Constrained Quotes
110 quotes by 105 authors
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This Humanist whom no beliefs constrained Grew so broad-minded he was scatter-brained.
— J. V. Cunningham
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From this height the sleeping city seems like a child's construction, a model which has refused to be constrained by imagination. The volcanic plug might…
— Ian Rankin
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There is no reason to accept the doctrines crafted to sustain power and privilege, or to believe that we are constrained by mysterious and unknown…
— Noam Chomsky
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For every crime that comes before him, a judge is required to complete a perfect syllogism in which the major premise must be the general…
— Cesare Beccaria
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I'm not constrained by being a genre writer. Any story I can imagine, I can cast as a fantasy novel and probably get it published.
— Lynn Abbey
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I put up with this church, in the hope that one day it will become better, just as it is constrained to put up with…
— Desiderius Erasmus
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Horses are creatures who worship the earth as they gallop on feet of ivory. Constrained by the wonder of dying and birth, the horses still…
— John Denver
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The freedom of patient speech is necessary if the doctor is to get clues about the medical enigma before him. If the patient is inhibited,…
— Jerome Groopman
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With Climate Change as a Security Risk, WBGU has compiled a flagship report on an issue that quite rightly is rising rapidly up the international…
— Achim Steiner
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A theologian of the cross says what a thing is. In modern parlance: a theologian of the cross calls a spade a spade. One who…
— Gerhard
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I can tell the negotiators, please, when you consider all the options, do not be constrained by the risk of an oil embargo on Iranian…
— Claude Mandil
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When we read with attention the poetical and philosophical monuments of the East--above all, those of India, which are beginning to spread in Europe--we discover…
— Victor Cousin
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It should be said that we are presently, and I believe unfairly, constrained from directly promoting cigarettes to the youth market...Realistically, if our Company is…
— R. J. Reynolds
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Constrained circumstances can bring the best out of you.
— Cameron Mackintosh
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Continue to invest in your personal development. Expand your occupational horizons by constant study . . . look to your present job as a stepping-stone…
— J. Richard Clarke
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The state is concerned with the promotion of outward righteousness arising from the individual being constrained to keep the law. The Gospel alters human nature,…
— Alister E. McGrath
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Enclosed within his artificial creation, man finds that there is “no exitâ€; that he cannot pierce the shell of technology again to find the ancient…
— Jacques Ellul
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Economic activity is no longer an adversarial contest between embattled sellers and buyers "In the distributed economy, where collaboration trumps competition, inclusivity replaces exclusivity and…
— Jeremy Rifkin
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Nature is constrained by the cause of her laws which dwell inborn in her. Variant: Nature is constrained by the order of her own law…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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Entire generations of Americans have come of age since the ancient time when the president's power was constrained by a duty of candor to the…
— James Bovard
Who Wrote These Constrained Quotes
105 authors contributed a total of 110 Constrained Quotes, led by these top contributors: