Our character is determined by what we do if every restraint were removed. — Lettie Cowman Copy Share Image
such is the effect of true politeness, that it banishes all restraint and embarassment. — Fanny Burney Copy Share Image
Take away the danger and remove the restraint, and wayward nature runs free. — Horace Copy Share Image
I would need to display great restraint, but we've got to have toughness. — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Love letters lack taste. No restraint: falling off cliffs, going up in flames. — Cathleen Schine Copy Share Image
“It is hard to remain iconoclastic when standing waist-deep in the shards of smashed icons.” — George will Copy Share Image
Being bridled, or yielding obediently to restraint, is necessary for our personal growth and progression. — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
What is pertinent is the calmness of beauty, its sense of restraint. It is as though the land knows of its own… — Kazuo Ishiguro Copy Share Image
It is rare to see a rich man religious; for religion preaches restraint, and riches prompt to unlicensed freedom. — Owen Feltham Copy Share Image
All restraints upon man's natural liberty, not necessary for the simple maintenance of justice, are of the nature of slavery, and differ… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
Even in the world of molecules the civilising influence of modest restraints is a cause for rejoicing. — John Charles Polanyi Copy Share Image
The only time the press doesn’t sensationalize information is when one of their own is kidnapped. Interesting how they show restraint then. — Jim Norton Copy Share Image
Every wanton and causeless restraint of the will of the subject, whether practiced by a monarch, a nobility, or a popular assembly,… — William Blackstone Copy Share Image
By gold all good faith has been banished; by gold our rights are abused; the law itself is influenced by gold, and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I go to a restaurant with a group of women and pray that we can order lunch without falling into the semi-covert… — Caroline Knapp Copy Share Image
Liberty is not to be enjoyed, indeed it cannot exist, without the habits of just subordination; it consists, not so much in… — Fisher Ames Copy Share Image
I was much affected by the internal troubles of the Punch family; I thought that with a little more tact on the… — Edmund Gosse Copy Share Image
When the heat and motion of blind impulses and passions distract it on all sides, we can neither give nor receive anything… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
“Do you deny it?” Grimani persisted. “That you went to Marchese Rinaldo's room to ask him about your notebook?” “Deny it? Only… — Kate Ross Copy Share Image
This is a time that calls for extreme restraint. In a world of outright aggression and violence there can be no winners.… — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image
Conversion is not, as some suppose, a violent opening of the heart by grace, in which will, reason and judgment are all… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
I am convinced that the majority of people to-day have good, generous feelings which they can never know, never experience, because of… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Meaning and morality of One's life come from within oneself. Healthy, strong individuals seek self expansion by experimenting and by living dangerously.… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
More directly linked to the impact of technology, it involves the gradual appearance of a more controlled and directed society. Such a… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
A form of political behavior marked by obsessive preoccupation with community decline, humiliation or victimhood and by compensatory cults of unity, energy… — Robert O. Paxton Copy Share Image
“For Burke, almost everything that makes life worthwhile is a result of society, its inherited codes, knowledge, and institutions. These goods are… — Jerry Z. Muller Copy Share Image
I think my soul never was in such an agony before. I felt no restraint, for the treasures of divine grace were… — David Brainerd Copy Share Image
In the first two years of my career, there were a lot of restraints on what I could do. I couldn't wear… — Rihanna Copy Share Image
In the midst of the awesomeness, a touch comes, and you know it is the right hand of Jesus Christ. You know… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
I made the first 'Blumen' picture after looking at Robert Mapplethorpe's Pictures book. I was struck by how much freedom Mapplethorpe was… — Collier Schorr Copy Share Image
To the frustrated, freedom from responsibility is more attractive than freedom from restraint. — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
The deepest feeling always shows itself in silence; not in silence, but restraint. — Marianne Moore Copy Share Image
If judicial review means anything, it is that judicial restraint does not allow everything. — Don Willett Copy Share Image
“Sometimes nothing is the hardest thing to do. - Tyrrion Lannister” — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“Oh how can we, scarce mastering our passions, expect that youth should keep itself in check?” — Friedrich von Schiller Copy Share Image
To choose evil is to choose freedom, emancipation from all restraint. — Georges Bataille Copy Share Image
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