“ Great minds have purposes, others have wishes. Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune; but great minds rise above them. ”
- Washington Irving- Copy
- 3.5K
“ Brave is the lion tamer, brave is the world subduer, but braver is the one who has subdued himself. ”
- Johann Gottfried Von Herder- Copy
- 1.9K
“ I never use a score when conducting my orchestra. Does a lion tamer enter a cage with a book on how to tame a lion? ”
- Dimitri Mitropoulos- Copy
- 2.2K
“ Suffolk has something more than the coziness of Kent and Surrey. There is a hint of wildness in its tamed beauty, and the tang of the North Sea is never far away. ”
- Patricia Moyes- Copy
- 2.6K
“ Someone had got stung by a man-o-war once, and I peed on their leg. That's the extent of my lifeguard experience. That was it. It was a pretty tame beach in many ways. ”
- Jake Gyllenhaal- Copy
- 649
“ I have no idea of submitting tamely to injustice inflicted either on me or on the slave. I will oppose it with all the moral powers with which I am endowed. I am no advocate of passivity. ”
- Lucretia Mott- Copy
- 2.4K
“ Be not too tame neither, but let your own discretion be your tutor: suit the action to the word, the word to the action… ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
- 2.5K
“ Youth is full of sport, age's breath is short; youth is nimble, age is lame; Youth is hot and bold, age is weak and cold; Youth is wild, and age is tame. ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
- 3.7K
“ Everyone is in awe of the lion tamer in a cage with half a dozen lions-everyone but a school bus driver. ”
- Laurence J. Peter- Copy
- 595
“ Only he who believes is obedient and only he who is obedient believes. ”
- Dietrich Bonhoeffer- Copy
- 1.7K
“ That in man which cannot be domesticated is not his evil but his goodness. ”
- Antonio Porchia- Copy
- 474
“ Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune; but great minds rise above it. ”
- Washington Irving- Copy
- 3.3K
“ We get along well. He gave me some good advice. I gave him some advice on domestic policy areas. ”
- Howard Dean- Copy
- 432
“ We have ruled out neither international terrorism nor domestic terrorism. ”
- John Ashcroft- Copy
- 2K
“ My wish is to ride the tempest, tame the waves, kill the sharks. I will not resign myself… ”
- Trieu Thi Trinh- Copy
- 1.3K
“ Challenge is a dragon with a gift in its mouthTame the dragon and the gift is yours. ”
- Noela Evans- Copy
- 2.6K
“ Memory is a giggling sprite and will not be tamed. She takes flight the moment the present becomes the past. ”
- Real Live Preacher- Copy
- 2.6K
“ One runs the risk of weeping a little, if one allows himself to be tamed. ”
- Antoine de Saint Exupéry- Copy
- 3.4K
“ For Orpheus' lute was strung with poets' sinews, Whose golden touch could soften steel and stones, Make tigers tame, and huge leviathans Forsake unsounded deeps to dance on sands. ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
- 617
“ Man, I was tame compared to what they do now, are you kidding ? All that I ever did was just jiggle. ”
- Elvis Presley- Copy
- 2.5K
“ Drink not the third glass, which thou canst not tame, when once it is within thee. ”
- George Herbert- Copy
- 1.9K
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