Confining Quotes

31 quotes by 29 authors

Software constraints are only confining if you use them for what they're intended to be used for. — David Byrne
Confining marine animals to tanks and separating them from their families and their natural surroundings, just so people can watch them swim in endless circles,… — Pamela Anderson
To avoid the necessity of a permanent debt and its inevitable consequences, I have advocated and endeavored to carry into effect the policy of confining… — Martin Van Buren
I can handle reality in small doses, but as a lifestyle, it's much too confining. — Lily Tomlin
After the planet becomes theirs, many millions of years will have to pass before a beetle particularly loved by God, at the end of its… — Primo Levi
If you confine it, you're confining a whole thing. If you make it spontaneous, so that anything can happen, like we don't want to confine… — Alice Cooper
I don't like anything that's too confining. I'm sort of a control freak, so anything that makes me feel like I'm out of control is… — Elisha Cuthbert
Fears, indecision, and frustration feed on words. Without words they usually stop. . . . Words are at times good for looking back, but they… — Hugh Prather
Sadness, disappointment, and severe challenges are events in life, not life itself. I do not minimize how hard some of these events are. They can… — Richard G. Scott
Religion is confining and imprisoning and toxic because it is based on ideology and dogma. But spirituality is redeeming and universal. — Deepak Chopra
Lest we forget, the birth of modern physics and cosmology was achieved by Galileo, Kepler and Newton breaking free not from the close confining prison… — David Bentley Hart
We are going to need organizations that are culturally equipped to adapt. They must have internal processes that are creative, generative, and productive rather than… — Karl Albrecht
Maybe nothing is artâ€, maybe everything is or could be art. To that, no doubt she would have responded like she did in the installation:… — Miuccia Prada
Beware of confining yourself to a particular belief and denying all else, for much good would elude you - indeed, the knowledge of reality would… — Ibn Arabi
When children see animals in a circus, they learn that animals exist for our amusement. Quite apart from the cruelty involved in training and confining… — Peter Singer
This thing of darkness I acknowlege mine. There is nothing more confining than the prison we don't know we are in. — William Shakespeare
There is nothing so confining as the prisons of our own perceptions. — William Shakespeare
I think that's most unfortunate about our Democratic system, that you're confining it to people who are either very wealthy in their own right or… — Birch Bayh
Our rulers will best promote the improvement of the nation by strictly confining themselves to their own legitimate duties, by leaving capital to find its… — Thomas B. Macaulay
May every one of us believe Him better, and have greater thoughts of Him, and never let us be guilty henceforth of confining, as it… — Charles Spurgeon

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