Hand Quote by John Henry Newman
“Time hath a taming hand.”
About This Quote
Source Sermon: Sermons on the Ten Commandments, 1865
Human nature requires discipline to control impulses and achieve order.
In simple terms: Discipline tames wildness.
Key Takeaway
Embrace self‑control.
Themes
self‑discipline
order
human nature
Mood
reflective
serious
Type
advice
philosophical
When to use this quote
- personal growth
- leadership
- education
- conflict resolution
Key Concepts
philosophy
ethics
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you balance discipline with flexibility?
- When is restraint harmful?
A Different Perspective
Discipline can stifle creativity if overly rigid.
