Restrains Quotes
24 quotes by 22 authors
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The beginning of pride and hatred lies in worldly desire, and the strength of your desire if from habit. When an evil tendency becomes confirmed…
— Rumi
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Firearms stand next in importance to the Constitution itself. They are the American people's liberty teeth and keystone under independence.... From the hour the Pilgrims…
— George Washington
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The veil deliberately marks women as private and restricted property, nonpersons. The veil sets women apart from men and apart from the world; it restrains…
— Ayaan Hirsi Ali
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Already long ago, from when we sold our vote to no man, the People have abdicated our duties; for the People who once upon a…
— Juvenal
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Tolerance is an attitude of reasoned patience toward evil... a forbearance that restrains us from showing anger or inflicting punishment. Tolerance applies only to persons...…
— Fulton J. Sheen
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I think it can be shown that the law makes ten criminals where it restrains one.
— Voltairine de Cleyre
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Salt is the policeman of taste: it keeps the various flavors of a dish in order and restrains the stronger from tyrannizing over the weaker.
— Margaret Visser
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Patience strengthens the spirit, sweetens the temper, stifles anger, extinguishes envy, subdues pride, bridles the tongue, restrains the hand and tramples upon temptations.
— George Horne
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The state is concerned with the promotion of outward righteousness arising from the individual being constrained to keep the law. The Gospel alters human nature,…
— Alister E. McGrath
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DAILY TRAINING in the Art of Peace allows your inner divinity to shine brighter and brighter. Do not concern yourself with the right and wrong…
— Morihei Ueshiba
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What restrains us from killing is partly fear of punishment, partly moral scruple, and partly what may be described as a sense of humor
— H. L. Mencken
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It is part of the formidableness of a genuine mass movement that the self-sacrifice it promotes includes also a sacrifice of some of the moral…
— Eric Hoffer
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The only thing that restrains you is fear, Anton Gorodetsky. For yourself, or for people - that's not important. But we are restrained by horror.…
— Sergei Lukyanenko
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Without the gospel we hate ourselves instead of our sin. Without the gospel we’re motivated through all sorts of awful fear and pride to change…
— Timothy Keller
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The member of a contractual society is free because he serves others only in serving himself. What restrains him is only the inevitable natural phenomenon…
— Ludwig von Mises
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The law, which restrains a man from doing mischief to his fellow citizens, though it diminishes the natural, increases the civil liberty of mankind.
— William Blackstone
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If an earnest person has roused himself, if he is not forgetful, if his deeds are pure, if he acts with consideration, if he restrains…
— Max Muller
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The scientific imagination always restrains itself within the limits of probability.
— Thomas Huxley
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The real and effectual discipline which is exercised over a workman is that of his customers. It is the fear of losing their employment which…
— Adam Smith
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The very atmosphere of firearms anywhere and everywhere restrains evil interference - they deserve a place of honor with all that's good.
— George Washington
Who Wrote These Restrains Quotes
22 authors contributed a total of 24 Restrains Quotes as follows: