Restrictive Quotes

42 quotes by 39 authors

When he stood trembling with fear before the captor, bruised from falls by the restrictive rope, made submissive by choking, clogs, cuts and starvation, he… — J. Frank Dobie
There are very deep and restrictive principles that determine the nature of human language and are rooted in the specific character of the human mind — Noam Chomsky
It is increasingly clear that no matter what party is in power, so long as our national security needs keep rising, an economy hampered by… — John F. Kennedy
Defining men as the perpetrators of all violence is a viciously immoral judgment of an entire gender. And defining women as inherently nonviolent condemns us… — Katherine Dunn
Boys' connectionsâ€”to other people and to their selvesâ€”can enable them to think and act of their own volition and to resist overly restrictive norms and… — Judy Chu
The ground for taking ignorance to be restrictive of freedom is that it causes people to make choices which they would not have made if… — A.J. Ayer
The supply-side effect of a restrictive monetary policy is likely to be perverse, in that high interest rates enter into costs and thus exert inflationary… — William Vickrey
According to the new ethics, virtue is not restrictive but expansive, a sentiment and even an intoxication. — Irving Babbitt
The government only makes restrictive rules, they dont show you what to do so you know, OK, heres where we need this many apartments, with… — Harry Seidler
The tale of the Monkey Girl gave me wat I needed most at a critical time in my life: the image of the creative and… — Midori Snyder
You have a mayor who hates guns.Â If it was up to me, we wouldnâ€™t have any handguns in the District of Columbia. I swear… — Muriel Bowser
If one yearns to see the face of the Divine, one must break out of the aquarium, escape the fish farm, to go swim up… — Tom Robbins
An economy hampered by restrictive tax rates will never produce enough jobs or enough profits — John F. Kennedy
Though they play an important role in the early stages, the techniques should not be too mechanical, complex, or restrictive. Remember, you are expressing the… — Bruce Lee
I think continuity is the devil. I think it's constricting and restrictive, I think it's alienating and off-putting, and it inflicts an artifact of linear… — Matt Fraction
Alcoholism, the opium habit and tobaccoism are a trio of poison habits which have been weighty handicaps to human progress during the last three centuries.… — John Harvey Kellogg
Shaking off restrictive chains requires action. They cannot be wished away. A declaration will never break chains. It requires commitment, self-discipline, and work. — Marvin J. Ashton
We recall the joy and excitement of a nation that had found itself, the collective relief that we had stepped out of our restrictive past,… — Nelson Mandela
I think it's restrictive to typecast myself as a novelist because I enjoy other forms of expression. I love literature and I love cinema. — Julia Leigh
The teaching that we receive is not necessarily very accurate. The value systems that our cultures have developed are not every open. They are very… — Frederick Lenz

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