--- title: "9 Prison Fear Quotes by 8 authors" description: "Browse 9 Prison Fear quotes by 8 authors. Discover the best Prison Fear sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/541/stephen-richards-446_abundance-creation_if-you-are-in-a-prison-of-fear-break-out_46762.jpg" --- > [“If you are in a prison of fear ... break out!”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-richards/if-you-are-in-a-prison-of-fear-break-out/) [Stephen Richards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-richards/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/541/stephen-richards-446_abundance-creation_if-you-are-in-a-prison-of-fear-break-out_46762.jpg) > [The only real prison is fear, and the only real freedom is freedom from fear](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aung-san-suu-kyi/the-only-real-prison-is-fear-and-the-only-real-freedom-is-freedom/) [Aung San Suu Kyi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aung-san-suu-kyi/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/95b/aung-san-suu-kyi-922_civil-rights_the-only-real-prison-is-fear-and-the-onl_1512955.jpg) > [“I lost so many blessings while confined in the prison of my fear.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-e-ladd/i-lost-so-many-blessings-while-confined-in-the-prison-of-my-fear/) [Sarah E. Ladd](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sarah-e-ladd/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dff/sarah-e-ladd-86743_blessings_i-lost-so-many-blessings-while-confined_449344.jpg) > [Sometimes the prison of fear is so powerful theres no need to lock the cell doors. Your fear creates a willingness to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-maraboli/sometimes-the-prison-of-fear-is-so-powerful-theres-no-need-to-lock/) [Steve Maraboli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-maraboli/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/94b/steve-maraboli-178_fear_sometimes-the-prison-of-fear-is-so-power_663318.jpg) > [Fine! You stay in your prison of fear, with bars made of hopelessness. And all you get are three square meals a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/po/fine-you-stay-in-your-prison-of-fear-with-bars-made-of-hopelessness/) [Po](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/po/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/811/po-54794_fear_fine-you-stay-in-your-prison-of-fear-wit_2711832.jpg) > [I place these numbed wrists to the pane watching white uniforms whisk over him in the tube-kept prison fear what they will…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/i-place-these-numbed-wrists-to-the-pane-watching-white-uniforms-whisk/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6d0/anonymous-1_prison_i-place-these-numbed-wrists-to-the-pane_2925320.jpg) > [In a system which denies the existence of basic human rights, fear tends to be the order of the day. The only…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aung-san-suu-kyi/in-a-system-which-denies-the-existence-of-basic-human-rights-fear/) [Aung San Suu Kyi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aung-san-suu-kyi/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dee/aung-san-suu-kyi-922_basic-human-rights_in-a-system-which-denies-the-existence-o_1705532.jpg) > [“I know that imprisonment will be harder for me than it has ever been for anyone, filled with cowardly threats and hideous…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fidel-castro/i-know-that-imprisonment-will-be-harder-for-me-than-it-has-ever-been/) [Fidel Castro](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fidel-castro/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b58/fidel-castro-2285_crime_i-know-that-imprisonment-will-be-harder_2943215.jpg) > [“see? I’ve let that go. We’ve had enough offense and punishment in this family to last a lifetime. Please, don’t try to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ted-dekker/see-i-ve-let-that-go-we-ve-had-enough-offense-and-punishment-in-this/) [Ted Dekker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ted-dekker/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8a7/ted-dekker-1605_fear_see-i-ve-let-that-go-we-ve-had-enough-of_2765417.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/prison-fear/#itemlist", "name": "Prison Fear Quotes", "numberOfItems": 9, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“If you are in a prison of fear ... break out!”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Stephen Richards" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-richards/if-you-are-in-a-prison-of-fear-break-out/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/541/stephen-richards-446_abundance-creation_if-you-are-in-a-prison-of-fear-break-out_46762.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/541/stephen-richards-446_abundance-creation_if-you-are-in-a-prison-of-fear-break-out_46762.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/541/stephen-richards-446_abundance-creation_if-you-are-in-a-prison-of-fear-break-out_46762.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“If you are in a prison of fear ... break out!” — Stephen Richards", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "The only real prison is fear, and the only real freedom is freedom from fear", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Aung San Suu Kyi" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aung-san-suu-kyi/the-only-real-prison-is-fear-and-the-only-real-freedom-is-freedom/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/95b/aung-san-suu-kyi-922_civil-rights_the-only-real-prison-is-fear-and-the-onl_1512955.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/95b/aung-san-suu-kyi-922_civil-rights_the-only-real-prison-is-fear-and-the-onl_1512955.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/95b/aung-san-suu-kyi-922_civil-rights_the-only-real-prison-is-fear-and-the-onl_1512955.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“The only real prison is fear, and the only real freedom is freedom from fear” — Aung San Suu Kyi", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“I lost so many blessings while confined in the prison of my fear.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Sarah E. 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