Quotes about Contained

Folk Music Has Always Contained a Concern for the Human Condition. Votes: 3

A true photograph need not be explained, nor can it be contained in words. Votes: 2

Whenever we witness art in a building, we are aware of an energy contained by it. Votes: 2

Who has fully realized that history is not contained in thick books but lives in our very blood? Votes: 2

When you look at a film like 'The Ides of March' or 'Good Night, and Good Luck' even, those are really contained pictures. Votes: 2

The power for creating a better future is contained in the present moment: You create a good future by creating a good present. Votes: 2

The secret of joy in work is contained in one word - excellence. To know how to do something well is to enjoy it. Votes: 2

It helped me in the air to keep my small mind contained in earthly human limits, not lost in vertiginous space and elements unknown. Votes: 2

The original lists were probably carved in stone and represented longer periods of time. They contained things like 'Get More Clay. Make Better Oven.' Votes: 2

Man seeks to change the foods available in nature to suit his tastes, thereby putting an end to the very essence of life contained in them. Votes: 2

At my lemonade stand I used to give the first glass away free and charge five dollars for the second glass. The refill contained the antidote. Votes: 2

All human discoveries seem to be made only for the purpose of confirming more strongly the truths come from on high, and contained in the sacred writings. Votes: 2

The meaning of life is contained in every single expression of life. It is present in the infinity of forms and phenomena that exist in all of creation. Votes: 2

All the miseries and evils which men suffer from vice, crime, ambition, injustice, oppression, slavery and war, proceed from their despising or neglecting the precepts contained in the Bible. Votes: 2

The best artist has that thought alone Which is contained within the marble shell; The sculptor's hand can only break the spell To free the figures slumbering in the stone. Votes: 2

There's no reality except the one contained within us. That's why so many people live an unreal life. They take images outside them for reality and never allow the world within them to assert itself. Votes: 2

The journey and excursions in Mexico which have originated the narrative and remarks contained in this volume were made in the months of March, April, May, and June of 1856, for the most part on horseback. Votes: 2

Your real self - the 'I am I' - is master of this land, the ruler of this empire. You rightfully have power and dominion over it, all its inhabitants, and all contained in its realm. Votes: 2

The system becomes more coherent as it is further extended. The elements which we require for explaining a new class of facts are already contained in our system. In false theories, the contrary is the case. Votes: 2

I have been presented with roles with demand not just a physical ability but mental disciplines as well. 'Memoirs of a Geisha' was not so much about physical exertion... it was much more graceful and contained than that. Votes: 2

I sought my father in the world of the black musician, because it contained wisdom, experience, sadness and loneliness. I was not ever interested in the music of boys. From my youngest years, I was interested in the music of men. Votes: 2

Right around the end of the fifties, college students and young people in general, began to realize that this music was almost like a history of our country - this music contained the real history of the people of this country. Votes: 2

The Christian response is contained in these two fundamental dogmas: that of the Trinity and that of the Incarnation. In the trinitarian dogma God is one, good, true, and beautiful because he is essentially Love, and Love supposes the one, the other, and their unity. Votes: 2

I try to steal from the best. Suck it all in. 'Taxi Driver' is really a bible for film actors, a master class. A lot of emotional power, a lot of emotional depth but it's contained and you just see the tip of the iceberg. Votes: 2

In one sense, the Internet is like the discovery of the printing press, only it's very different. The printing press gave us access to recorded knowledge. The Internet gives us access, not just to knowledge, but to the intelligence contained in people's crania, access to the intelligence of people on a global basis. Votes: 2

Hence a ship is said to be tight, when her planks are so compact and solid as to prevent the entrance of the water in which she is immersed: and a cask is called tight, when the staves are so close that none of the liquid contained therein can issue through or between them. Votes: 2

When I wrote 'The Giver,' it contained no so-called 'bad words.' It was set, after all, in a mythical, futuristic, and Utopian society. Not only was there no poverty, divorce, racism, sexism, pollution, or violence in the world of 'The Giver'; there was also careful attention paid to language: to its fluency, precision, and power. Votes: 2

The early firings contained many stones. Votes: 0

Evil contained is not evil destroyed. Votes: 0

Whatever is contained must be released. Votes: 0

In the particular is contained the universal. Votes: 0

The end was contained in the beginning. Votes: 0

The whole gospel is contained in Christ. Votes: 0

Truth could never be wholly contained in words. Votes: 0

The sublime is contained in a grain of dust. Votes: 0

A story can only be contained in a book. Votes: 0

One included all, and all were contained in one. Votes: 0

My true Self is free. I cannot be contained. Votes: 0

Judgment is contained in the act of trying to understand. Votes: 0

God is all-full. He is self-contained. He is eternal satisfaction. Votes: 0

Like desire, language disrupts, refuses to be contained within boundaries. Votes: 0

I have never been contained except I made the prison. Votes: 0

There is no reality except the one contained within us. Votes: 0

All things desirable to men are contained in the Bible. Votes: 0

Two things that can never be contained? Velociraptors and zombies. Votes: 0

I cannot be contained...bec ause I am the container Votes: 0

All our loves are contained in all our other loves. Votes: 0

God is all-full. He is self-contained. He is eternal satisfaction. Votes: 0

... and the very folds of the curtains contained secrets and sighs. Votes: 0

Capitalism is a forest fire that is never extinguished, only contained. Votes: 0

All photos speak a thousand words. This one contained a library. Votes: 0

You cannot be free if you are contained withing a fiction.. Votes: 0

That 1983 general election contained the telltale seeds of eventual Scottish Tory self-destruction. Votes: 0

World is supposed to mean something that's self-contained. but nothing is self-contained. Votes: 0

Comprehension, inventiveness, direction, and criticism: intelligence is contained in these four words. Votes: 0

Everything about Christianity is contained in the pathetic image of 'the flock. Votes: 0

Beneath the Sacred Host, Christ is contained, the Redeemer of the world Votes: 0

There is no useful information contained in historical price movements of securities. Votes: 0

The sum of human wisdom is not contained in any one language. Votes: 0

If there is magic on this planet, it is contained in water. Votes: 0

The whole universe is contained within a single human being - you. Votes: 0

The meaning of life is contained in every single expression of life. Votes: 0

I have no limits! I cannot be contained because I'm the container. Votes: 0

Nostalgia keeps dissolving the ironic narratives in which I have contained my past. Votes: 0

When a government official says a problem has been "contained," pay no attention. Votes: 0

Figured Bass (Harmony) and Religion are self-contained things, one should not argue these. Votes: 0

Once she read a book but found it distasteful because it contained adjectives. Votes: 0

Science already contained all that was necessary, if you just brought it out. Votes: 0

The moment of that kiss contained every happy moment I had ever lived. Votes: 0

A simple separate person is not contained between his hat and his boots. Votes: 0

Naked and restrained, this darkness cannot be contained, you, my esclave, have been claimed.." Votes: 0

All great books contain boring portions, and all great lives have contained uninteresting stretches. Votes: 0

I have never regretted Paradise Lost since I discovered that it contained no eggs-and-bacon. Votes: 0

But planned obsolescence is possible only if the rate of technological change is contained. Votes: 0

As a human being Plato mingles regal, exclusive, and self-contained features with melancholy compassion. Votes: 0

David Bowie and Boy George created a safely contained theatrical expression of gay style. Votes: 0

A token of love comes in a box because love itself cannot be contained. Votes: 0

We are brilliant shades of light, we can not be contained-Boys of the Fatherless- Votes: 0

Truth has never been, can never be, contained in any one creed or system. Votes: 0

The greatest love story of all time is contained in a tiny white Host. Votes: 0

In f-major, c* is a sonority contained within the overtones of the tonic f*. Votes: 0

All knowledge, the totality of all questions and answers, is contained in the dog. Votes: 0

Anger was buried far too early in a young heart, which perhaps contained much good. Votes: 0

All the secrets of the world are contained in books. Read at your own risk. Votes: 0

Within this moment, the only moment that exists, the past, present and future are contained. Votes: 0

The universe is contained within us, and what we experience externally is only a reflection. Votes: 0

Mozart's music is constantly escaping from its frame, because it cannot be contained in it. Votes: 0

Only an arrogant man will claim to be independent of everybody else and be self-contained. Votes: 0

Maybe crazy is just the word we use for feelings that will not be contained. Votes: 0

When World War II started on September 1, 1939, the German army contained 3.74 million soldiers and 103 divisions. Votes: 0

We have every interest in seeing that the military use of nuclear power will be contained. Votes: 0

Enlightenment is not a state of mind, yet all states of mind are contained within it. Votes: 0

With this kind of camera-phone madness we have got, moments are diluted into self-contained edited experiences. Votes: 0

Every day is not just another assignment; it is a small, but contained voyage of discovery. Votes: 0

All high poetry is infinite; it is as the first acorn, which contained all oaks potentially. Votes: 0

The little bit of truth contained in many a lie is what makes them so terrible. Votes: 0

You cannot build nonviolence on a factory civilization, but it can be built on self-contained villages. Votes: 0

Enlightenment is not a state of mind, yet all states of mind are contained within it. Votes: 0

No moment is wasted if you pay attention and learn the lessons contained in every experience. Votes: 0

I thought to myself that he contained a whole universe that I had yet to know. Votes: 0

Truth is self-evident, nonviolence is its maturest fruit. It is contained in truth, but is not self-evident. Votes: 0

Each energy calls for its complementary energy to achieve self-contained stability based on the play of energies. Votes: 0

Commitment and creativity cannot be captured and handcuffed. Inspiration cannot be jailed. The heart cannot be contained. Votes: 0

The powers contained in a constitution...ought to be construed liberally in advancement of the public good. Votes: 0

She had willed her heart to stay small and contained, but it wouldn’t be. Oh, well. Votes: 0

I have amazing collaborators as well, but I want to learn more and be a self-contained unit. Votes: 0

A major part of the meaning of life is contained in the very process of discovering it. Votes: 0

I do not believe that grief is ever so great that it can not be contained within. Votes: 0

Let your passion and courage swell in you until you can no longer be contained by fear. Votes: 0

I hold that the perfection of form and beauty is contained in the sum of all men. Votes: 0

An infinity of passion can be contained in one minute, like a crowd in a small space. Votes: 0

All is contained within the silence of death, the quietest and the loudest sound in the universe. Votes: 0

With a contained environment, there is the promise of friction. And that is where the drama comes from. Votes: 0

Space, and space again, is the infinite deity which surrounds us and in which we are ourselves contained. Votes: 0

I think a big part of our attraction to sport movies are the stories contained within the sports. Votes: 0

Germany is to be contained from outside and heterogenized from the inside by influx, 'diluted' so to speak. Votes: 0

He gave an impression of coiled power, a contained violence that if released, would explode with terrifying intensity. Votes: 0

I've never really been contained to just one style. My listening choice has always been so mixed up. Votes: 0

[The Psalms are] a Little Bible, wherein everything contained in the entire Bible is beautifully and briefly comprehended. Votes: 0

The dark has to be contained in the light or the light will be contained in the dark. Votes: 0

What I see is teeming cohesion, contained dispersal... For him, to sculpt is to take the fat off space. Votes: 0

I don't see (subprime mortgage market troubles) imposing a serious problem. I think it's going to be largely contained. Votes: 0

I know that New York is big, there are huge buildings, but in fact, it's quite small and contained... Votes: 0

The most meaningful and spiritual prayers I have experienced contained many expressions of thanks and few, if any, requests. Votes: 0

Lollypopthe passion contained merely kissesplaced upon lips, neck and cheekthese young lovers of the castleof which our fairytale speaks Votes: 0

Nowhere else can one find so miscellaneous, so various, an amount of knowledge as is contained in a good newspaper. Votes: 0

Happiness is self-contained and self-sufficient. Happy men have no time and no use for you. Happy men are free men. Votes: 0

Our weavings in the cosmic web are not self-contained. Rather, they are part of the design of our collective humanity. Votes: 0

Lollypop...the passion contained merely kissesplaced upon lips, neck and cheekthese young lovers of the castleof which our fairytale speaks... Votes: 0

There will be more words written on Twitter in the next two years than contained in all books ever printed. Votes: 0

You desire to know the art of living, my friend? It is contained in one phrase: make use of suffering. Votes: 0

I have read the bible, seen its errors and perfections, but the bits of lie contained therein has contaminated the truth. Votes: 0

I felt like I could write about quiet, self-contained moments and also about those moments when the world rushes in again. Votes: 0

The moral principles and precepts contained in the Scripture ought to form the basis of all our civil constitutions and laws. Votes: 0

The impact on the broader economy and financial markets of the problems in the subprime markets seems likely to be contained. Votes: 0

No daring is fatal. The whole logic of the universe is contained in daring, in creating from the flimsiest, slenderest support. Votes: 0

And the Law that once contained impossible demands -- Thou Shalt Not... -- actually becomes a promise we fulfill in you. Votes: 0

Joy is to fun what the deep sea is to a puddle. It's a feeling inside that can hardly be contained. Votes: 0

I am a relationship girl. That's kind of just how I'm made... When you're in my life, it's actually very contained. Votes: 0

To preach the gospel is to stae every doctrine contained in God's word, and to give every truth its proper prominence. Votes: 0

It was SHE. Whoever has loved knows all the radiant meaning contained in the three letters of this word ‘she. Votes: 0

I decided that if my work contained what I could identify as a likeness to other work, I would remove it. Votes: 0

I live very strictly by the mentality that what goes on the road, stays on the road . I keep it contained. Votes: 0

My father spoke with his hands. He was deaf. His voice was in his hands. And his hands contained his memories. Votes: 0

My soul is not contained within the limits of my body; my body is contained within the limitlessness of my soul. Votes: 0

UNIVAC: a device, which contained 20,000 vacuum tubes, occupied 1,500 square feet and weighed 40 tons; there was also a laptop version weighing 27 tons. Votes: 0

A country whose culture is based on nonviolence will find it necessary to have every home as much self-contained as possible. Votes: 0

You can make one (self-contained self-rescuer) that would last all day, but you'd have to carry it behind in a wagon. Votes: 0

God is represented as infinite, eternal, incomprehensible; he is contained under every predicate in non that the logic of ignorance could fabricate. Votes: 0

I pass death with the dying and birth with the new-wash'd babe, and am not contained between my hat and my boots, Votes: 0

If there is excitement in their lives, it is contained in the figures on the profit and loss sheet. What an indictment. Votes: 0

It was like removing layers of crumpled brown paper from an awkwardly shaped parcel, and revealing the attractive present which it contained. Votes: 0

My morality, the morality of reason, is contained in a single axiom: existence exists - and in a single choice: to live. Votes: 0

I had known a couple of people who had died, but the loss of my mother contained something of the profoundly unknowable. Votes: 0

I decided that if my work contained what I could identify as a likeness to other work, I would remove it.' Votes: 0

It was as if Hannah had sprung a leak and her character, usually so meticulous and contained, was spilling all over the place. Votes: 0

People do complain about the way I act on stage... They think on stage I act too arrogant, too self-obsessed, solecistic, self-contained, synonyms. Votes: 0

The secret is contained in a three-part formula I learned in the gym: self confidence, a positive mental attitude, and honest hard work. Votes: 0

From my perspective, God cannot be completely contained within nature, and therefore God's existence is outside of science's ability to really weigh in. Votes: 0

Acting is contained - you act for three months, then leave it - but writing is the act of creation. Writing is dangerous. Votes: 0

There's no idea in the world that is not contained by black life. I could write forever about the black experience in America. Votes: 0

I feel that at any stage of my literary career it could have been said that the last book contained all the others. Votes: 0

Money is like fire. It is only good when there's just the right amount of it, when it's properly contained and under your control. Votes: 0

For me, all of the data that is contained in your cell memory, and in your energetic field, is able to be picked up. Votes: 0

Truth" is contained in the preconceptions of him who seeks to define it. Any organization of ideas whatever presupposes a judgment on the world. Votes: 0

Behind her, Jace moved out into the water with a contained grace that barely rippled the surface. Simon behind him, was splashing and cursing. Votes: 0

I think I could turn and live with animals, they are so placid and self-contained, I stand and look at them long and long. Votes: 0

Even within the seemingly most unacceptable and painful situation is concealed a deeper good, and within every disaster is contained the seed of grace. Votes: 0

Because horror on Earth is real and it is every day. It is like a flower or like the sun; it cannot be contained. Votes: 0

I am so happy, I cannot be contained in the world; / But like a spirit, I am hidden from the eyes of the world. Votes: 0

A key element of Web blogs is the community element. Most blogs are not self-contained; they are highly dependent on linking to each other. Votes: 0

I am just mystified by these people telling me I would think Obama was doing a great job if his skin contained less melanin. Votes: 0

Darling, replied Valentine, has not the count just told us that all human wisdom was contained in these two words,- "Wait and hope"? Votes: 0

During my teenage years as an Islamist recruiter, I moved to live in self-contained communities in the London boroughs of Newham and Tower Hamlets. Votes: 0

All the records of your past lives are contained within your own mind, just as the records of your ancestors are contained within your DNA. Votes: 0

It's just like any relationship, the more contained the environment, the more the good stuff appears and the more the bad stuff will reveal itself. Votes: 0

I take a lot of satisfaction in trying to make my land as self-contained as possible, its own little mini environment. Minimal outputs; minimal inputs. Votes: 0

Mother didn't understand that children aren't frightened by stories; that their lives are full of far more frightening things than those contained in fairy tales. Votes: 0

Perhaps she was both child and woman, darkness and light, past and present, life and death - all the opposites contained and reconciled in her. Votes: 0

As a member of the House Select Committee on Intelligence, I will be participating in several hearings on the startling revelations contained in the report. Votes: 0

Love and kindness are the hammer and chisel that gently chip through barriers and long-held beliefs to reveal the magnificent soul contained within every human. Votes: 0

In my opinion when you speak about relationships between people, you are actually talking about everything in their world because everything is contained in that relationship. Votes: 0

If global warming is not contained, the West will face a choice of a refugee crisis of unimaginable proportions, or direct complicity in crimes against humanity. Votes: 0

Hollywood gives a young girl the aura of one giant, self-contained orgy farm, its inhabitants dedicated to crawling into every pair of pants they can find. Votes: 0

Because we believe that somewhere in the nest of paradigms contained in the phrase "missional church" lies nothing less that the future viability of Western Christianity. Votes: 0

Horror can be contained within a book, given form and meaning. But in life, horror has no more form than it does meaning. Horror just is. Votes: 0

She held the book in her hands, feeling a sense of awe, and lightly ran a finger over its cover as if it contained sacred writings. Votes: 0

I wish I had a talking book that told me how to act and look, a talking book that contained keys to past and present memories Votes: 0

Iggy Pop has a voice that's somehow simultaneously self-mocking, wild, precise, amused, righteous, cool, contained and bold. I don't know how he does what he does. Votes: 0

When I'm on my own with my camera, taking these pictures, it feels as if I am in a room of my own, a self-contained world. Votes: 0

The world was new each day for God so made it daily. Yet it contained within it all the evils as before, no more, no less. Votes: 0

What can oppose the decline of the west is not a resurrected culture but the utopia that is silently contained in the image of its decline. Votes: 0

I think that we have to look at ISIS as the leading threat of an international terror network. It cannot be contained, it must be defeated. Votes: 0

What can oppose the decline of the west is not a resurrected culture but the utopia that is silently contained in the image of its decline. Votes: 0

Man's skull represents the same infinity for the movement of conceptions. It is equal to the universe, for in it is contained all that sees in it. Votes: 0

The sum of human wisdom is not contained in any one language, and no single language is capable of expressing all forms and degrees of human comprehension. Votes: 0

All human discoveries seem to be made only for the purpose of confirming more strongly the truths come from on high, and contained in the sacred writings. Votes: 0

Hatred is not contained in political thinking. Any hatred worked up against the public enemy is non-political, and always shows some weakness in the internal political situation. Votes: 0

Beware of generalizations about any faith because they sometimes amount to the religious equivalent of racial profiling. Hinduism contained both Gandhi and the fanatic who assassinated him. Votes: 0

AIDS was allowed to happen. It is a plague that need not have happened. It is a plague that could have been contained from the very beginning. Votes: 0

Freedom for the government is enslavement for the people. When the government is free the people are enslaved. When the government is contained then the people are free. Votes: 0

Phoebe Marks was a person who never lost her individuality. Silent and self-contained, she seemed to hold herself within herself, and take no colour from the outer world. Votes: 0

Behind the contained and orderly lives we lead as members of the respectable middle class there's a terrible human capacity that may one day overwhelm any of us. Votes: 0

There's a deformity in the information that the public in the United Statesis receiving. It's contained in kind of a bubble and one day this bubble will explode. Votes: 0

The language and concepts contained herein are guaranteed not to cause eternal torment in the place where the guy with the horns and pointed stick conducts his business Votes: 0

You are not anyone or anything in particular. You are awareness itself. You don't have a particular form. You contain everything or you are contained by all things. Votes: 0

Here in the United States, we have between 250 and 300 years of a coal supply. That is more than the amount of recoverable oil contained in the entire world. Votes: 0

In a good bookroom you feel in some mysterious way that you are absorbing the wisdom contained in all the books through your skin, without even opening them. Votes: 0

... truth could never be wholly contained in words. All of us know it: At the same moment the mouth is speaking one thing, the heart is saying another ... Votes: 0

When shopping was still connected to the street it was also an intensification and articulation of the street. Now it has become utterly independent - contained, controlled, surveyed. Votes: 0

After a week of the contained chaos that is my job, I need some solitary running time. On Sundays, I can unwind and reconnect with the natural world. Votes: 0

The bad news was that the yard contained a dog. A very, very large dog, wide and hairy, like a cross between a rottweiler and a Goodyear blimp. Votes: 0

You do not have to explain every single drop of water contained in a rain barrel. You have to explain one drop-H2O. The reader will get it. Votes: 0

The moment at which music reveals its true nature is contained in the ancient exercise of the theme with variations. The complete mystery of music is explained right there. Votes: 0

Infinite trust is what you are. It describes everything in the reality where you can feel your whole being. In that line between here and infinity, everything is contained. Votes: 0

Wonder Woman isn't Spider-man or Batman. She doesn't have a town, she has a world. That was more interesting to me than a kind of contained, rote superhero franchise. Votes: 0

With all deference to Chairman Mao and other authors whose quotations derive from longer works, it seemed that I was becoming the world's first writer of self-contained ready-made quotations. Votes: 0

Time present and time past Are both perhaps present in time future, And time future contained in time past. If all time is eternally present All time is unredeemable. Votes: 0

Professor Lyall, cursing his Alpha for departing so precipitously, balled up the piece of paper and, after minor consideration for the delicacy of the information it contained, ate it. Votes: 0

... the student skit at Christmas contained a plaintive line: "Give us Master's exams that our faculty can pass, or give us a faculty that can pass our Master's exams." Votes: 0

It struck me that our history is contained in the home we live in, that we are shaped by the ability of these simple structures to resist being defiled Votes: 0

Hope is the only thing stronger than fear. A little hope is effective. A lot of hope is dangerous. A spark is just fine as long as its contained. Votes: 0

I'm quite intrigued by the notion of a book that is completely self-contained but related to another book. I've coined a rather hideous word for it - a paraquel. Votes: 0

Jordan Ruddes does [have a home studio], but it's all self-contained. I'll be the only guy with a fully built recording studio. So they'll have to come to me. Votes: 0

Here's what my love affair with quotations has taught me: the more you focus on words that uplift you, the more you embody the ideas contained in those words. Votes: 0

The point of art is not simply to express ourselves, but to create an external, concrete form in which the soul of our lives can be evoked and contained. Votes: 0

Pictures could not be accessories to the story -- evidence -- they had to contain the story within the frame; the best picture contained a whole war within one frame. Votes: 0

The world could only be known as it existed in men's hearts. For while it seemed a place which contained men it was in reality a place contained within them. Votes: 0

What people read revealed so much about them that she considered our card catalog a treasure house of privileged secrets; each card contained the map of an individual’s soul. Votes: 0

With the blueprint contained within this book, and my using my recent viral quote as a case study, you can dramatically increase the probability of creating your own viral success. Votes: 0

We are at the mercy of time, and for all the ways we are remembered, a sea of things will be lost. But how much is contained in what lingers! Votes: 0

The moon was a sharply defined crescent and the sky was perfectly clear. The stars shone with such fierce, contained brilliance that it seemed absurd to call the night dark. Votes: 0

I don't even know if Stephenie [Meyer] could tell you why she was so fixated on [Twilight] very, very contained story about these very obsessive characters. It's just an anomaly. Votes: 0

I don't have many friends. It's not because I'm a misanthrope. It's because I'm reserved. I'm self-contained. I get all my adventures in my head when I'm writing my books. Votes: 0

It is the difficult, but unavoidable, task of the modern individual to assimilate consciously all of the contents - from darkest degradation to profoundest purpose - contained in the psyche. Votes: 0

The Moral Law is summarily contained in the Decalogue or Ten Commandments; written by the finger of God on two tablets of stone, and delivered to Moses on Mount Sinai. Votes: 0

Sex cannot be contained within a definition of physical pleasure, it cannot be understood as merely itself for it has stood for too long as a profound connection between human beings. Votes: 0

Human beings are drawn to cats because they are all we are not — self-contained, elegant in everything they do, relaxed, assured, glad of company, yet still possessing secret lives. Votes: 0

Writers seldom choose as friends those self-contained characters who are never in trouble, never unhappy or ill, never make mistakes, and always count their change when it is handed to them. Votes: 0

So many men treat their wives badly, or indifferently, or with barely contained impatience. Josh doesn't mind-- no that's not right--he insists on openly showing his love and respect for me. Votes: 0

Writers seldom choose as friends those self-contained characters who are never in trouble, never unhappy or ill, never make mistakes and always count their change when it is handed to them. Votes: 0

When I was a boy, I thought scent was contained in dewdrops on flowers and if I got up very early in the morning, I could collect it and make perfume. Votes: 0

Education is useless without the Bible. The Bible was America's basic text book in all fields. God's Word, contained in the Bible, has furnished all necessary rules to direct our conduct. Votes: 0

The future is neither ahead nor behind, on one side or another. Nor is it dark or light. It is contained within ourselves; its evil and good are perpetually within us. Votes: 0

My childhood library was small enough not to be intimidating. And yet I felt the whole world was contained in those two rooms. I could walk any aisle and smell wisdom. Votes: 0

Light flared through every limb, a force far too great to be contained in any human frame; but for that moment she was the Great Mother, giving birth to the world. Votes: 0

By continually pushing the message that we have the right to gratification now, consumerism at its most expansive encouraged a demand for fulfillment that could not so easily be contained by products. Votes: 0

The germs of existence contained in this spot of earth, with ample food, and ample room to expand in, would fill millions of worlds in the course of a few thousand years. Votes: 0

For me, I work very self-contained. It's literally just me sitting in a room doing it until the very end of the process when other musicians come in and instruments are recorded. Votes: 0

In 'The King's Speech,' patriotism is utterly contained within a historical moment, the third of September, 1939, where the aggressor is clear, the fight is clear, it hasn't become complicated over time. Votes: 0

The words contained in it were inspired by the Holy Spirit into the minds of faithful men, called Prophets and Seers in the Old Testament; and Evangelists and Apostles in the New. Votes: 0

Mournier defined his own position as one of 'tragic optimism--' a Christian attitude of absolute engagement in the struggles of history, despite the fact that the Absolute cannot be contained in history. Votes: 0

The dance grew into a colorful flower bouquet which caught and contained the glow of sun-happy summer days, the secret of star-studded nights, and the wistful sweetness of overcast and rainy hours. Votes: 0

Combine anti-cancer foods to maximize protection against all cancers: A number of plant foods are associated with lower risk of cancers, and substances contained in these foods display anti-cancer or immune-boosting properties. Votes: 0

Love was never meant to be contained solely in our hearts, just as life in a seed was always meant to break through into the world and become beauty to be shared. Votes: 0

I have little patience with people who take the Bill of Rights for granted. The Bill of Rights, contained in the first ten amendments to the Constitution, is every American's guarantee of freedom. Votes: 0

Green Giant contained a very strong and clear site and building design concept. Green Giant had strong formal, aesthetic and programmatic concepts, coupled with a good understanding and incorporation of 2030 Palette design strategies. Votes: 0

He thought that it was all over, finished, done with. Andrew had never yet had reason to observe the first tiny bubble of fermenting yeast, in which was contained an inevitable, alchemical transformation. Votes: 0

Everyone's the same. All brains are contained by their reality frame and chained to the terrain that they're trained not to change and once you see what I've explained you've hit the jackpot. Votes: 0

Weren’t all books ultimately related? After all, the same letters filled them, just arranged in a different order. Which meant that, in a certain way, every book was contained in every other! Votes: 0

My specialty is mythology.There are artifacts like the hallows scattered through just about every mythology.However, what makes the Celtic hallows so interesting is that they are a self-contained group of objects. Votes: 0

Early stages' is when the cancer is completely contained within the prostate. If it is detected when the cancer is entirely in the gland, the chance for full recovery is at its highest. Votes: 0

As a novelist, I like the contained drama and complexity of the courtroom, though I don't watch those shows on TV. I prefer the hospital shows because I wanted to be a doctor. Votes: 0

Those who want to burn books are either afraid of the ideas contained within the covers or they haven't the courage to stand up for the views which they themselves profess to hold. Votes: 0

Within silence all things are contained. What appears to our eyes to be life is but a thin curtain, a gauze penumbra, which stultifies our vision, which prevents us from seeing the truth. Votes: 0

'Early stages' is when the cancer is completely contained within the prostate. If it is detected when the cancer is entirely in the gland, the chance for full recovery is at its highest. Votes: 0

And she felt as though she had been there, on that bench, for an eternity. For an infinity of passion can be contained in one minute, like a crowd in a small space. Votes: 0

But as the Pope has a long arm, which might reach me in France, I have gone a little out of the way to tell him the plain truths contained in these pages. Votes: 0

The day Apollo 11 landed, I knew men would walk on Mars in my lifetime. I'm no longer nearly so sure. The last budget put forward in Canada contained not a penny for Mars. Votes: 0

Within silence all things are contained. What appears to our eyes to be life is but a thin curtain, a gauze penumbra, which stultifies our vision, which prevents us from seeing the truth. Votes: 0

But as the Pope has a long arm, which might reach me in France, I have gone a little out of the way to tell him the plain truths contained in these pages. Votes: 0

The true magic of this broken world lay in the ability of the things it contained to vanish, to become so thoroughly lost, that they might never have existed in the first place. Votes: 0

This is among the few things that can be said about love with any confidence. It is small enough to be contained within the heart but, pull thin, it would drape the entire world. Votes: 0

When she was like this, the wildness of her barely contained, it was hard to believe she'd come into his pack Silent, her emotions blockaded behind so much ice, it had infuriated his wolf. Votes: 0

I am trying to awake the energy contained in the air. These are the main sources of energy. What is considered as empty space is just a manifestation of matter that is not awakened. Votes: 0

We do not consider our principles as dogmas contained in books that are said to come from heaven. We derive our inspiration, not from heaven, or from an unseen world, but directly from life. Votes: 0

I gripped the stapler even harder and felt like a fool planning to battle a crazy man with a stapler that even, I suddenly remembered, contained no staples. Well, strike that line of defense. Votes: 0

Marianne's mouth was open in surprise, but Poppy looked murderous. She clutched her reticule as though it contained a weapon. Realizing that it probably held some very sharp knitting needles, Christian reflected that it did. Votes: 0

I don't think you ever stopped Bobby Orr. You contained Bobby Orr, but you never stopped him. When we played the Bruins and Bobby had to give up the puck, it was a good play. Votes: 0

I and others were mistaken early on in saying that the subprime crisis would be contained. The causal relationship between the housing problem and the broad financial system was very complex and difficult to predict. Votes: 0

If the Library of Alexandria was the emblem of our ambition of omniscience, the Web is the emblem of our ambition of omnipresence; the library that contained everything has become the library that contains anything. Votes: 0

She walked quickly through the darkness with the frank stride of someone who was at least certain that the forest, on this damp and windy night, contained strange and terrible things and she was it. Votes: 0

Folk music has always contained a concern for the human condition. And since it brings people into it from different points of view, that can help illuminate what a consensus might be to important issues. Votes: 0

When I see that my geek may have contained some of the best parts of me, when I love and appreciate him, I set my children free to see themselves as lovable however they are. Votes: 0

QUOTIENT, n. A number showing how many times a sum of money belonging to one person is contained in the pocket of another - usually about as many times as it can be got there. Votes: 0

There were thousands of households throughout that city and there was something happening in all of them. There was some kind of story in each, but self-contained. No one else knew. No one else cared. Votes: 0

I have total respect for the self-contained rock artist. Whether you're dealing with Jerry Garcia or Lou Reed or Patti Smith or a Whitney or an Aretha, they know what they want with their career. Votes: 0

I don't think I would have been a writer if I hadn't been a mother. I wanted to construct something that contained some of these feelings that I had, some of these discoveries or revelations. Votes: 0

Men have to be hooked. Women don't need that. Women go freely into anything. That's their power and at the same time their drawback. Men have to be led and women have to be contained Votes: 0

Within the context of Western music, jazz has always contained certain radical or revolutionary aspects. These are: improvisation, collective composition and individuality or the personal sound (based on amazing variations in sonority, timbre and pitch). Votes: 0