I gained an inner peace, the serenity of a prisoner, so to speak. — Nadezhda Tolokonnikova Copy Share Image
Your secret is your prisoner; once you reveal it, you become its slave. — Solomon Ibn Gabirol Copy Share Image
The prisoner never loves his warden, even if he obeys the rules from time to time. — Rick Wilson Copy Share Image
To know that you are a prisoner of your mind is the dawn of wisdom. — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
A man man may dwell so long upon a thought that it may take him prisoner. — George Savile Copy Share Image
The best way to keep a prisoner from escaping is to make sure he never knows he's in prison. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Power said to the world, "You are mine." The world kept it prisoner on her throne. Love said to the world, "I… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
A political prisoner is someone who is out fighting for his or her people's rights and freedom and is imprisoned for that… — Leonard Peltier Copy Share Image
The past is a great place and I don't want to erase it or to regret it, but I don't want to… — Mick Jagger Copy Share Image
“It costs about the same to house a maximum-security young adult prisoner for a year as it does to send his law-abiding… — Robert Martensen Copy Share Image
A defence in the Inquisition is of little use to the prisoner, for a suspicion only is deemed sufficient cause of condemnation,… — John Foxe Copy Share Image
In my business you cant trust anyone because you dont know whos your friend. Becoming successful means you become a prisoner — Michael Jackson Copy Share Image
Teach us to pray that we may cause The enemy to flee, That we his evil power may bind, His prisoners to… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
Let others probe the mystery if they can.Time-harried prisoners of Shall and Will -The right thing happens to the happy man. — Theodore Roethke Copy Share Image
Racism oppresses its victims, but also binds the oppressors, who sear their consciences with more and more lies until they become prisoners… — Alveda King Copy Share Image
“The prisoner, having reached the depth of his depression, gradually reawakens to the life around him. He licks himself and his wounded… — P. H. Newman Copy Share Image
I am a political prisoner. I am a political prisoner because I am a casualty of a perennial war that is being… — Bobby Sands Copy Share Image
I wonder about prisoners. They're told, "You are free, you are innocent, you can go anywhere." I'm sure they usually feel nothing.… — Diana Vreeland Copy Share Image
The Lord showed me by vision and revelation what would happen if we did not stop this practice... all ordinances would be… — John Andreas Widtsoe Copy Share Image
Johnny Cash was a rebel, not only just in the musical sense, but he was somebody who was for the people, and… — Michael Franti Copy Share Image
“I heard this story once," she said, "where this bloke got locked up for years and years and he learned amazin' stuff… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Narration is as much a part of human nature as breath and the circulation of the blood… storytelling is intrinsic to biological… — A. S. Byatt Copy Share Image
“He tried to measure his day by tallying the hours on his wrist. I wiped it off and called him a prisoner.… — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
In early youth, as we contemplate our coming life, we are like children in a theatre before the curtain is raised, sitting… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
I went back to work right away [after prison]. I was very lucky — a friend of mine created a job for… — Piper Kerman Copy Share Image
“What packages we were allowed to receive from our families often contained handkerchiefs, scarves, and other clothing items. For some time, Mike… — John McCain Copy Share Image
“It seems to me just as imbecile, just as infernal, to have to go to the office on Monday," said Jonathan, "as… — Katherine Mansfield Copy Share Image
“I was a prisoner inside my own body. I felt desperate, angry, stupid, confused, ashamed, hopeless and absolutely alone... and that this… — Carl Sutton Copy Share Image
“I am not going to let him win, Guillaume. Not this time. I could not keep him from making my mother pay… — Sharon Kay Penman Copy Share Image
I'm not a movie star like other actors in the way that I need to walk around with a bodyguard. My goal… — Olivier Martinez Copy Share Image
[To a group of women prisoners:] You're luckier than I am. You're wanted and I'm not. — Nancy Astor Copy Share Image
Come on you raver, you seer of visions, come on you painter, you piper, you prisoner, and shine... — Jennifer Donnelly Copy Share Image
Forgiveness is unlocking the door to set someone free and realising you were the prisoner! — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
There was a war crimes trial because an American prisoner had been shot trying to escape. He had obviously been recaptured and… — Charles Guggenheim Copy Share Image
“I can confidently state that the greatest rescues in my life have occurred when I’ve been saved from myself.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
Only free men can negotiate; prisoners cannot enter into contracts. Your freedom and mine cannot be separated. — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
For all the cruelty and hardship of our world, we are not mere prisoners of fate. Our actions matter, and can bend… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I had an empathy for prisoners and did concerts for them back when I thought that it would make a difference -… — Johnny Cash Copy Share Image