Constraints Quotes
197 quotes by 177 authors
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I think frugality drives innovation, just like other constraints do. One of the only ways to get out of a tight box is to invent…
— Jeff Bezos
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Software constraints are only confining if you use them for what they're intended to be used for.
— David Byrne
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The only reason why I tend to pass on a movie is either I don't think I'm right for the material and can't play it…
— Nicolas Cage
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You can put wings on a pig, but you don't make it an eagle.
— William J. Clinton
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Today, many companies are reporting that their number one constraint on growth is the inability to hire workers with the necessary skills.
— William J. Clinton
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A social fact is every way of acting, fixed or not, capable of exercising on the individual an external constraint; or again, every way of…
— Emile Durkheim
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We must destroy all which in the present school answers to the organization of constraint, the artificial surroundings by which children are separated from nature…
— Francesc Ferrer i Guardia
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Freedom is not being a slave to any circumstance, to any constraint, to any chance; it means compelling Fortune to enter the lists on equal…
— Seneca the Younger
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A wife loves out of duty, and duty leads to constraint, and constraint kills desire.
— Jean Giraudoux
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An artist is an explorer. He has to begin by self-discovery and by observation of his own procedure. After that he must not feel under…
— Henri Matisse
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Art lives on constraint and dies of freedom.
— Michelangelo
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An artist must not feel under any constraint.
— Henri Matisse
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What I think is coming instead are much more organic ways of organizing information than our current categorization schemes allow, based on two units -…
— Clay Shirky
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Love withers under constraints: its very essence is liberty: it is compatible neither with obedience, jealousy, nor fear.
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Experience, the interpreter between creative nature and the human race, teaches the action of nature among mortals: how under the constraint of necessity she cannot…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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I ripped through the blue shade of the constraints of color.
— Kazimir Malevich
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It is relatively unusual that a physical scientist is truly an atheist. Why is this true? Some point to the anthropic constraints, the remarkable fine…
— Henry F. Schaefer, III
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Freedom and constraint are two aspects of the same necessity, which is to be what one is and no other.
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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Passion mutates into procedures, into rules and roles. Instead of purpose, we focus on policies. Instead of being free to create, we impose constraints that…
— Margaret J. Wheatley
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A landscape image cuts across all political and national boundaries, it transcends the constraints of language and culture.
— Charlie Waite
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