Restrain Quotes

150 Restrain quotes by 129 unique authors

It is well to fetter the wings of our fancy and restrain its flights. — Edward E. Barnard
Lessen selfishness and restrain desires. — Laozi
He who practices sheel (virtue) and sayyam (self-restrain) attains to greatness — Shri Radhe Maa
If religion cannot restrain evil, it cannot claim effective power for good. — Morris Raphael Cohen
The one who cannot restrain their anger will wish undone, what their temper and irritation prompted them to do. — Horace
Beware of greed and remain pure and just. Restrain yourself from every vice. He who cannot restrain himself, how will he be able to teach… — Polycarp
Resign every forbidden joy; restrain every wish that is not referred to God's will; banish all eager desires, all anxiety; desire only the will of… — Francois Fenelon
Dance with all the might of your body, and all the fire of your soul, in order that you may shake all melancholy out of… — Lola Montez
I think people should have the legal right to hurt themselves without fearing that they're going to get locked up for doing so. But on… — Chester Brown
But did the Founding Fathers ever intend for the federal government to involve itself in education, health care or retirement benefits? The answer, quite clearly,… — Larry Elder
If it be asked what is to restrain the House of Representatives from making legal discriminations in favor of themselves and a particular class of… — James Madison
Louisville, KY - Barack Obama lost Kentucky in 2012 by 23 points, yet the state remains closely divided about re-electing the man whose parliamentary skills… — George Will
First restrain, next blockade, lastly destroy. — Aron Nimzowitsch
They can't chain my spirit! My spirit runs free! Walls can't contain it! Laws can't restrain it! Authority has no power over it! — Bill Watterson
It may be true that the law cannot change the heart but it can restrain the heartless. — Martin Luther King, Jr.
A person in my position has to restrain himself. — Vin Diesel
Why not include a provision that everybody shall, in good weather, hunt on his own land and catch fish in rivers that are public property… — Noah Webster
You may restrain my body and you may tear my guts out, do anything you wish, but I am still me and you can't take… — Charles Manson
Destructive thoughts and emotions undermine the very causes of peace and happiness. If you think clearly about it, it makes no sense to think youâ€™re… — Dalai Lama
The mathematics are the friends of religion, inasmuch as they charm the passions, restrain the impetuosity of the imagination, and purge the mind of error… — John Arbuthnot

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