Top Restraint Quotes

Dreams are ideas where the collar has been removed and the leash has been thrown away.

He moved into the moonlight. That was no accident. He wanted me to see his eyes burning with fever, his skin flushed, hair sweat soaked. He wanted me to say, leap out of bed, and insist on going outs...

Restraint Definition

(n.) The act or process of restraining, or of holding back or hindering from motion or action, in any manner; hindrance of the will, or of any action, physical or mental.

(n.) The state of being restrained.

(n.) That which restrains, as a law, a prohibition, or the like; limitation; restriction.

Greatness untethered from God results in calamity unrestrained by men.

Of course I contradict myself. Why else would hold things in and put the fire out?

I am more and more convinced that some people are put in our lives solely to try our patience and tamper with our tolerance levels.

Putting down the power right from the whistle would be ugly and brutal, but it would get the job done. He wanted to tell her that, but this was the thing with coaching: you had to step back at exactly...

The secret of being a bore is to tell everything.

I'm sorry I was short with him--but I don't like a man to approach me telling me it for my sake.Maybe it was, said WylieIt's poor technique.I'd all for it, said Wylie. I'm vain as a woman. If anybody...

Karate training will make you strong and confident, but restraint will make you respected

It is the restraint of patience that yields the magnificent in life.

One of the presidential campaigns unveiled more of an infrastructure in place for the next contest than was previously thought to be present, with a spokesperson saying that one of the campaign's stre...

Among my most prized possessions are words that I have never spoken.

The insistence in Darcy's voice is a symptom of his passion for Elizabeth; it emerges even in their most mundane interactions. We can trace the development of Darcy's feelings for Elizabeth in the ton...

Other folk thought the Rage was simple bloodlust, a berserk savagery that neither knew nor cared what its target was, and so it was when it struck without warning. But when a hradani gave himself to i...

When you take the high road you will see things that some people can't.

What good is power when you're too wise to use it?

Great men have great discipline.

The Fremen were supreme in that quality the ancients called spannungsbogen -- which is the self-imposed delay between desire for a thing and the act of reaching out to grasp that thing.

It is the bad people who need to have principles to restrain them.

It does seem as if the more one gets the more one wants