Best Confined Quotes
310 Confined quotes by 269 unique authors
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The future may be made up of many factors but where it truly lies is in the hearts and minds of men. Your dedication should…
— Li Ka-shing
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It may seem rash indeed to draw conclusions valid for the whole universe from what we can see from the small corner to which we…
— Emile Borel
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You are confined only by the walls you build yourself.
— Unknown Author
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What is a war criminal? Was not war itself a crime against God and humanity, and, therefore, were not all those who sanctioned, engineered, and…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Indecency, vulgarity, obscenity - these are strictly confined to man; he invented them. Among the higher animals there is no trace of them. They hide…
— Mark Twain
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It is tempting to pretend that minorities on death row share a fate in no way connected to our own, that our treatment of them…
— William J. Brennan
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Capital punishment is the most premeditated of murders, to which no criminal's deed, however calculated can be compared. For there to be an equivalency, the…
— Albert Camus
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If duties are too high, they lessen the consumption; the collection is eluded; and the product to the treasury is not so great as when…
— Alexander Hamilton
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No man will subject himself to the ridicule of pretending that any natural connection subsists between the sun or the seasons, and the period within…
— James Madison
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Being onstage is like being rock star. Whereas if you're doing a movie, it's such a confined space. You know, you do a comedy, it's…
— Matthew Lillard
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Why have a pet hate? Why should it be confined? My hate is both wide ranging and total.
— Richard Ayoade
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Developments in medical technology have long been confined to procedural or pharmaceutical advances, while neglecting a most basic and essential component of medicine: patient information…
— John Doolittle
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If the use of leisure time is confined to looking at TV for a few extra hours every day, we will deteriorate as a people.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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The government of the United States is a definite government, confined to specified objects. It is not like the state governments, whose powers are more…
— James Madison
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Without being forgiven, released from the consequences of what we have done, our capacity to act would, as it were, be confined to one single…
— Hannah Arendt
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And last, it may be worthwhile trying to hang something beyond the partial wall because some of the pictures do very well in a confined…
— Mark Rothko
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Poets are regarded as handicapped writers whose work must be treated with a tender condescension, such as one accords the athletic achievements of basketball players…
— Thomas M. Disch
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People who have accomplished work worthwhile have had a very high sense of the way to do things. They have not been content with mediocrity.…
— Orison Swett Marden
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Discipline is ... life-inhibiting, is at the very least curtailment of vital activity insofar as the latter cannot develop as it wishes but is confined…
— Alice Miller
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Pregnancy is of course confined to women, but it is in other ways significantly different from the typical covered disease or disability
— William Rehnquist
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On females officiating in the NBA -Incompetence should not be confined to one sex.
— Bill Russell
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The examined life has always been pretty well confined to a privileged class.
— Edgar Friedenberg
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Access to power must be confined to those who are not in love with it.
— Plato
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Fancy rules over two thirds of the universe, the past, and future, while reality is confined to the present
— Jean Paul
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You are not enclosed within your bodies, nor confined to houses or fields. That which is you dwells above the mountain and roves with the…
— Khalil Gibran
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