The purpose of government is to rein in the rights of the people. — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
If you feel an overwhelming urge to act spontaneously, pull in the reins — Priscilla Shirer Copy Share Image
I'm going home the old way with a light hand on the reins making the long approach. — Maxine Kumin Copy Share Image
The only way you can really deal with creative people is with very loose reins, — Lorne Michaels Copy Share Image
Imagination took the reins, and reason, slow-paced, though sure-footed, was unequal to a race with so eccentric and flighty a companion. — Fanny Burney Copy Share Image
Fear; if allowed free rein, would reduce all of us to trembling shadows of men, for whom only death could bring release — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Darkness dwells within even the best of us. In the worst of us, darkness not only dwells but reigns. — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
While life is in your body, you have the rein of all thoughts in your hands. — Petrarch Copy Share Image
I don't think you should have sex with anyone unless you love them.I think you should just wait for the person you're… — Justin Bieber Copy Share Image
A critical question to ask when bringing in a new CEO to take the reins of a company you started is: Do… — Ryan Holmes Copy Share Image
The horse must perform from joy, not subservience. Praising a horse frequently with voice, a gentle pat, or relaxing the reins is… — Klaus Balkenhol Copy Share Image
Take this at least, this last advice, my son: Keep a stiff rein, and move but gently on: The coursers of themselves… — Ovid Copy Share Image
You are a child if you thought I didn’t know, for all your smothering yourself under that hot lap robe. Of course,… — Margaret Mitchell Copy Share Image
Say good-bye to Dodd-Frank and all of the financial reforms and efforts to try to rein in Wall Street. Just say good-bye… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
Prayer is the risen Jesus coming in with His resurrection power, given free rein in our lives, and then using His authority… — Ole Hallesby Copy Share Image
This world is run with far too tight a rein for luck to interfere. Fortune sells her wares; she never gives them.… — Amelia Barr Copy Share Image
I would go fifty miles on foot to kiss the hand of that man whose generous heart will give up the reins… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
Under Article II, all executive power is vested in one president of the United States. The regulatory state is Congress's efforts to… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
Dreams are rough copies of the waking soul Yet uncorrected of the higher will, So that men sometimes in their dreams confess… — Pedro Calderon de la Barca Copy Share Image
I can be really silly when I'm not actually writing silliness, and I have to rein that in. Pynchon, in my opinion,… — Mary Kay Zuravleff Copy Share Image
I don't know how much God has to do to get the attention of the politicians. We've had an earthquake; we've had… — Michele Bachmann Copy Share Image
Suspicionless surveillance has no place in a democracy. The next 60 days are a historic opportunity to rein in the NSA, but… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
If there is no element of asceticism in our lives, if we give free rein to the desires of the flesh (taking… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
And fifth, we will champion small businesses, America's engine of job growth. That means reducing taxes on business, not raising them. It… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
The old stage coach was rumbling along the dusty road that runs from Maplewood to Riverboro. The day was as warm as… — Kate Douglas Wiggin Copy Share Image
I beseech Thee, my God, I would fain know, if so Thou willest, for what purpose my baptism was then deferred? was… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
“The person in the saddle is not necessarily the one holding the reins.” — D. Cypriani Regis Copy Share Image
“I'll say this one more time. I will be gentle. I will be slow. But you don't have the reins.” — Joey W. Hill Copy Share Image
East, to the dawn, or west or south or north! Loose rein upon the neck of - and forth! — Richard Hovey Copy Share Image
The most destructive thing governments do is divide people against each other, all in competition over the reins of the state. — Anthony Gregory Copy Share Image
love is a hawk with velvet claws love is a rock with heart and veins love is a lion with satin jaws… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Give not reins to your inflamed passions: take time and a little delay; impetuosity manages all things badly. — Statius Copy Share Image
When I first met my husband, I needed that helping hand to take the reins and look after me. — Christina Aguilera Copy Share Image