangest.

We abstained from having sex until we got married.

Tell me who is able to keep his bed chaste, or which goddess is able to live with one god alone?

Ladies, just a little more virginity, if you don't mind.

Virginity can be lost by a thought.

No red man shall take more than one wife in the future. No red man shall run after women. If he is single, let him take a wife, and lie only with her.

Men who refrain from sexual acts are frequently stronger, owing to their conservation of energy.

It is the duty of every thoughtful Indian not to marry. In case he is helpless in regard to marriage, he should abstain from sexual intercourse with his wife.

Being a virgin doesn't mean you can't have a good time.

I'm not promiscuous by nature.

I don't believe in sex before marriage. I go out with boys, and we kiss, but that's it.

Asceticism and celibacy can conceal many incapacities.

I praise wedlock, I praise marital union, but only because they produce me virgins.