Confining Quotes

31 quotes by 29 authors

Your reason and your passion are your rudder and sails of your seafaring soul, if either your sails or your rudder be broken, you can… — Khalil Gibran
I made some studies, and reality is the leading cause of stress amongst those in touch with it. I can take it in small doses,… — Jane Wagner
For Reason, ruling alone, is a force confining; and Passion, unattended, is a flame that burns to its own destruction. — Khalil Gibran
(P)eopleâ€™s good intentions can wind up putting us in boxes as confining as coffins. — Gayle Forman
It is only through the confining act of writing that the immensity of the nonwritten becomes legible — Italo Calvino
The most dramatic instances of directed behavior change and "mind control" are not the consequence of exotic forms of influence, such as hypnosis, psychotropic drugs,… — Philip Zimbardo
Girls of all kinds can be beautiful - from the thin, plus-sized, short, very tall, ebony to porcelain-skinned; the quirky, clumsy, shy, outgoing and all… — Tyra Banks
Our everyday self is a narrow construct...Our total self is far broader, ultimately infinite. Actors who seem to be playing themselves are actually playing roles… — Richard Hornby
What right have you to take the word wealth, which originally meant well-being, and degrade and narrow it by confining it to certain sorts of… — John Ruskin
This may be done by grafting, by confining the roots, withholding water, bending the branches, or in a hundred other ways which all proceed upon… — Robert Fortune
'You're reason and your passion are the rudder.. and the sails of your seafaring soul. If either be broken, you can but toss and drift,… — Unknown Author

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