Confined Quote by Jacob Bronowski

The true bounds and limitations, whereby human knowledge is confined and circumscribed,... are three: the first, that we do not so place our felicity…

— Francis Bacon

All the quantum physics experiments have occurred chiefly on the atomic scale and we are taught to believe that nature's laws are consistent.

— Mitch Horowitz

One whose knowledge is confined to books and whose wealth is in the possession of others, can use neither his knowledge nor wealth when…

— Chanakya

Wilderness is rapidly becoming one of those aspects of the American dream which is more of the past than of the present. Wilderness is…

— Ansel Adams

Neighbor is no longer confined to the vocabulary of the individual. It is a national word. Modern inventions have annihilated distance. Commercial relations have…

— David Josiah Brewer

If I were confined to a corner of a garret all my days, like a spider, the world would be just as large to…

— Henry David Thoreau

Most of my films I call arena films. I deal with a confined area -- an arena -- and I try to cover every…

— Robert Altman

In New York, we're always confined with spaces. Our restaurants are difficult to navigate as cooks and to operate. We fight against the buildings…

— David Chang

I think my sound differentiates me from everyone else. I'm able to dip and dabble in other genres, without feeling out of place. Im…

— Iceberg Slim

Universal literacy was a 20th-century goal. Before then, reading and writing were skills largely confined to a small, highly educated class of professional people.

— Hugh Mackay

Yes, thou art ever present, power divine; not circumscribed by time, nor fixed by space, confined to altars, nor to temples bound. In wealth,…

— Hannah More

To learn is a natural pleasure, not confined to philosophers, but common to all men.

— Aristotle