Restrain Quotes

150 Restrain quotes by 129 unique authors

Our company was mortgaged to the hilt, and that did restrain us, and it's why we had to take in partners. — Gina Rinehart
Two purposes in human nature rule. Self- love to urge, and reason to restrain. — Alexander Pope
I take it as a man's duty to restrain himself. — Lois McMaster Bujold
Many a sin has sullied me in body and in soul because I did not restrain my thoughts nor guard my lips: nevertheless it is… — Saint Ambrose
Youth is impulsive. When our young men grow angry at some real or imaginary wrong, and disfigure their faces with black paint, it denotes that… — Chief Seattle
A wise and frugal government, which shall restrain men from injuring one another, shall leave them otherwise free to regulate their own pursuits of industry… — Thomas Jefferson
If you find yourself desperate for money, you sometimes do whatever, but on the other hand, if you really want to be known as a… — Jonas Armstrong
We absolutely have to restrain concentrations of wealth in industry from spoiling the situation for everybody. — William Weld
No administration could stop the tidal wave of immigration that swept over the land; no political party could restrain or control the enterprise of our… — Nelson A. Miles
Let us tell our legislators in advance, that this is a right, restraints on which, we will not, cannot bear; and that every attempt to… — Gerrit Smith
Defense leaders should be searching for ways to reform out-of-date procurement processes, to collapse layers of Pentagon bureaucracy, and to restrain the growth in personnel… — Pete Hegseth
Think how great a proportion of mankind, consists of weak and ignorant men and women, and of inexperienced youth of both sexes, who have need… — Benjamin Franklin
You're obliged to pretend respect for people and institutions you find absurd. You live attached in a cowardly fashion to moral and social conventions you… — Octave Mirbeau
Those who restrain desire, do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained. — William Blake
The mind is restless and difficult to restrain, but it is subdued by practice. — Kevin
I cant help it. I cant help caring. Im forced. Im too weak to restrain myself from you. I cant help looking for you in… — Superman
If you find out someone is jealous of you, you just got promoted to demi-god status. Take pity on your devotees and restrain your wrath.… — Josh Q
Nobody can restrain you from reaching your goals. If you are dedicated and your actions are directed towards your goal. — Anurag Prakash Ray
You can whisper in a crowd to Him. You can cry when you're alone to Him. You don't have to pray out loud to Him,… — Michael Adarkwah
When it comes to federal spending, George W. Bush is the boy who cant say no. In each of his three years at the helm,… — Tony Snow

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