Constraint Quotes

71 quotes by 63 authors

Obedient to constraint, I was compelled to submit — Mikhail Bulgakov
Approved attributes and their relation to face make every man his own jailer; this is a fundamental social constraint even though each man may like… — Erving Goffman
Still, we will let all this be a thing of the past, though it hurts us, and beat down by constraint the anger that rises… — Homer
Freedom and constraint are two aspects of the same necessity, the necessity of being the man you are and not another. You are free to… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Why has government been instituted at all? Because the passions of men will not conform to the dictates of reason and justice, without constraint. — Alexander Hamilton
The Congress leadership always denied responsibilities to me both within the government and within the party organisation... They would always tell me my image as… — Satpal Maharaj
Twitter is the ultimate service for the mobile age - its simplification and constraint of the publishing medium to 140 characters is perfectly complementary to… — Matt Mullenweg
If you exile a writer, however free the country he is sent to, there will always be a sense of internal constraint. — Ma Jian
Our alliances should be understood as a means to expand our influence, not as a constraint on our power. The expansion of democracy and freedom… — Chuck Hagel
As a consequence, the Court ruled that the limits on campaign spending violated the First Amendment, but it accepted the $1,000 limit on individual contributions… — James L. Buckley
I write the way you might arrange flowers. Not every try works, but each one launches another. Every constraint, even dullness, frees up a new… — Richard Powers

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