Liberty exists in proportion to wholesome restraint; the more restraint on others to keep off from us, the more liberty we have. — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
Absolute liberty is absence of restraint; responsibility is restraint; therefore, the ideally free individual is responsible to himself. — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
The law is the only sure protection of the weak, and the only efficient restraint upon the strong. — Millard Fillmore Copy Share Image
Think of the design process as involving first the generation of alternatives and then the testing of these alternatives against a whole… — Herbert Simon Copy Share Image
Through vigilance, restraint and control the wise will construct and island that no flood will overcome. — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
When I was on the bench, I used to have a yellow pad, and I put on the pad at the beginning… — Joseph Wapner Copy Share Image
The more seriously we understand the radical nature of sin, the more it exercises a restraint upon us. — R. C. Sproul Copy Share Image
I'm obviously younger, much better looking [then Jeorge W.Bush].He didn't veto things, he didn't bring order and fiscal restraint. — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
When you think back to your first kiss, your hair is perfect and she was wearing a cool outfit. We remember it… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
From all these experiences the most important thing I have learned is that legibility and beauty stand close together and that type… — Adrian Frutiger Copy Share Image
I tend to approach giving interviews with the same sense of circumspection and restraint as I approach my writing. That is to… — Ayelet Waldman Copy Share Image
The United States must not adopt the tactics of the enemy. Means are important, as ends. Crisis makes it tempting to ignore… — Frank Church Copy Share Image
Nobody can deny but religion is a comfort to the distressed, a cordial to the sick, and sometimes a restraint on the… — Mary Wortley Montagu Copy Share Image
What I believe...about more sleep than is needful concerns the individual who goes far beyond the need, developing slothful and lazy habits,… — Alvin R. Dyer Copy Share Image
One, gains an unmistakable impression that the Sky- God wanted to communicate with people of various folk religions all the time, but… — Don Richardson Copy Share Image
“You can't fight instinct. You can't teach genuine restraint. I got my instincts from a man whose supply of restraint was as… — Dina Nayeri Copy Share Image
Most of us are searching-consciously or unconsciously- for a degree of internal balance and harmony between ourselves and the outside world, and… — Walter Murch Copy Share Image
Chloe Honum's brilliant first book The Tulip-Flame traces an identity forming within radically divergent but interlocking systems: a family traumatized by the… — Claudia Emerson Copy Share Image
“Restraint “There are three things that must always act restrained. Even five that should not use violence as their final word: The… — D.J. Kenny Copy Share Image
Little children play with dolls in the outer room just as they like, without any care of fear or restraint; but as… — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
Socialism is the preparation for that higher Anarchism; painfully, laboriously we mean to destroy false ideas of property and self, eliminate unjust… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
If you’re too stupid to understand that a philosophy that favors a federally structured republic, with numerous restraints on the scope and… — Jonah Goldberg Copy Share Image
There is a drowsy state, between sleeping and waking, when you dream more in five minutes with your eyes half open, and… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Soil is not usually lost in slabs or heaps of magnificent tonnage. It is lost a little at a time over millions… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
A ship in dock, surrounded by quays and the walls of warehouses, has the appearance of a prisoner meditating upon freedom in… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
I experienced an ecstasy of unity. I not only saw the connectedness, I felt it and experienced it sentiently. The restraints and… — Edgar Mitchell Copy Share Image
This shift from the Judeo-Christian basis for law and the shift away from the restraints of the Constitution automatically militates against religious… — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
The borrowers will always be willing to take a great deal for themselves. It’s up to the lenders to show restraint, and… — Michael Burry Copy Share Image
Fashion is a great restraint upon your persons of taste and fancy; who would otherwise in the most trifling instances be able… — William Shenstone Copy Share Image
Restraint? Why are you so concerned with saving their lives? The whole idea is to kill the bastards. At the end of… — Thomas S. Power Copy Share Image
The reins of government have been so long slackened, that I fear the people will not quietly submit to those restraints which… — Abigail Adams Copy Share Image
Perpetual aiming at wit is a very bad part of conversation. It is done to support a character: it generally fails; it… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
“But we don't have to react. That's what I'm saying. A police force, like a government, should be above that. Just because… — Louise Penny Copy Share Image
Sense for a particular art, science, human being, and so forth is divided spirit; self-restraint is consequently the result of self-creation and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I am not haunted by memories of Vietnam. But I must admit I never thought we would again witness in my lifetime… — John McCain Copy Share Image
To the frustrated, freedom from responsibility is more attractive than freedom from restraint. They are eager to barter their independence for relief… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
Our peaceful borders and our peaceful history are important symbols, to be sure. What they symbolize, however, is the spirit of respect… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
Anytime you hear the concept of the separation of church and state being talked about these days, it is never in regard… — D. James Kennedy Copy Share Image
The young people of today think of nothing but themselves. They have no reverence for parents or old age. They are impatient… — Socrates Copy Share Image
There can be no reproach to pain unless we assume human dignity, there is no reason for restraints on pleasure unless we… — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
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