Definition of Restrained

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Definition of Restrained
	Restrained of Restrain Related Definitions: Of, Restrain

Restrained Quotations

If he have faith, the believer cannot be restrained. He betrays himself. He breaks out. He confesses and teaches this gospel to the people at the risk of life itself.
Martin Luther

Those who restrain their desires, do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained.
William Blake

Anger, if not restrained, is frequently more hurtful to us than the injury that provokes it.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Caresses, expressions of one sort or another, are necessary to the life of the affections as leaves are to the life of a tree. If they are wholly restrained, love will die at the roots.
Nathaniel Hawthorne

Advocates of capitalism are very apt to appeal to the sacred principles of liberty, which are embodied in one maxim: The fortunate must not be restrained in the exercise of tyranny over the unfortunate.
Bertrand Russell

I sometimes ponder on variation form and it seems to me it ought to be more restrained, purer.
Johannes Brahms

Not exactly hit them, but I've restrained a few people.
Chuck Zito

Where words are restrained, the eyes often talk a great deal.
Samuel Richardson

Government spending is being restrained, the economy is making progress and moving forward, and the pro-growth, tax cutting policies put in place have allowed businesses to grow, which has brought in additional tax revenue to help pay off the debt.
Bill Shuster

Marching thus at night, a battalion is doubly impressive. The silent monster is full of restrained power; resolute in its onward sweep, impervious to danger, it looks a menacing engine of destruction, steady to its goal, and certain of its mission.
Patrick MacGill

Restrained Translations

restrained in Latin is modestus

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