Confines Quotes

107 Confines quotes by 102 unique authors

The man who is thus outside the confines of every value-combination, and has become the exclusive representative of an individual value, is metaphysically an outcast,… — Hermann Broch
Your fears are a kind of prison that confines you within a limited range of action. The less you fear, the more power you will… — Curtis Jackson
Where constraint breaks people, and mediation makes fools of them, the seduction of power is what makes them love their oppression. Because of it, people… — Raoul Vaneigem
Time is the central mystery of our existence. It confines and defines us in many ways. — Stephen R. Lawhead
My most prized possession was my lanyard of Lip Smackers I tore it out of the confines of the paper package, which read “all the… — Janet Mock
Cultural criticism finds itself faced with the final stage of the dialectic of culture and barbarism. To write poetry after the holocaust is barbaric. And… — Theodor Adorno
Once in a lifetime, perhaps, one escapes the actual confines of the flesh. Once in a lifetime, if one is lucky, one so merges with… — Loren Eiseley
Philosophy is based on speculation, on logic, on thought, on the synthesis of what we know and on the analysis of what we do not… — P D Ouspensky
You can live constrained within the confines of a solely material perspective, or choose instead the infinite field of quantum possibility. — Marianne Williamson
I have given up the ambition to be a great scholar. I want to be more- simply a human. . . . We are not… — Albert Schweitzer
His glory Jesus Christ does not consist in beingplaced without the confines of history; a more real worship is paid to him, by showing that… — Ernest Renan
Spirituality points, always, beyond: beyond the ordinary, beyond possession, beyond the narrow confines of the self, and - above all - beyond expectations. Because "the… — Ernest Kurtz
At one level you're condemned to the voice you have. But within those confines, you have a certain amount of freedom to range among your… — David Guterson
No man (sic) has learned to live until he can rise above the narrow confines of his individualistic concerns to the broader concerns of all… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
I miss the banter with friends and family, which more often than not takes place within the confines of a decent public house. So I… — Chris Vance
I truly believe in the law of attraction and that we live in a multi-dimensional existence beyond the confines of ego-based thinking. — Lisa Bloom
The maiden Olympics had more to protest about than mere war, though. Central to its ethos was a rejection of two establishments the political one,… — Adrian Mitchell
And the voices in the waves are always whispering to Florence, in their ceaseless murmuring, of love - of love, eternal and illimitable, not bounded… — Charles Dickens
The future belongs to those who can rise above the confines of the earth. — Alfred North Whitehead
The head has its confines. The head’s got those all right, and the heart. The heart has its reasons. — Ali Smith
The Geometer has the special privilege to carry out, by abstraction, all constructions by means of the intellect. Who, then, would wish to prevent me… — Evangelista Torricelli
To the north of Armenia lies Zorzania Georgia, near the confines of which there is a fountain of oil which discharges so great a quantity… — Marco Polo
When a man confines an animal in a cage, he assumes ownership of that animal. But an animal is an individual; it cannot be owned.… — Tom Robbins
For my part, I feel that with regard to Nature I live a sort of border life, on the confines of a world, into which… — Henry David Thoreau
In the modern world, the interests of a particular community can no longer be considered to lie within the confines of its own boundaries. — Dalai Lama

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