Suppressed Quotes

#1. It often puzzles me when people think that matters connected with sex ought to be suppressed. Sex itself cannot be suppressed, and the efforts to do it, it seems to me, result in greater damage than it can do itself. After all, it was not an invention of man, but of God. - Author: Maxwell Perkins

#2. The truth that is suppressed by friends is the readiest weapon of the enemy. - Author: Robert Louis Stevenson

#3. Depressed and slinking though they were, eyes of fire were not wanting among them; nor compressed lips, white with what they suppressed - Author: Charles Dickens

#4. We must ask the high cadres ... When you suppressed the rights of others to express freely their political views, did you secure your own? - Author: Wei Jingsheng

#5. The striving of humanity for knowledge and truth [can] not be suppressed. The growth of the spirit [is]an essential part of Creation; it was planned like the growth of the body, of the plants and animals and people - every living thing that God had created. - Author: Peter Prange

#6. Historically men have suppressed women quite effectively. They have suppressed women since the beginning of our history. - Author: Frederick Lenz

#7. Art, it seems to me, should simplify finding what conventions of form and what detail one can do without and yet preserve the spirit of the whole - so that all that one has suppressed and cut away is there to the reader's consciousness as much as if it were in type on the page. - Author: Willa Cather

#8. Subconsciously he knew why it was happening, but a truth suppressed is a reality ignored. - Author: Luke Montgomery

#9. The spontaneous power of the child, his demand for self-expression, can not by any possibility be suppressed. - Author: John Dewey

#10. Even if they're functioning out of ignorance, they are still participating and must be suppressed. In China, even one million people can be considered a small sum. - Author: Deng Xiaoping

#11. The end is the beginning of all things, Suppressed and hidden, Awaiting to be released through the rhythm Of pain and pleasure. - Author: Jiddu Krishnamurti

#12. Suppressed grief suffocates, it rages within the breast, and is forced to multiply its strength. - Author: Oivd

#13. The problem with the old ideology was that it suppressed the individual by starting with society. But it is from a sense of individual duty that we connect the greater good and the interests of the community - Author: Tony Blair

#14. I outwitted those that deliberately suppressed me not by retaliating, but by minding my own business, continuing the self-discovery journey and reinventing myself. - Author: Innocent Mwatsikesimbe

#15. Plate after plate sparkled under Glenda's hands. Nothing cleans stubborn stains like suppressed anger. - Author: Terry Pratchett

#16. People are afraid to think, or they don't know how. They fail to realize that, while emotions can't be suppressed, the mind can be strengthened. All over the world people are seeking peace of mind, but there can be no peace of mind without strength of mind. - Author: Eric Gutkind

#17. How terrible is the pain of the mind and heart when the freedom of mankind is suppressed! - Author: E.A. Bucchianeri

#18. Whereas Rosa's lips were full and lush, her mother's were thin and pinched in an expression that hinted at pain so long suppressed and hidden that in hiding from the world, the pain had become second nature. - Author: Michael Rowe

#19. Develop a can-do-spirit and be sure you are not suppressed by the naysayers whose daily actions are meant to discourage you from achieving what you believe. - Author: Israelmore Ayivor

#20. Did you see any of those who are downtrodden, would that justice help them? Anyone oppressed and suppressed around you take a decision, make plans, strategise, to begin to proclaim and establish justice in your world - Author: Sunday Adelaja

#21. Then I realized that for eighteen hundred years the Church Militant had not been a pageant, but a riot - and a suppressed riot. There, - Author: G.K. Chesterton

#22. When she released him, James looked stunned. "Still?" She suppressed a swell of sadness. "Always. - Author: S.M. Reine

#23. If as a member of a slave nation I could deliver the suppressed classes from their slavery without freeing myself from my own, I would do so today. But it is an impossible task. - Author: Mahatma Gandhi

#24. Dude, you don't look so hot."
"That's because I'm stuck in a freezer!" Liam shouted. His voice echoed off the walls.
"Do you want someone to put you out of your misery?" Kelly asked, suppressed laughter in his voice. - Author: Abigail Roux

#25. Crisis is what suppressed pain looks like; it always comes to the surface. It shakes you into reflection and healing. - Author: Bryant McGill

#26. Desires are done by the 'Pudgal' (non-self mind-body-complex), so how can they be suppressed? If You (the Self) are the one doing the desiring, then why don't you stop it? But that doesn't happen therefore, desire is a matter pertaining to the Pudgal (non-self mind-body-complex). - Author: Dada Bhagwan

#27. There were enough examples, often of a heroic nature, which proved that apathy could be overcome, irritability suppressed. - Author: Viktor E. Frankl

#28. It's just that if you're not disruptive everything seems to be repeated endlessly - not so much the good things but the bland things - the ordinary things - the weaker things get repeated- the stronger things get suppressed and held down and hidden. - Author: Robert Adamson

#29. I would point out that the cultural advance of these people has been suppressed in the past and continues to be suppressed in the present by policies designed to keep them in ignorance. - Author: Hideki Tojo

#30. But I should be false in the earliest sentiments of my soul, if I suppressed the opinion. I prefer to be true to myself, even at the hazard of incurring the ridicule of others, rather than to be false, and incur my own abhorrence. - Author: Frederick Douglass

#31. Incomplete, your suppressed being is there, struggling to be free. - Author: Osho

#32. So also in culture. Infinite players understand that the vigor of a culture has to do with the variety of its sources, the differences within itself. The unique and the surprising are not suppressed in some persons for the strength of others. The genius in you stimulates the genius in me. - Author: James P. Carse

#33. To the domesticated, nomads were an unwelcome reminder of instinct suppressed, liberty compromised, and control unimplemented. - Author: Tom Robbins

#34. Ignorant free speech often works against the speaker. That is one of several reasons why it must be given rein instead of suppressed. - Author: Anna Quindlen

#35. The market economy succeeds not because some people's interests are suppressed and other people are kept out of the market, but because people gain individual advantage from it. - Author: Amartya Sen

#36. I knew that governments suppressed antigravity, UFO-related technologies, free energy or what they call zero-point energy. This should not be kept hidden from the public when pensioners cant pay their fuel bills, - Author: Gary McKinnon

#37. This is the real warning of Nineteen Eighty-Four: The danger comes not from our suppressors but from our ovine willingness to be suppressed. - Author: William Giraldi

#38. It occurred to him that his scarcely perceptible attempts to struggle against what was considered good by the most highly placed people, those scarcely noticeable impulses which he had immediately suppressed, might have been the real thing, and all the rest false. - Author: Leo Tolstoy

#39. Literature should not be suppressed merely because it offends the moral code of the censor. - Author: William O. Douglas

#40. f fear is too strong, the genius is suppressed - Author: Robert T. Kiyosaki

#41. Would it make you feel better if I had a panic attack?" Jane sat on the couch and suppressed a small yawn. "I mean, it's almost four in the morning and a little early for a panic attack, but I can try to muster up the energy to fake one. - Author: Michelle M. Pillow

#42. Superstition belongs to the essence of mankind and takes refuge, when one thinks one has suppressed it completely, in the strangest nooks and crannies; once it is safely ensconced there, it suddenly reappears. - Author: Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

#43. Mike suppressed an urge to shove Dylan. Unfortunately, Dylan had the impulse control of Bill Clinton in a room full of interns and couldn't hold back his nudge. - Author: Julia Kent

#44. As a child, I copied Tenniel's illustrations from 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland' obsessively, particularly his drawing of the white rabbit in waistcoat and frockcoat, umbrella tucked under one arm and a fob watch in paw, a look of suppressed panic in his eye. - Author: Chris Riddell

#45. The transliterated name and address of the addresser of the 3 letters in reversed alphabetic boustrophedonic punctated quadrilinear cryptogram (vowels suppressed) N. IGS./WI. UU. OX/W. OKS. MH/Y. IM: - Author: James Joyce

#46. We cannot enter the realm of the heart where one gender, representing half of the human race, is subordinated, suppressed, or forgotten. In fact, such a system negatively affects both men and women, holding us all back from true integration, collaboration, and union. - Author: Anodea Judith

#47. Nor was it only from the millions of slaves that chains had been removed; the whole nation had been in bondage; free speech had been suppressed. - Author: Matthew Simpson

#48. In matters of faith, inconvenient evidence is always suppressed while contradictions go unnoticed. - Author: Gore Vidal

#49. Fine dressing could not be suppressed despite ever-renewed sumptuary laws which tried especially and repeatedly to outlaw the pointed shoes. - Author: Barbara W. Tuchman

#50. Bottling up his malice to be suppressed and brought out with increased violence. - Author: Tacitus

#51. O, the sweet, sweet twilight just before the time of rest,
When the black clouds are driven away, and the stormy winds suppressed. - Author: Dinah Maria Murlock Craik

#52. Good information architecture makes users less alienated and suppressed by technology. It simultaneously increases human satisfaction and your company's profits. Very few jobs allow you to do both at the same time, so enjoy. - Author: Jakob Nielsen

#53. Progress is possible only when people believe in the possibilities of growth and change. Races or tribes die out not just when they are conquered and suppressed but when they accept their defeated condition, become despairing, and lose their excitement about the future. Norman Cousins Americans - Author: Howard Bloom

#54. Time and time again I have been persuaded that a huge potential of goodwill is slumbering within our society. It's just that it's incoherent, suppressed, confused, crippled and perplexed. - Author: Vaclav Havel

#55. Suppressed I Rise is for anyone interested in a very personal, human view of the history of World War II. A mother's attempt to protect and raise her two young daughters in hostile NAZI Germany challenges her sensibilities and resourcefulness. - Author: Hank Bracker

#56. A Searcher, a Wolf Son and a Warrior," she announced. I suppressed a laugh. I almost expected her to say "walked into a bar. - Author: H.D. Gordon

#57. Morons often like to claim that their truth has been suppressed: that they are like Galileo, a noble outsider fighting the rigid and political domain of the scientific literature, which resists every challenge to orthodoxy. - Author: Ben Goldacre

#58. Science Magazine wouldn't in a dream think about publishing a single Chinese term. Chinese words and brands must be suppressed, crushed even, hold back at all costs. - Author: Thorsten J. Pattberg

#59. I think if I hadn't become a writer I would just have suppressed that part of my personality. I think I would have put it in a box that I never opened. - Author: Hilary Mantel

#60. She became uncharacteristically silent, and I suppressed a chuckle. I knew exactly what Jax's body looked like. All of it. It didn't compare to Tristan's, but I could understand why Blossom would be impressed. The man-croc lacked nothing excpect hair - Author: Kristie Cook

#61. Bank-paper must be suppressed, and the circulating medium must be restored to the nation to whom it belongs. - Author: Thomas Jefferson

#62. When love is suppressed hate takes its place. - Author: H. Havelock Ellis

#63. A peace that depends on fear is nothing but a suppressed war. - Author: Henry Van Dyke

#64. Only the suppressed word is dangerous. - Author: Ludwig Borne

#65. And one of the worst effects was that by suppressing critical thought, it also suppressed critical thought in the field of economics and hampered the development of economics - and the country would fall back further and further in the economic competition with the West. - Author: Stefan Heym

#66. I am now quite sure that Tragedy and Hope was suppressed although I do not know why or by whom - Author: Carroll Quigley

#67. Thought without expression is dynamic and gathers volume by repression. Evolution when blocked and suppressed becomes revolution. - Author: Nellie L. McClung

#68. Duchess's knee, while plates and dishes crashed around it
once more the shriek of the Gryphon, the squeaking of the Lizard's slate-pencil, and the choking of the suppressed guinea-pigs, filled the air, mixed up with the - Author: Lewis Carroll

#69. I believe that doubts, honestly expressed and wrestled with, produce a faith that is stronger and more intimate than doubts suppressed under the veneer of faith. - Author: Sheila Walsh

#70. No race has the last word on culture and on civilization. You do not know what the black man is capable of; you do not know what he is thinking and therefore you do not know what the oppressed and suppressed Negro, by virtue of his condition and circumstance, may give to the world as a surprise. - Author: Marcus Garvey

#71. When inquiry is suppressed by previous knowledge, or by the authority and experience of another, then learning becomes mere imitation, and imitation causes a human being to repeat what is learned without experiencing it. - Author: Jiddu Krishnamurti

#72. Talk that does not end in any kind of action is better suppressed altogether. - Author: Thomas Carlyle

#73. For me, my role is about unleashing what people already have inside them that is maybe suppressed in most work environments. - Author: Tony Hsieh

#74. I swear I will do everything in my power to change the situation in Tibet where human rights are being suppressed. Tibet seeks freedom and democracy and we agree on those values. - Author: Shinzo Abe

#75. In spite of his capacity for concealing his emotions, I could easily see that Holmes was in a state of suppressed excitement, while I was myself tingling with that half-sporting, half-intellectual pleasure which I invariably experienced when I associated myself with him in his investigations. - Author: Arthur Conan Doyle

#76. I am a bundle of suppressed instincts held together with spit and coffee. - Author: Terry Pratchett

#77. These bitter accusations might have been suppressed, had I, with greater policy, concealed my struggles, and flattered you into the belief of my being impelled by unqualified, unalloyed inclination; by reason, by reflection, by everything. But disguise of every sort is my abhorrence. - Author: Jane Austen

#78. What our laws show is the extent and degree to which conflict has to be suppressed. - Author: Alasdair MacIntyre

#79. Gods suppressed become devils, and often it is these devils whom we first encounter when we turn inward. - Author: Joseph Campbell

#80. And that is my definition of democracy, the right to be in a minority and not be suppressed - Author: Lee Harvey Oswald

#81. We believe the one who has the power. He is the one who gets to write the story. So when you study history, you must always ask yourself, Whose story am I missing? Whose voice was suppressed so that this voice could come forth? - Author: Yaa Gyasi

#82. The suppressed lesbian I had been carrying in me since adolescence began to stretch her limbs ... - Author: Adrienne Rich

#83. It is a paradox that every dictator has climbed to power on the ladder of free speech. Immediately on attaining power each dictator has suppressed all free speech except his own. - Author: Herbert Hoover

#84. Napoleon is great because he rose superior to the Revolution, suppressed its abuses, preserved all that was good in it - equality of citizenship and freedom of speech and of the press - and only for that reason did he obtain power. - Author: Leo Tolstoy

#85. Rat was talking so seriously, he kept saying to himself mutinously, 'But it WAS fun, though! Awful fun!' and making strange suppressed noises inside him, k-i-ck-ck-ck, and poop-p-p, and other sounds resembling stifled snorts, or - Author: Kenneth Grahame

#86. The ditties blend Japanese popular culture themes of saccharine, childlike goodness and viciously detached sadism, which Aum drew upon as it tapped the barely suppressed rage of the young against their society. - Author: Robert Jay Lifton

#87. Excellent." Captain nods. "Cabel. What's your job?"
Watching in agony, sir."
Captain suppressed a smile. "I'd make you stay home if I didn't know you'd sneak out, anyway. while you are watching in agony, feel free to take note of anyone who comes or goes that's not on the list. - Author: Lisa McMann

#88. All the dark, malevolent Passions of the Soul are roused and exerted; its mild and amiable affections are suppressed; and with them, virtuous Principles are laid prostrate. - Author: Charles Inglis

#89. Enlightenment does not mean that your ego is suppressed or denied. It does mean that it is deconstructed, seen through, exposed, and then reeducated and reconstructed. - Author: Jun Po Roshi

#90. Very much indeed of what we call moral education is such an artificial modification and perversion of instinct; pugnacity is trained into courageous self-sacrifice, and suppressed sexuality into religious emotion. - Author: H.G.Wells

#91. As children we all possess a natural uninhabited curiosity, a hunger for explanations, which seems to die slowly as we age
suppressed, I suppose by the need not to appear ignorant. - Author: Mahlon Hoagland

#92. I learned early in my career, where you get so wrapped up and so excited, that all of a sudden you don't think. So I worked very hard to keep myself suppressed. And that's one of the reasons I wasn't gregarious with the gallery. - Author: Jack Nicklaus

#93. Disease, and most specially opprobrious, suppressed, secret disease, creates a certain critical opposition to the world, to mediocre life, disposes a man to be obstinate and ironical toward civil order, so that he seeks refuge in free thought, in books, in study. - Author: Thomas Mann

#94. A suppressed resolve will betray itself in the eyes. - Author: George Eliot

#95. I loved men and was going mad with suppressed desire. It pushed me into a series of affairs with dubious jazz musicians. Sex was not what I imagined. It was tension, scent and prosaic misalliance. It was sweet and sad revelation, and all expectation dashed. - Author: James Ellroy

#96. Some facts should be suppressed, or, at least, a just sense of proportion should be observed in treating them. - Author: Arthur Conan Doyle

#97. But it was like hiding a corpse. I've come to the conclusion that nothing in this world can be hidden or suppressed. All such attempts are like holding an umbrella to conceal the sun. - Author: R.K. Narayan

#98. Sexism has never rendered women powerless. It has either suppressed their strength or exploited it. - Author: Bell Hooks

#99. The method of authority will always govern the mass of mankind; and those who wield the various forms of organized force in the state will never be convinced that dangerous reasoning ought not to be suppressed in some way. - Author: Charles Sanders Peirce

#100. What if most of the technologies readers and cinemagoers are presented with in bestselling books and blockbuster movies are not science fiction, but science fact? What if they currently exist on the planet, but are suppressed from the masses? - Author: James Morcan