Restraint Quotes
A tight grip can show how hard it is to hold back. These quotes talk about self‑restraint—like fighting the urge to act, keeping polite when trouble looms, and feeling that no rule can calm a restless mind. They also compare restraint in fashion, publishing, and personal feelings.
![“In the first two years of my career, there were a lot of restraints on what I could do. I couldn't wear certain colors of lipstick, like bright pink, dark pink or red; [my lips] had to be natural. Eventually, I stopped communicating with certain people at the label, and did exactly what I wanted…” quote by Rihanna](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/b4d/rihanna-905_black_in-the-first-two-years-of-my-career-ther_2926578.jpg)
