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Jesus was restrained by the Father to do only what the Father was doing, and You are to be restrained by the Spirit to do only what Jesus is doing!
— Eric Ludy
Plants and animals repeat routine, but men who are not restrained will go into the future like explorers into a new country.
— Rose Wilder Lane
The power of a king was not absolute, after all: it could be restrained by the will of the people.
— Ken Follett
She smiled at the idea of being a captive princess in the rookeries, or a restrained mouse in the glitter of the ton.
— Michelle Diener
No. No, I don't want my hands restrained."
"Yes. You do. — Cherise Sinclair
"Yes. You do. — Cherise Sinclair
The ungodly are not half so restrained in their blasphemy as we are in our praise.
— Charles Spurgeon
May I consider the wise man rich, and may I have such wealth as only the self-restrained man can bear or endure.
— Socrates
Jem restrained me from further questions. He said Atticus was still touchous about us and the Radleys and it wouldn't do to push him any. Jem
— Harper Lee
If I find out that Whin has been sedated or restrained I'll ride you naked through the streets of Imre like a little pink pony.
— Patrick Rothfuss
The spoken form is in fact a very restrained representation of what is possible in the musical language.
— Robert Fripp
One must learn, if one is to see the beauty in Japan, to like an extraordinarily restrained and delicate loveliness.
— Mary Ritter Beard
smiling a smile full of things restrained
— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Where words are restrained, the eyes often talk a great deal.
— Samuel Richardson
What was the good of restrained laughter; it made a mockery of the entire practice of laughing.
— Jean Plaidy
There hung about her the restrained energy of a whiplash.
— Agatha Christie
I wanted to retain my individuality. I was afraid of being hampered by studio policies. I knew if someone else got control, I would be restrained.
— Walt Disney
Hayden embodied everything I wasn't but wanted to be. I spent my entire life trying to color inside the lines, only to wind up restrained by them.
— Helena Hunting
Naked and restrained, this darkness cannot be contained, you, my esclave, have been claimed..
— Pepper Winters
Every wave of passion restrained is a balance in your favor. It is therefore good policy not to return anger for anger, as with all true morality.
— Swami Vivekananda
All women are flirts, but some are restrained by shyness, and others by sense.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Peace is restrained; this is free.
— Veronica Roth
I have, perhaps, a slave-like constitution which is too easily restrained by bonds; it then becomes rebellious and bursts out in a comic revolution.
— Saul Bellow
I like period drama because everyone is so restrained, but they have all these emotions raging underneath.
— Jenna-Louise Coleman
You will eat not to satisfy your palate but your hunger. A self-indulgent man lives to eat; a self-restrained man eats to live.
— Mahatma Gandhi
One must learn to give up momentary, uncertain and destructive pleasure for delayed, restrained, but dependable pleasure.
— Sigmund Freud
The freedom of the press is one of the great bulwarks of liberty, and can never be restrained but by despotic governments.
— George Mason
Anger, if not restrained, is frequently more hurtful to us than the injury that provokes it.
— Seneca.
There's nothing wrong with keeping quiet, after all, hadn't women traditionally been expected to be demure and restrained?
— Han Kang
Levana knelt. She glowed with anticipation. Her lips trembled with a restrained smile. Her eyes were feasting on the crown as Kai turned toward her.
— Marissa Meyer
Governments can be useful to the governed only so long as inherent tendencies toward tyranny are restrained.
— Frank Herbert
Time glides away and as we get older through the noiseless years; the days flee and are restrained by no reign.
— Ovid
I sometimes ponder on variation form and it seems to me it ought to be more restrained, purer.
— Johannes Brahms
That's the one nice thing about being a dork about men: you can sometimes play it off as restrained and classy.
— Mindy Kaling
Peace is restrained.
— Veronica Roth
Every once in a while Carlos broke out of restrained cop mode and got poetic. I found it a bit charming and a whole lot disconcerting.
— Juliet Blackwell
... he remained restrained and strangely composed. It was a composure born of extreme provocation. It stemmed from a lucidity that lies beyond rage.
— Arundhati Roy
Dance releases energy mobilized by the fight-or-flight stress response that was otherwise restrained.
— Judith Lynne Hanna
It's not subtle or restrained. It's not any of the things you like to think apply to your acting.
— Margaret Hamilton
Wit, like hunger, will be with great difficulty restrained from falling on vice and ignorance, where there is great plenty and variety of food.
— Henry Fielding
Beating yourself up over every perceived mistake is the work of an internal abuser who must be restrained and reformed.
— Bryant McGill
Fancy restrained may be compared to a fountain, which plays highest by diminishing the aperture.
— Oliver Goldsmith
Laws abridging the natural right of the citizen should be restrained by rigorous constructions within their narrowest limits.
— Thomas Jefferson
It is just an illusion of freedom. We are, perhaps, as free as a railway carriage.
— Venugopal Gupta
In my life, the strongest evidence of any fandom is 'Sherlock' - 'Hobbit' fans are positively restrained.
— Martin Freeman
It's amazing how willingly one can tell to a new face, and how restrained one may be from telling a familiar one.
— Lauren Lola
If you live up to your privileges, the angels cannot be restrained from being your associates.
— Joseph Smith Jr.