When you tell yourself that there is nothing you can do to arrest the global slave trade, you underestimate your own potential… — David Batstone Copy Share Image
“wild animals in captivity and humans in civilization share an important quality: we are both examples of species living outside their natural… — John Durant Copy Share Image
I've had a love of animals from birth. I love getting to know other species. We should all be aware that there… — Tippi Hedren Copy Share Image
It is time for the government of China to stop holding innocent religious figures in captivity merely for peacefully protesting China's occupation… — Sam Brownback Copy Share Image
“Any living thing that is kept behind bars for long enough eventually becomes more scared of the unknown than its own captivity.” — Fredrik Backman Copy Share Image
“To live with unforgiveness is to become a captive cultured citizen whose taxation is that of demonically ticketed torment.” — Tracey Bond Copy Share Image
“See this abdicated beast, once king Of them all, nibble his claws: Not anger enough left—no, nor despair— To break his teeth… — Cecil Day-Lewis Copy Share Image
No good ever comes from putting up walls. What people mistake for safety is in fact captivity. And few things thrive in… — Louise Penny Copy Share Image
“If we seek solace in the prisons of the distant past Security in human systems we're told will always always last Emotions… — Sting Copy Share Image
“You think that is true, but I assure you it is not. Death is better than the sort of captivity they plan… — Robin Hobb Copy Share Image
You go through different emotions when you're in captivity. On the one hand you say, my career is over. On the other… — James Foley Copy Share Image
“Do you know what frees one from this captivity? It is every deep serious affection. Being friends, being brothers, love, these open… — Vincent van Gogh Copy Share Image
It was wrong to capture wild animals and confine them in captivity for people to go and gawk at them. And that's… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
Rather than something like King Kong where I really went after studying gorillas in the wild and captivity. I based Caesar [… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
Need and struggle are what excite and inspire us; our hour of triumph is what brings the void. Not the Jews of… — William James Copy Share Image
“My blood was boiling, which is not a good thing for a coldblood. Dracula was dead. Rex was dying or dead. Breakfast… — Patrick Jennings Copy Share Image
“In captivity, in the shed, Pierre had learned, not with his mind, but with his whole being, his life, that man is… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“An unbroken horse erects his mane, paws the ground and starts back impetuously at the sight of the bridle; while one which… — Rousseau Jean-Jacques Copy Share Image
“Your god, sir, is the World. In my eyes, you, too, if not an infidel, are an idolater. I conceive that you… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
What would you not have accomplished if you had been free?" "Possibly nothing at all; the overflow of my brain would probably,… — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
How pitiable is it to reflect, that although you were so fully convinced of the benevolence of the Father of Mankind, and… — Benjamin Banneker Copy Share Image
The less control people had over their work, the higher their blood pressure during work hours. Moreover, blood pressure at home was… — Sheena Iyengar Copy Share Image
“And yet even after letting me see where my own path would lead me, God bailed me out of the consequences that… — Michael J Heil Copy Share Image
For a bag of pepper, they could cut each other's throats without hesitation, and would forswear their souls... The bizarre obstinacy of… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
What captivity has been to the Jews, exile has been to the Irish. For us, the romance of our native land begins… — Peter Ackroyd Copy Share Image
Everybody's a bird, locked up in a pretty cage. Sometimes you fly to a slightly bigger one, but you never quite have… — Dave McKean Copy Share Image
The longer a nation's history, the more wars, invasions, wanderings, and periods of captivity it has seen-the greater the diversity of its… — Vasily Grossman Copy Share Image
Many of the white people [who] have been instruments in the hands of God for our good, even such as have held… — Richard Allen Copy Share Image
In peace, continue your art; in war, continue your art; in freedom, continue your art; in captivity, continue your art! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
“I lost my freedom for so many years. Until he entered my cage. Him, with the black eyes and blacker soul.” — Pepper Winters Copy Share Image
I am aware of myself as a four-hundred-year-old woman, born in the captivity of a colonial, pre-industrial oral culture and living now… — Bharati Mukherjee Copy Share Image
Did you know that dolphins are so smart that within a few weeks of captivity, they can train people to stand on… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Hope is necessary in every condition. The miseries of poverty, sickness and captivity would, without this comfort, be insupportable. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I became very critical of zoos and circuses and keeping animals in captivity. I wish it was against the law. — Christopher Walken Copy Share Image
All the intelligence and talent in the world can't make a singer. The voice is a wild thing. It can't be bred… — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
Even if I am simply one more woman laying one more brick in the foundation of a new and more humane world,… — Judy Chicago Copy Share Image
There are nations, where people live in captivity, fear and silence. I believe, one day from prison camps and torture cells and… — Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj Copy Share Image
A person does not lightly elect to oppose his society. One would much rather be at home among one's compatriots than be… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I couldn't go anywhere unless there was a security guard with me. That spoiled my life. It was like being in captivity.… — Christine McVie Copy Share Image
“I'm afraid if i go out again, i'll remember what he took from me. All these feeling of captivity will finally disappear… — J.A. Huss Copy Share Image