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Quotes About Restraint

Let me put it to you this way, I am not a revengeful person.
~ George W. Bush
There ought to be limits to freedom.
~ George W. Bush
A closed mouth catches no flies.
~ Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
Holding back is so close to stealing.
~ Neil Young
I've stopped drinking, but only while I'm asleep.
~ George Best
I'm amazing and studly, but I have limits.
~ Jim Butcher, Grave Peril
When you get a thing the way you want it, leave it alone.
~ Winston S. Churchill
Never call anyone a baboon unless you are sure of your facts.
~ Will Cuppy
I've always been very zealous about not invading other people's private spaces.
~ Peter Jennings
People don't deserve the restraint we show by not going into delirium in front of them.
~ Louis-Ferdinand Celine
A couple weeks ago I was on the street and I saw an ugly pregnant lady, and I just thought, 'Good for you.'
~ Demetri Martin
[Harrier] locked eyes with Zanattar. He couldn't remember another time in his life when he'd been this angry and hadn't hit something.
~ Mercedes Lackey
I've always wanted to have a suitcase handcuffed to my wrist. That's not a full joke there! It's filler.
~ Mitch Hedberg
I almost feel like throwing Jimmy into the stove, as the priest in Kulenberg did.
~ Martin Luther
You freaking bit me, " I said, my voice hoarse. "You're lucky I don't call animal control.
~ Jayde Scott
Life is better when you're drunk. I ought to become an alcoholic.
~ Ahmed Mostafa
The world would probably be better if people were put in carriers and cats roamed free.
~ Mary Matthews, Splendid Summer
Jinx, I know you just lost your grandfather, but you straighten out your tone right now or I will smack you one!
~ Kathy Bryson, Fighting Mad
I really want to punch you right now. Maybe even break your nose." She rolled her eyes upward, seeking calm. "But I won't because I like this dress.
~ Zoe Forward, His Witch to Keep
You both talk too much, " the kid says. "Shut up. Don't make me tell you again."We shut up, which I find hysterically funny.
~ Karen Marie Moning, Iced
I suggest you leave now, or you'll be tied down and gagged until the end of this meeting.""Tie us down?""And gag you, " Joseph cheerfully reminded them.
~ Laura Kreitzer, Fallen Legion
Democracy is like a tamborine - not everyone can be trusted with it.
~ John Oliver
Just because you can, doesn't necessarily mean that you sh
~ Bill Collins
It's better to shut a fool's mouth with sarcasm rather than cursing him back.
~ Anind Mathur