Best Confines Sayings
107 Confines quotes by 102 unique authors
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Let us depart! the universal sun Confines not to one land his blessed beams; Nor is man rooted, like a tree, whose seed, the winds…
— Robert Southey
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I like to try the scene over and over, but given the confines of television, I don't have that option.
— John Slattery
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We cannot learn freedom and responsibility within the confines of our own species. We cannot understand life and death and what they are for in…
— Stephanie Mills
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The dominant and most deep-dyed trait of the journalist is his timorousness. Where the novelist fearlessly plunges into the water of self-exposure, the journalist stands…
— Janet Malcolm
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Being naive simply means that we reject received wisdom that something is a problem. We are always naive relative to some definition of the situation,…
— Karl E. Weick
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It appears the Kochs are among the most defensive billionaires, preferring the comfy confines of their callous and intellectually dishonest world view.
— Robert Greenwald
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The office of reformer of the superstitions of a nation, is ever more dangerous. Jesus had to work on the perilous confines of reason and…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Have as much fun as you can and don't feel that the edge of your canvas confines you - let your vision go right on.
— Charles Webster Hawthorne
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In dream yoga we use the etheric double and go beyond the confines of the physical, it's very ecstatic.
— Frederick Lenz
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I cannot forbid a person to marry several wives, for it does not contradict Scripture. MARTIN LUTHER, letter to Chancellor Gregory Brück, January 13, 1524…
— Jean de la Bruyere
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Whatever is placed beyond the reach of sense and knowledge, whatever is imperfectly discerned, the fancy pieces out at its leisure; and all but the…
— William Hazlitt
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The leader must aim high, see big, judge widely, thus setting himself apart form the ordinary people who debate in narrow confines.
— Charles de Gaulle
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Being a former theater student, of course, there is a part of me that is fascinated with stage crafts and what you can do with…
— Francis Ford Coppola
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I tend not to trust people who live in very tidy houses. I know that on the surface there is nothing wrong with a person…
— Jack Dee
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Women are the victims of this patriarchal culture, but they are also its carriers. Let us keep in mind that every oppressive man was raised…
— Shirin Ebadi
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The world owes all its onward impulses to men ill at ease. The happy man inevitably confines himself within ancient limits.
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
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The good die young but not always. The wicked prevail but not consistently. I am confused by life, and I feel safe within the confines…
— Helen Hayes
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An individual has not started living until he can rise above the narrow confines of his individualistic concerns to the broader concerns of all humanity.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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A leader who confines his role to his people's experience dooms himself to stagnation; a leader who outstrips his people's experience runs the risk of…
— Henry A. Kissinger
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I can be intimidating, but not within the confines of a film shoot.
— Jeanne Moreau
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I feel like if you're in Jersey, you have to be a Jersey Devils fan. Anybody born within the confines of the border of the…
— Kevin Smith
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The winter solstice has always been special to me as a barren darkness that gives birth to a verdant future beyond imagination, a time of…
— Gary Zukav
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The grass he walked through was new and a sweet smell clung to his clothes. There was blue dye on his hands from the wild…
— Alice Hoffman
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If a night-moth were to concentrate its will on flying to a star or some equally unattainable object, it wouldn't succeed. Only, it wouldn't even…
— Hermann Hesse
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Being with him made her feel as though her soul had escaped from the narrow confines of her island country into the vast, extravagant spaces…
— Arundhati Roy
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