Best Confine Quotes

103 Confine quotes by 96 unique authors

If you stop and confine yourself to one place, you will develop prejudices. — Guo Xiang
I am far from any intention to limit curiosity, or confine the labours of learning to arts of immediate and necessary use. It is only… — Samuel Johnson
If you take pride in your attainment or become discouraged because of your idealistic effort, your practice will confine you by a thick wall. — Shunryu Suzuki
Only if you reach the boundary will the boundary recede before you. And if you don't, if you confine your efforts, the boundary will shrink… — Hugh Nibley
Too many jazz pianists limit themselves to a personal style, a trademark, so to speak. They confine themselves to one type of playing. I believe… — Oscar Peterson
In the early days of his reign, Bismarck confided to a friend that it would some day be necessary for Germany to confine William II… — Kelly Miller
Liberty is indeed little less than a name, where the Government is too feeble to withstand the enterprises of faction, to confine each member of… — George Washington
As we all know from witnessing the consuming jealousy of husbands who are never faithful, people do not confine themselves to the emotions to which… — Quentin Crisp
He who would confine his thought to present time will not understand present reality. — Jules Michelet
God suffers in the multitude of souls whom His word can not reach. Religious truth is imprisoned in a small number of manuscript books, which… — Johannes Gutenberg
Guilt is cancer. Guilt will confine you, torture you, destroy you as an artist. It's a black wall. It's a thief. — Dave Grohl
I do have an obligation, however, a debt that cannot be settled by my lyrical decisions. My life will be judged by my obedience, not… — Jon Foreman
It gives me real concern to observe ... that you should think it necessary to distinguish between my personal and public character, and confine your… — George Washington
We ought not to confine ourselves either to writing or to reading; the one, continuous writing, will cast a gloom over our strength, and exhaust… — Seneca the Younger
Every effort to confine Americanism to a single pattern, to constrain it to a single formula, is disloyalty to everything that is valid in Americanism. — Henry Steele Commager
With respect to the first of these obstacles, it has often been made a matter of grave complaint against Political Economists, that they confine their… — Nassau William Senior
Most innovators are successful to the extent to which they define risks and confine them. — Peter Drucker
If we want to find the manna hidden in our vocation, let us restrict and confine all our desires within it. — Vincent de Paul
We would consider it cruel to confine a dog permanently in a kennel. Yet we visit zoos where hundreds of wild animals are kept permanently… — Virginia McKenna
I will confine myself to reaffirming the Israel will not be the first country to introduce nuclear weapons to the region. — Shimon Peres
Don't confine truth to fact. Imaginative truth is as powerful, and often enough, more so than fact. — Paul Harding
It's like there are all these languages available, especially in terms of image. Why confine yourself to only English? There's all these languages and possibilities… — William T. Wiley
It is not the weight of the future or the past that is pressing upon you, but ever that of the present alone. Even this… — Marcus Aurelius
To crush out fanaticism and revere the infinite, such is the law. Let us not confine ourselves to falling prostrate beneath the tree of creation… — Victor Hugo
Very strong personalities must confine themselves in mutual conversation to very gentle subjects. — F. Scott Fitzgerald

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