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Quotes About Constraint

Finn smiled ruefully. "I'm a Prisoner, old man. Just like you.
~ Catherine Fisher
There ought to be limits to freedom. We're aware of the site, and this guy is just a garbage man.
~ George W. Bush
These are not free men in any rational and exact sense of the word.
~ Ralph Adams Cram
It is not every man that can afford to go to Corinth.
~ Horace
Every man is the center of a circle, whose fatal circumference he can not pass.
~ John James Ingalls
Anyone who lives within their means suffers from a lack of imagination.
~ Oscar Wilde
A budget tells us what we can't afford, but it doesn't keep us from buying it.
~ William Feather
Usually the more money that something takes to make, the less interesting it's forced to become.
~ Don Hertzfeldt
Dating now is a lot like going shopping when you don't have any money. Even if you find the right thing, you can't do anything about it.
~ Joshua Harris
Lack of money rivets us firmly to the ground, one's wings are clipped.
~ Paula Modersohn-Becker
It's one of the great gifts of having so little money that you are able to make these kinds of radical conceits that you could never afford to do had you had a reasonable budget,.
~ Todd Solondz
Lack of money always means a surplus of creativity, in the best case.
~ Joe Carnahan
Man is born free and everywhere he is in chains.
~ Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Sometimes if you have financial restraints, it's a benefit. It forces you to come up with a more creative way.
~ Robert De Niro
Nothing primes inspiration more than necessity.
~ Gioachino Rossini
Art in Nature is rhythmic and has a horror of constraint.
~ Robert Delaunay
Why has government been instituted at all? Because the passions of man will not conform to the dictates of reason and justice without constraint.
~ Alexander Hamilton
You think human nature is a beast, that it must be put in a cage. But it's the cage that makes the animal bad.
~ Tom Stoppard
Nobody sane loves working in an office, It's against human nature to be locked up in a cubicle all day long.
~ Peter Clines, 14
How can I escape a cage build by man?
~ PureDragonWolf
There is no doubt that I have lots of words inside me; but at moments, like rush-hour traffic at the mouth of a tunnel, they jam.
~ John Updike
Civilization is the process of reducing the infinite to the finite.
~ Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
But the elastic heart of youth cannot be compressed into one constrained shape long at a time.
~ Mark Twain
None of us have true freedom because every one of us has to conform.
~ Debasish Mridha