That, Senators, is what a favour from gangs amounts to. They refrain from murdering someone; then they boast that they have spared… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
What is most important is to cease legislating for all lives what is liveable only for some, and similarly, to refrain from… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
The benefits of detachment in the face of intense emotional activity can’t be overstated. It doesn’t cut you off from your heart… — Sonia Choquette Copy Share Image
Although actions speak louder than words, I believe it is our intentions that reveal our soul. Refrain from judging others based solely… — Hal Elrod Copy Share Image
If a young writer can refrain from writing, he shouldn’t hesitate to do so. — Andre Gide Copy Share Image
Any man who tries to be good all the time is bound to come to ruin among the great number who are… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
If we can refrain from harming others in our actions & words, we can start to give serious attention to actively doing good. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Children and scientists share an outlook on life. 'If I do this, what will happen?' is both the motto of the child… — James Gleick Copy Share Image
If, however, a government refrains from regulations and allows matters to take their course, essential commodities soon attain a level of price… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
There is nothing in my teachings to the Church or in those of my associates, during the time specified, which can be… — Wilford Woodruff Copy Share Image
Who doesn't know that the first law of history is not to dare to say anything false, and the second is not… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Assume a virtue, if you have it not. That monster, custom, who all sense doth eat, Of habits devil, is angel yet… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
When you refrain from habitual thoughts and behavior, the uncomfortable feelings will still be there. They don’t magically disappear. Over the years,… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
Worthless are those who injure others vengefully, while those who stoically endure are like stored gold. The gratification of the vengeful lasts… — Thiruvalluvar Copy Share Image
O my soul, how can you refrain from plunging yourself ever deeper and deeper into the love of Christ, who did not… — Angela of Foligno Copy Share Image
It is indeed surprising that a man inspite of his belief in the Fire of Jahannum is still able to laugh, and… — Moses Copy Share Image
Art is the symbol of the two noblest human efforts: to construct and to refrain from destruction. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It would have been more to the point, more honest and more Christian, in past decades not to support those who intentionally… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
If you will refrain from telling any lies about the Republican Party, I'lll promise not to tell the truth about the Democrats. — Chauncey Depew Copy Share Image
Let Christians all understand that conscience is between themselves and God alone. They are not at liberty to impose even their freedom… — Ellet J. Waggoner Copy Share Image
He was a man who would never ask for sympathy. He was a man who sought only to do what was right.… — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
As an example to others, and not that I care for moderation myself, it has always been my rule never to smoke… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
