Top 30 Suppressing Quotes

Words matter. These are the best Suppressing Quotes from famous people such as Evgeny Morozov, Romesh Gunesekera, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Mac Miller, MJ Hegar, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.

As smart technologies become more intrusive, they risk

As smart technologies become more intrusive, they risk undermining our autonomy by suppressing behaviors that someone somewhere has deemed undesirable.
Evgeny Morozov
The nationalist movement supported Sinhala by suppressing Tamil; there were competing nationalisms. It was a fundamental mistake to make parallel streams in education – or a calculated political gamble. Politicians were playing with it.
Romesh Gunesekera
Being a good girl means suppressing a lot.
Jennifer Jason Leigh
When you first get sober, you feel like a superhero. You feel real emotion because you’ve been suppressing it forever. It’s so much easier to navigate what’s important.
Mac Miller
I’m a medevac pilot. I have spent time suppressing wildfires and things like that. And as a combat pilot, I tend to find the biggest bucket of water I can find and put it on the biggest fire I can find, right?
MJ Hegar
We can’t get at crime unless we know what language it speaks. Otherwise, we are just suppressing the cough, not curing the disease.
Greg Boyle
Liberals cannot win in the battle of ideas, so they resort to banning or suppressing ideas they don’t like.
Jesse Lee Peterson
I think I have an inner confidence that my tastes are pretty simple, that what I find funny finds a wide audience. I’m not particularly intellectual or clever or minority-focused in my creative instincts. And I’m certainly not aware of suppressing more sophisticated ambitions.
Rowan Atkinson
Student loans are delaying retirements. They’re suppressing the housing market. They’re suffocating new business formation. They’re even leading young people to delay getting married and having children.
Annie Lowrey
I think drugs were used by me as a way of suppressing my natural spirit.
Marianne Faithfull
You can’t crush ideas by suppressing them. You can only crush them by ignoring them.
Vachel Lindsay
Oil companies have played a role in suppressing the development of alternative fuels.
Tim Pawlenty
I am not in the business of suppressing books.
Salman Rushdie
No matter how many times the court shuts them down or how many Americans speak out to defend their rights, Republican politicians who stand to gain from suppressing voters won’t back down. They’ll only change their tactics.
Jason Kander
Our long history of exploiting women’s bodies and suppressing their voices had a direct impact on my case and other women’s lives.
Amanda Knox
What is needed, rather than running away or controlling or suppressing or any other resistance, is understanding fear; that means, watch it, learn about it, come directly into contact with it. We are to learn about fear, not how to escape from it.
Jiddu Krishnamurti
All discomfort comes from suppressing your true identity.
Bryant H. McGill
By the time I was ready for college, I didn’t know what I wanted to do. I think I secretly wanted a show business career, but I was suppressing it.
Will Ferrell
There is a quality even meaner than outright ugliness or disorder, and this meaner quality is the dishonest mask of pretended order, achieved by ignoring or suppressing the real order that is struggling to exist and to be served.
Jane Jacobs
Nothing in socialist doctrine argues for the abuse of power, from Thomas More, to Karl Marx, to Chavez, to Ocasio-Cortez. Historically, however, it has been the case that socialist countries often end up violently suppressing their citizens.
Charlie Kirk
A suppressing person isn’t critical. A suppressing person is a person who denies the rights of others.
L. Ron Hubbard
When you start suppressing feelings at an early age, it hurts you down the road. Full expression of anger and pain is very important.
Andrew Shue
Being vice-captain at Chelsea, I’ve learned to manage my emotions better this season and have matured massively, but part of that is embracing those feelings of disappointment rather than suppressing them and pretending everything is OK.
Millie Bright
We all have a right to know, and if the government has been suppressing information about other life forms, that’s the cruelest hoax of all.
Dwight Schultz
Education must be aimed at creating a wider imagination in the child, not at suppressing. The child’s mind must be set free.
Henry Williamson
We all know that being able to express deep emotion can literally save a person’s life, and suppressing emotion can kill you both spiritually and physically.
Lisa Kleypas
It gets crazy in my mind sometimes but the reason why I like to express so much positivity on my Twitter is because I think we all are battling evil thoughts. I think it’s important to not ignore them but to try to understand where they are coming from and get through them instead of suppressing them.
Jhene Aiko
I went through all these different phases. But it always felt like I was impersonating something, so I went back to some of the music I grew up with, like music from South Africa and the ’80s stuff. I stopped suppressing it, and I stopped trying to be cool.
St. Lucia
Things are difficult enough about Iraq without the Federal Government suppressing the truth about Iraq.
Jay Inslee
There’s fear in everything, but we can’t just succumb to that. We have to suppress it, so we get used to suppressing fear to make it through the our day. Otherwise, we’d become paralyzed by them.
Eli Roth