Taming Quotes

Taming Quote of the day

A young wine is like a horse, it is extremely vibrant. It needs taming. It has lots of life, the edges need bevelling and we need to reduce the tannins.

My falcon now is sharp and passing empty, and till she stoop she must not be full-gorged, for then she never looks upon her lure.

The highest nobility lies in taming your own mind.

Education is not the taming or domestication of the soul's raw passions - not suppressing them or excising them, which would deprive the soul of its energy - but forming and informing them as art.

When I did Taming of the Shrew, I was very tired, and I decided to have a holiday and make a documentary.

For I am he am born to tame you, Kate; and bring you from a wild Kate to a Kate conformable as other household Kates.

And do as adversaries do in law, strive mightily, but eat and drink as friends.

Nothing comes amiss, so money comes withal.

Why, there's a wench! Come on, and kiss me, Kate.

A woman moved is like a fountain troubled, Muddy, ill-seeming, thick, bereft of beauty.

Why are our bodies soft, and weak, and smooth But that our soft conditions and our hearts Should well agree with our external parts?

Happiness comes through taming the mind; without taming the mind there is no way to be happy

The taming and domestication of religion is one of the unceasing chores of civilization.

The poorest service is repaid with thanks.

He kills her in her own humor.

She moves me not, or not removes at least affection's edge in me.

Is it possible that love should of a sudden take such a hold?

I see a woman may be made a fool, If she had not a spirit to resist.

What, with my tongue in your tail? nay, come again, Good Kate; I am a gentleman.

We will have rings and things and fine array

Tis the mind that makes the body rich.

I've got a lot of people that are really good at taming animals and working with animals; and they can't explain how they do. They just get a feeling from the animal.

It was disconcerting that being in love felt lonelier than lonelines.

[we have]taming of an ancient disease [malaria] that over the centuries has killed untold millions of people.

Taming the financial markets and winning back democratic control over them is the central condition for creating a new social balance in Germany and Europe.

Time hath a taming hand.

Science had married the wilderness and was taming the savage shrew.

Religion does not mean just precepts, a temple, monastery, or other external signs, for these as well as hearing and thinking are subsidiary factors in taming the mind.

Any time you're working in the world of taming animals, you're going to get hurt. But it's a rush that we get.

I didn't need taming. I needed saving.

By this reckoning he is more a shrew than she.

Such a mad marriage never was before.

This is a way to kill a wife with kindness, And thus I'll curb her mad and headstrong humour.He that knows better how to tame a shrew, Now let him speak. 'Tis charity to show.

Of all mad matches never was the likeBeing mad herself, she’s madly mated.

Of all matches never was the like.

For I am born to tame you, Kate, And bring you from a wild Kate to a KateComfortable as other household Kates.

I believe that to be a free woman is to be both passionate and intelligent

So what did you do, drug me, stuff me in the trunk, then dump me like a sacrificial offering into that vampire’s coffin? - Shella

Why would Dad call you? I mean, you have to admit that he would have been better off calling the local prison and asking them to send out one of the convicted killers to come find me. - Shella

Just shut up and talk. - Shella

I can be a gentleman off and on. When the urge hits me. - Tran