Confin'd Quotes

#1. Having children made me go down a road of serious introspection and self-examination. I think it's informed and hopefully enhanced my creativity. - Author: Madonna Ciccone

#2. The ego mind both professes its desire for love and does everything possible to repel it, or if it gets here anyway, to sabotage it. That is why dealing with issues like control, anger, and neediness is the most important work in preparing ourselves for love. - Author: Marianne Williamson

#3. We ought to run after crosses as the miser runs after money ... Nothing but crosses will reassure us at the Day of Judgment When that day shall come, we shall be happy in our misfortunes, proud of our humiliations, and rich in our sacrifices! - Author: John Vianney

#4. You'll come with us," she said.
"Sure," Gavin said.
"It wasn't a request."
"Yes it was," Gavin said. "When you don't have power to compel obedience, by definition you're making a request. - Author: Brent Weeks

#5. Finally, she was doing something. She didn't know what, exactly, but action always suited her better than waiting around. - Author: Ann Brashares

#6. Of course, like all film-makers I've been mesmerised by cinema since I was a child. - Author: Anthony Minghella

#7. Thus like a Captive in an Isle confin'd,
Man walks at large, a Pris'ner of the Mind - Author: John Dryden

#8. Hope springs eternal in the human breast;
Man never Is, but always To be blest.
The soul, uneasy, and confin'd from home,
Rests and expatiates in a life to come. - Author: Alexander Pope

#9. Love, Hope, and Joy, fair pleasure's smiling train, Hate, Fear, and Grief, the family of pain, These mix'd with art, and to due bounds confin'd Make and maintain the balance of the mind. - Author: Alexander Pope

#10. When people's love is divided by law, it is the law that needs to change. - Author: David Cameron

#11. passivity means waiting for an opportunity, - Author: Sun Tzu

#12. Look round, the wrecks of play behold; Estates dismember'd, mortgaged, sold! Their owners now to jails confin'd, Show equal poverty of mind. - Author: John Gay

#13. A smile is a reflection of the simplicity of the soul. - Author: Debasish Mridha

#14. We are cynical about our own species, but less so about animals, especially wild ones. We might not shelter them from habitat destruction, but we do tend to shelter them from excessive irony. - Author: Yann Martel

#15. No man really becomes a fool until he stops asking questions. - Author: Charles Proteus Steinmetz

#16. She still looked furious, but now she also looked a little intimidated. Not intimidated enough, but a little. - Author: Marissa Meyer

#17. I am thy father's spirit;
Doom'd for a certain term to walk the night
And, for the day, confin'd to fast in fires,
Till the foul crimes, done in my days of nature,
Are burnt and purg'd away. - Author: William Shakespeare

#18. There are many men of principle in both parties in America, but there is no party of principle. - Author: Alexis De Tocqueville

#19. Yes, I am a narcissist. The best, too. - Author: Terrell Owens

#20. Fondue is not a good date food. You end up with cheese dripping down your face. - Author: James Corden

#21. The will is infinite
and the execution confin'd,
the desire is boundless
and the act a slave
to limit. - Author: William Shakespeare