Heav'n first taught letters for some wretch's aid, Some banish'd lover, or some captive maid. — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
“You’re captives of a civilizational system that more or less compels you to go on destroying the world in order to live.” — Daniel Quinn Copy Share Image
A good storyteller can hold everybody captive without the special effects of Hollywood. — Phil Keoghan Copy Share Image
There is so much to life; my heart breaks watching someone held captive by addiction. — Mike Love Copy Share Image
I envy not in any moods The captive void of noble rage, The linnet born within the cage, That never knew the… — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
It would drive the photographers crazy because I would giggle and tell jokes. I was gregarious, and looking back, I realize I… — Tracee Ellis Ross Copy Share Image
As long as we're dependent on those fossil fuels, we're dependent on the Middle East. If we are not victims, we're certainly… — John M. McHugh Copy Share Image
The pioneering spirit is less about thinking up new ideas, as ridding ourselves of dogmas and habits that hold us captive in… — Bertrand Piccard Copy Share Image
On an independent film you're lucky if you get one, but ostensibly the job is the same. There's very little difference, apart… — Charles Dance Copy Share Image
“So, very soon our captives will meet their small countrywoman again. How grateful they must be to have a pleasant ride, with… — Emily Rodda Copy Share Image
Today's public education system is a failed monopoly: bureaucratic, rigid and in unsteady control of dissatisfied captive markets. — David T. Kearns Copy Share Image
We are captives, even if our wheat grows over the fences/ and swallows rise from our broken chains./ We are captives of… — Mahmoud Darwish Copy Share Image
Divine love does not weigh down, nor carry his servant captive and enslaved to the lowest depths, but raises him, supports him… — Giordano Bruno Copy Share Image
Raphael painted, Luther preached, Corneille wrote, and Milton sang; and through it all, for four hundred years, the dark captives wound to… — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
Religious truth is captive in a small number of little manuscripts which guard the common treasures, instead of expanding them. Let us… — Johannes Gutenberg Copy Share Image
We took a fair bit of liberty with the story, but the basic premise of the film ["Selling Isobel" ] - a… — Rudolf Buitendach Copy Share Image
The image cannot be dispossessed of a primordial freshness, which idea can never claim. An idea is derivative and tamed. The imageis… — John Crowe Ransom Copy Share Image
There is a Restlessness springing from the consciousness of power not fully utilized, which must be present wherever there is unused power… — Anna Brackett Copy Share Image
And after ye have obtained a hope in Christ ye shall obtain riches, if ye seek them; and ye will seek them… — L. Tom Perry Copy Share Image
The Church now has been placed potentially in the control of the heavenly places once ruled by the prince of the power… — Ed Silvoso Copy Share Image
Sick, our nature demanded to be healed; fallen, to be raised up; dead, to rise again... Closed in the darkness, it was… — Gregory of Nyssa Copy Share Image
“I looked up from the street and again at the wretched captives. I vowed not to let the noises of the city… — Lawrence Hill Copy Share Image
The question of good and evil remains in irremediable chaos for those who seek to fathom it in reality. It is mere… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
“Though the captives' resistance was dangerous, through such acts, dignity was preserved, and through dignity, life itself.” — Laura Hillenbrand Copy Share Image
It has got to the point in this country where men believe they are men, just because that is their birthright. If… — William Powell Copy Share Image
What makes us Christians shrug our shoulders when we ought to be flexing our muscles? What makes us apathetic in a day… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
For an individual as well as a society, there is a gulf between merely living and living worthily. To fight in a… — B. R. Ambedkar Copy Share Image
A mightier love for the Son of God, to overpower and subdue and lead captive these wayward and truant affections of the… — Adoniram Judson Gordon Copy Share Image
True sincerity reveals a powerful form of clarity and discernment that is necessary in order to perceive yourself honestly without flinching or… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
It was not once upon a time, but a certain time in history, before anyone knew what was happening, that Walt Disney… — Jack Zipes Copy Share Image
So long as we need to control other people, however benign our motives, we are captive to that need. In giving them… — Marilyn Ferguson Copy Share Image
The air is annoyingly potted with a multitude of minor vertical disturbances which sicken the passengers and keep us captives of our… — Ernest K. Gann Copy Share Image
And the men which were expressed by name rose up, and took the captives, and with the spoil clothed all that were… — Bible Copy Share Image
Globalization makes our economy, our health, and our security all captive to events on the other side of the world. And no… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I thought that my invincible power would hold the world captive, leaving me in a freedom undisturbed. Thus night and day I… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
'Captives' was a deliberate bridging exercise, an attempt to use detailed knowledge of what Britain was like on the inside, to reach… — Linda Colley Copy Share Image
Concepts vs. self-actualization. - Instead of dedicating your life to actualize a concept of what you should be like, ACTUALIZE YOURSELF. The… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
Of all the jaw-droppingly beautiful women who've become genuine movie stars, none has had a longer film career (62 years), has been… — Robert Osborne Copy Share Image
“If one could speak two languages well and was raised on tea and baguettes for breakfast,in places where the most mundane daily… — T.K. Naliaka Copy Share Image
![“We took a fair bit of liberty with the story, but the basic premise of the film ["Selling Isobel" ] - a girl is kidnapped on the streets of a city and held captive for three days and two nights while various men show up and exploit her - is the exact truth.” quote by Rudolf Buitendach](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/b32/rudolf-buitendach-44228_bits_we-took-a-fair-bit-of-liberty-with-the-s_1489491.jpg)
