Curb Quotes

152 quotes by 144 authors

What are the aspects of yourself that line up with the character? You magnify those, and the ones that don't match up you kind of… — Jeff Bridges
A youthful mind is seldom totally free from ambition; to curb that, is the first step to contentment, since to diminish expectation is to increase… — Fanny Burney
And when neither their property nor honour is touched, the majority of men live content, and he has only to contend with the ambition of… — Niccolo Machiavelli
He [the golfer] must have the courage to keep trying in the face of ill luck or disappointment, and timidity to appreciate and appraise the… — Bobby Jones
Childish fantasy, like the sheath over the bud, not only protects but curbs the terrible budding spirit, protects not only innocence from the world, but… — Elizabeth Bowen
Be easy on yourself. Have fun. Only hang around people that are positive and make you feel good. Anybody who doesn't make you feel good,… — Amy Poehler
The nicest thing about coaching is that one day you feel like you can play handball against a curb, and on other days you feel… — Al McGuire
O thou who passest through our valleys in Thy strength, curb thy fierce steeds, allay the heat That flames from their large nostrils! Thou, O… — William Blake
They can change every name in South Africa, but it won't change the fact that the government has failed to provide services or curb crime — Connie Mulder
The bleak truth is that, under normal conditions, most of North America and Europe are buried under about 1.5km of ice. This bitterly frigid climate… — Philip K. Chapman
A farmer's horse is never lame, never unfit to go. Never throws out curbs, never breaks down before or behind. Like his master he is… — Anthony Trollope
I do try and curb my mouth, but I find it really hard. I wonder how many jobs I've talked myself out of! — Anna Chancellor
I wouldn't want the pressure of a Six Feet Under or the pressure of improvising like Curb Your Enthusiasm. — Robert Englund
Skateboarding is not a hobby. And it is not a sport. Skateboarding is a way of learning how to redefine the world around you. For… — Ian MacKaye
Discipline is necessary to curb the mind, otherwise there is no peace. — Jiddu Krishnamurti
Researchers at the Naval Postgraduate School have told us that the entire Arctic ice cap may totally disappear in summer in as little as five… — Al Gore
He who can curb his wrath as soon as it arises, as a timely antidote will check snake's venom that so quickly spreads, - such… — Gautama Buddha
The implied threat of using nuclear weapons to curb guerrillas was as absurd as to talk of using a sledge hammer to ward off a… — B. H. Liddell Hart
It was the Faith which gradually and indirectly transformed the slave into the serf, and the serf into the free peasant. . . . You… — Hilaire Belloc
Letâ€™s start with the most prominent ecological crisis of our time: global warming. When you look seriously at the numbers, you find that switching from… — T. Colin Campbell

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