Quotes About Restraining Orders

#1. Even getting a restraining order - a fairly new legal tool - requires acquiring the credibility to convince the courts that some guy is a menace and then getting the cops to enforce it. Restraining orders often don't work anyway.

Rebecca Solnit

#2. Whether it's viewers of the show or readers of my columns and books, I'm consistently impressed with their wit, humor and insight. That goes for about 95 percent of the audience. The other five percent are why the 'Delete' option and restraining orders were invented.

Richard Roeper

#3. Darkness may cover light, but that is not the same thing as putting it out. Whereas, to overcome darkness, all light need do is to exist.

Cameron Dokey

#4. The fact is, funnily enough, that the people who seem to be most committed to causes also seem to be least invested in anyone actually talking to each other.

Abigail Disney

#5. You yourself could be nothing more than a shadow, someone else's dream who is, themselves, someone else's.

Kelly Creagh

#6. As man's faculty attains higher level of development and sophistication, so do his wants in life

Haile Selassie

#7. If you think with enough energy about a hoped-for event, it will in the end happen. Not because you willed it. Because it was all the time in your nature.

Storm Jameson

#8. If it's a story I'm telling, then I have control over the ending ...
But if it's a story, even in my head, I must be telling it to someone.
You don't tell a story only to yourself. There's always someone else. Even when there is no one.

Margaret Atwood

#9. The Evil Onionman

James Sharkey

#10. A lot of people are looking for their soul mates. Along the way, it's nice to bump into some genital pals.

Dana Gould

#11. Is not our capacity to choose, to chase, to dream of becoming other than we are, more powerful then the patterns of the stars?

Katherine Marsh

#12. Imagine what a harmonious world it could be if every single person, both young and old shared a little of what he is good at doing.

Quincy Jones