Constrain Quotes
45 quotes by 45 authors
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Soloing is the most beautiful way of climbing; no material constrains, just you and the rock, the sun, nature; a kind of school for courage,…
— Alain Robert
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Necessities can be many, but the one that is stronger is that which constrains you to win or to die.
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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To constrain the brute force of the people, the European governments deem it necessary to keep them down by hard labor, poverty and ignorance, and…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The most influential books, and the truest in their influence, are works of fiction. They repeat, they re-arrange, they clarify the lessons of life; they…
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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Contrary to popular belief, we do not face a choice between economy and ecology, It is often said that protecting the environment would constrain or…
— Kofi Annan
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Wherever a man goes, men will pursue him and paw him with their dirty institutions, and, if they can, constrain him to belong to their…
— Henry David Thoreau
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In a world of businessmen and financial intermediaries who aggressively seek profit, innovators will always outpace regulators; the authorities cannot prevent changes in the structure…
— Hyman Minsky
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Neither fear nor self-interest can convert the soul. They may change the appearance, perhaps even the conduct, but never the object of supreme desire... Fear…
— Bernard of Clairvaux
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It has become obligatory to fulfil a function which shall in some way be regarded as useful to the masses...Even an articulated mass always tends…
— Karl Jaspers
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Fortitude. ... It means fixity of purpose. It means endurance. It means having the strength to live with what constrains you.
— Hilary Mantel
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Through developing trusting and respectful relationships with the boys in our lives, we can help boys to value and acknowledge their relational capabilities, which they…
— Judy Chu
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To be human, at the most profound level, is to encounter honestly the inescapable circumstances that constrain us, yet muster the courage to struggle compassionately…
— Cornel West
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If your souls were not immortal, and you in danger of losing them, I would not thus speak unto you; but the love of your…
— George Whitefield
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People define gay cinema solely by content: if there are gay characters in it, it’s a gay film. . . . I think that’s really…
— Todd Haynes
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The love shown by our God to mankind should constrain all of us who are followers and disciples of Christ, to do all in our…
— Haile Selassie
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Others may try to feed our ego, but it is up to us to constrain it.
— Aesop
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Buildings designed exclusively on scientific principles will depress their occupants and constrain their creativity.
— Robert Evans
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Constrain the user's expectations to match the abilities of the software.
— Bruce Tognazzini
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Were I to personify Justice, instead of presenting her blind, I would denominate her the goddess of fire. . . Of unbending integrity Justice should…
— Judith Sargent Murray
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When dams were erected on the Columbia, salmon battered themselves against the concrete, trying to return home. I expect no less from us. We too…
— Derrick Jensen
Who Wrote These Constrain Quotes
45 authors contributed a total of 45 Constrain Quotes, led by these top contributors: