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To refrain from imitation is the best revenge.
— Marcus Aurelius
Really now: If you can't get me my newspaper on time, how can you expect me to refrain from killing people?
— Jeff Lindsay
Any ignorant fool can fail to turn someone else into a frog. You have to be clever to refrain from doing it when you know how easy it is.
— Terry Pratchett
That, Senators, is what a favour from gangs amounts to. They refrain from murdering someone; then they boast that they have spared him!
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
Let us ask what is best - not what is customary. Let us love temperance - let us be just - let us refrain from bloodshed.
— Seneca The Younger
Who will in time present pleasure refrain, shall in time to come the more pleasure obtain.
— John Heywood
Affirmation for Today: I am strong enough to refrain from killing any or all members of my family.
— Susan Donovan
Refrain from being too judgmental. You'll often be surprised by what people have to offer.
— Lisa Ling
New Year's resolution: To refrain from saying witty, unkind things, unless they are really witty and irreparably damaging.
— James Agate
With increased self-awareness comes focus... We become selective. We refrain from jumping to grab every opportunity that comes on our way...
— Assegid Habtewold
It is professional snobbery that refrains training rookies.
— Aniruddha Sastikar
I consider anybody who weighs over 200 pounds fat, and time was when I could not refrain from telling such people so.
— Gloria Swanson
You wanna know something," was Dad's refrain while we were growing up, "get a book." Of course,he predates Google, but it stuck with me.
— Melissa Jensen
I refrain from lots of things I love, like cheese and carbs. I eat plenty of greens every day, my favorite being watercress.
— Chloe Sevigny
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Even with the right political climate, would the wrong people refrain from doing the wrong thing?
— William A. Dembski
Should we then not expect lions to refrain from killing antelopes, 'for the good of the mammals'?
— Richard Dawkins
We always build on the past; the past always tries to stop us.
— Lawrence Lessig
Should government refrain from regulation (taxation), the worthlessness of the money becomes apparent and the fraud can no longer be concealed.
— John Maynard Keynes
True science teaches us to doubt and, in ignorance, to refrain.
— Claude Bernard
I know a flute player is technically called a "flautist," but something about it sounds a little sketchy, as does "pianist," so I will refrain.
— Julie Halpern
Remember the refrain: We always build on the past; the past always tries to stop us. Freedom is about stopping the past, but we have lost that ideal.
— Lawrence Lessig
It is a bigger miracle to be patient and refrain from anger than it is to control the demons which fly through the air.
— John Cassian
A threat should never be spoken, your enemy should not be told of your intentions. Either take decisive action or refrain from it, but never threaten
— Soke Behzad Ahmadi
To work in the world is hard, to refrain from all unnecessary work is even harder.
— Nisargadatta Maharaj
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If you want to, you can share my teaching refrain: I can't want you to succeed more than you do.
— Tim Gunn
Regrets won't change anything. Don't Reject yourself. Just Refrain from what you did badly; repent and move on.
— Israelmore Ayivor
Is not moderation an old refrain Ringing in our ears? from which we all refrain.
— Jean De La Fontaine
A man can refrain from wanting what he has not and cheerfully make the best of a bird in the hand.
— Seneca The Younger
It's sad that we live in a society that has the refrain 'thank God it's Friday, that means you despise 5/7ths of your life.
— Wendell Berry
I can, of course, think what I want, just like everyone else. I simply have to refrain from saying everything I think.
— Margrethe II Of Denmark
Refrain from all anger and passion.
— Marcus Aurelius
If someone in my life could grow with confrontation and feedback, why would I choose to refrain?
— Paula Heller Garland
I encourage young people to refrain from putting themselves in dangerous situations in the name of validating themselves sexually.
— Christopher Rice
I've always been ... charming." Prince Baldair smiled at her, and she didn't even refrain from rolling her eyes.
— Elise Kova
It is good to exercise patience. But never let your patience be the type that will keep you refrained from acting.
— Israelmore Ayivor
Because I am well read, I know what a terrible cliche it is to shout, "I *hate* you. I never *asked* to be born," so I refrain.
— Caitlin Moran
For me to dominate the Congress in spite of these fundamental differences is almost a species of violence which I must refrain from.
— Mahatma Gandhi
We treat them in the same way. Those who kill our women and innocent, we kill their women and innocent, until they refrain.
— Osama Bin Laden
Seek perfection of character. Be faithful. Endeavor. Respect others. Refrain from violent behaviour.
— Gichin Funakoshi
Refrain from allowing your mind to wander toward other people's goals or to focus away from your own.
— Pat Croce
If only the ruler and his people would refrain from harming each other, all the benefits of life would accumulate in the kingdom.
— Wayne W. Dyer
Refrain tonight And that shall lend a kind of easiness To the next abstinence: the next more easy; For use alomost can change the stamp of nature
— William Shakespeare
Don't be blurred by impulse, to avoid regrets, refrain from doing things that will make you regret.
— Michael Bassey Johnson
Art is the symbol of the two noblest human efforts: to construct and to refrain from destruction.
— Evelyn Waugh
I cannot refrain from saying that women must come to recognize there is some function of womanhood other than being a child-bearing machine.
— Margaret Sanger
The essence of Buddhism is if you can, help others. If not, then at least refrain from hurting others.
— Dalai Lama
When the sparrow sings its final refrain, the hush is felt nowhere more deeply than in the heart of man.
— Don Williams
Of my grandfather Verus I have learned to be gentle and meek, and to refrain from all anger and passion.
— Marcus Aurelius
If you will refrain from telling any lies about the Republican Party, I'lll promise not to tell the truth about the Democrats.
— Chauncey Depew
The Verse-Refrain form starts with a context before the topic that the Refrain is talking about happens.
— Ryan Cayabyab
17. To pursue the unattainable is insanity, yet the thoughtless can never refrain from doing so.
— Marcus Aurelius
It is possible to have words come to your mind, and still refrain from speaking them aloud.
— Orson Scott Card
Who could refrain, That had a heart to love, and in that heart
Courage to make love known? — William Shakespeare
Monkeys who very sensibly refrain from speech, lest they should be set to earn their livings.
— Kenneth Grahame
Your stamina is impressive," he commented. There was a beat of silence and Sin said with a scoff, "I could say something, but I'll refrain.
— Santino Hassell
We may enjoy abundance of peace if we refrain from busying ourselves with the sayings and doings of others, and things which concern not ourselves.
— Thomas A Kempis
Refrain from drink which is the source of all evil-and the ruin of half the workmen in this Country.
— George Washington
The public is increasingly disgusted with a steady diet of defamation, and prepared to reward those who refrain from it.
— Mitch Daniels
Shall I, for fear of feeble man who shall die, hold my peace? Shall I for fear of scoffs and frowns, refrain my tongue? Ah, no!
— Maria W. Stewart
The changes in her are like music missing the refrain. The song's transformed, though what's left remains familiar.
— Corrine Jackson
To refrain and desist from interfering with terminal cancer patients, in their use of Laetrile acquired through the 'Affidavit System.
— Luther L. Bohanon
It was all Mrs. Waddington could do to refrain from hurling a bust of Edgar Allan Poe at her head.
— P.G. Wodehouse
Sometimes I'm overcome with such an aversion to human beings that I can barely refrain from retching.
— Franz Kafka
Generosity knows how to count, but refrains.
— Mason Cooley
The audience is requested not to refrain from talking during the overture. Otherwise they will know all the tunes before the opera begins.
— Ralph Vaughan Williams
When I'm forced by circumstances to be in a crowd of prisoners, it's all I can do to refrain from attack.
— Jack Henry Abbott
I try to refrain from the alarmist statement, really I do. It's bad for the liver and worries the dog, who has plenty enough to worry about as it is.
— Christopher Buckley
A hint: perhaps in this case, you should refrain from throwing the book at the audience when you finish.
— Annie Barrows
To refrain from evil and from strong drink and to be always, steadfast in virtue; this is the good luck.
— Gautama Buddha
The way to do away with war is for those who do not want war, who regard participation in it a sin, to refrain from fighting.
— Leo Tolstoy
Refrain from reckless and thoughtless actions. Be as calm and judicious as a mountain.
— Choi Hong Hi
Child! Do not throw this book about; refrain from the unholy pleasure of cutting all the pictures out.
— Hilaire Belloc
I am a very shy person who is just close to himself. So I would refrain from talking about my personal life.
— N. T. Rama Rao Jr.
The more we witness our emotional reactions and understand how they work, the easier it is to refrain.
— Pema Chodron
It is proper netiquette to refrain from using all capital letters in internet correspondence. NetworkEtiquette
— David Chiles
True life begins when you resolve not to quit, downplay failure, stop apologizing of who you're, and refrain from appeasing others. Begin living!
— Assegid Habtewold
