"Not stepping over the bounds of modesty." — William Shakespeare

More Bounds Quotes

This quote is filed under Bounds Quotes, one of 239 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:

• My potential is more than can be expressed within the bounds of my race or ethnic identity. — Arthur Ashe
• We cannot pass our guardian angel's bounds, resigned or sullen, he will hear our sighs. — Saint Augustine
• A soul which gives itself to prayer, either much or little, should on no account be kept within narrow bounds. — Teresa of Avila
• We are a nation of laws, and we will always act within the bounds of the law. — John O. Brennan
• The function of vice is to keep virtue within reasonable bounds. — Samuel Butler
• Secrets of the incomprehensible wisdom of God, unknown to any besides Himself! Man, sprung up only of a few days,… — Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte Guyon
• People talk about imitating Christ, and imitate Him in the little trifling formal things, such as washing the feet, saying… — Florence Nightingale
• Aspire, break bounds. Endeavor to be good, and better still, best. — Robert Browning
• I always think before an important shot: What is the worst that can happen on this shot? I can whiff… — Cary Middlecoff
• A man may not transgress the bounds of major morals, but may make errors in minor morals. — Confucius
• Phantoms in general are nothing more than trifling disorders of the spirit; images we cannot contain within the bounds of… — Luigi Pirandello
• Thus the woman, who had perversely exceeded her proper bounds, is forced back to her own position. She had, indeed,… — John Calvin

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