He had to deal all at once with the packed regrets and stifled memories of an inarticulate lifetime.
The public must suffer untold pangs from the stiffness, the deliberate stifling of emotion, on the part of many British actors.
If I had taken a doctoral degree, it would have stifled any writing capacity.
Patience strengthens the spirit, sweetens the temper, stifles anger, extinguishes envy, subdues pride, bridles the tongue.
War is so unjust and ugly that all who wage it must try to stifle the voice of conscience within themselves.
If you perpetuate the dreams of the past, you stifle your own dreams of the future.
It's such a stress always trying to get bigger houses and larger cars and better schools. Of course, parents want to give their children the best opportunities in life, but sometimes that can stifle them.
Be able to sneeze without sounding ridiculous. That means neither stifling yourself or spraying your immediate vicinity.
Women in America cannot achieve our full economic and personal fulfillment as long as the concentration of wealth and power in the top 1% continues to stifle democratic voices and progressive policies.
Most of us actually stifle enough good impulses during the course of a day to change the current of our lives.
Divisions of the kind were fashionable at that time, and it was so easy to stifle one's need to help by deciding that help could neither be accepted nor understood.
But yester-night I prayed aloud In anguish and in agony, Up-starting from the fiendish crowd Of shapes and thoughts that tortured me: A lurid light, a trampling throng, Sense of intolerable wrong, And whom I scorned, those only strong! Thirst of reve...
One of the reasons why so few of us ever act, instead of react, is because we are continually stifling our deepest impulses.
When the vision fills your brain and passion hits your gut, the need to write it down cannot be stifled. (Marti Melville)
When the vision fill yours mind and passio hits your gut, the need to write it down cannot be stifled.
Punishing honest mistakes stifles creativity. I want people moving and shaking the earth and they're going to make mistakes.
A grief without a pang, void, dark and drear, A drowsy, stifled, unimpassioned grief, Which finds no natural outlet or relief, In word, or sigh, or tear.
It is possible in medicine, even when you intend to do good, to do harm instead. That is why science thrives on actively encouraging criticism rather than stifling it.
I've got a really great team around me. They're the ones that are in the restaurants on a day to day basis. Anyone that's good can't be stifled in any way. I don't baby people.
If you're so afraid of your imagination that you stifle it, how are you going to know God? How can you imagine heaven?
I cannot believe that the American people and the people they elected would use the Constitution to stifle any group's rights.