God sure esteems the growth and completing of one virtuous person, more that the restraint of ten vicious. — John Milton Copy Share Image
“restraint in diet both as to quantity and quality is as essential as restraint in thought and speech.” — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Independence means voluntary restraints and discipline, voluntary acceptance of the rule of law. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
All the four stages in a man's life are devised by the seers in Hinduism for imposing discipline and self-restraint. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Here the great art lies, to discern in what the law is to be to restraint and punishment, and in what things… — John Milton Copy Share Image
A true lady should have the wit and the imagination, or at least the very restraint, to express herself without resorting herself… — Ari Marmell Copy Share Image
Self confidence is the ability to exercise restraint in the face of disrespect and still show respect in response. — Simon Sinek Copy Share Image
...ambition without pious restraint must end in failure, often involving in its ruin that beautiful reverence which solaces common men for the… — Russell Kirk Copy Share Image
The calculated killing of a human being by the state involves, by its very nature, an absolute denial of the executed person's… — William J. Brennan Copy Share Image
The civilization, so often vaunted by the learned exponents of arts and sciences, will, if allowed to overleap the bounds of moderation,… — Bahá'u'lláh Copy Share Image
When one gives whatever one can without restraint, the barriers of individuality break down. It no longer becomes possible to tell whether… — Laozi Copy Share Image
The United States has faced threats from criminal groups, from terrorists, from spies throughout our history, and we have limited our responses.… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
In civic life, I think that's where you can debate what is good taste and what is acceptable to other people, and… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
Whatever the occasion, do not neglect alcohol. No other refreshment will do. Yes, alcohol kills brain cells, but it's very selective. It… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
When a painter is working he is aware of the means which are available to him - these include his materials, the… — John Berger Copy Share Image
The love of power, like the love of money, increases with the possession of it; and we know in what ruin these… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
Because by definition they lack any sense of mutuality or wholeness, our specializations subsist on conflict with one another. The rule is… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
“Who are considered as those who live a worldly life (sansaari)? Those who have attachment-abhorrence and anger-pride-deceit-greed (kashays), are all sansaari. Those… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Weapons are the tools of violence;all decent men detest them.Weapons are the tools of fear;a decent man will avoid themexcept in the… — Laozi Copy Share Image
... I gave as an offering my all to Him Who had won me and saved me, my property, my fame, my… — Gregory of Nazianzus Copy Share Image
“When worldly people come into a set discipine (niyam), they are known as yamdhari (one who upholds self restraint). From the moment… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
New Rule: Food companies must face the facts: One container equals one serving. Look, we’re Americans, and that means once we open… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
The liberty of the press is indeed essential to the nature of a free state: but this consists in laying no previous… — William Blackstone Copy Share Image
What, unless biological science is a mass of errors, is the cause of human intelligence and vigour? Hardship and freedom: conditions under… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
No matter what happens, you will always be Pack. Because you have that loyalty and restraint. Not human, not whatever, but Kate.… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
Most Americans, who think Congress has a right to do anything for which they can get a majority vote, ignore the clearly… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
All that makes existence valuable to any one depends on the enforcement of restraints upon the actions of other people. — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
To be truly free, it takes more determination, courage, introspection, and restraint than to be in shackles. — Pietro Belluschi Copy Share Image
I had no way of knowing where it began or where it ended. Only that it flowed without restraint. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's tough. It's very tricky to throw a morally flexible character onto the screen and have an audience empathize. It's always an… — Ryan Reynolds Copy Share Image
What is the freedom a man can enjoy? Man is governed by certain restraints. He has to adhere to truth. — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
The most challenging part of being a dad is self-restraint. So often your instinct is to teach and tell. I am constantly… — Michael Chiklis Copy Share Image
“People who know no self-restraint lead stormy and disordered lives, passing their time in a state of fear commensurate with the injuries… — Lucius Annaeus Seneca Copy Share Image
“She was becoming too familiar for her own comfort and peace of mind. It was not despair; but it seemed to her… — Kate Chopin Copy Share Image
“Restraint, however, is the essence of modern governance. A government’s self-control permits its people to create, explore, and discover, and that’s what… — Gordon G. Chang Copy Share Image
Sometimes if you have financial restraints, it's a benefit. It forces you to come up with a more creative way. — Robert De Niro Copy Share Image
What is it that every man seeks? To be secure, to be happy, to do what he pleases without restraint and without… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
There is a Passion natural to the Mind of man, especially a free Man, which renders him impatient of Restraint. — George Mason Copy Share Image
Wage restraint was helping businesses out and now it's not. Have we tipped over the edge? Maybe not, but the trend in… — Greg Miller Copy Share Image
[Restraints on the press] in all ages, have debauched morals, depressed liberty, shackled religion, supported despotism, and deluged the scaffold with blood. — James Madison Copy Share Image