Many working families are both prisoners and architects of the time bind in which they find themselves. — Arlie Russell Hochschild Copy Share Image
I think I was the healthiest prisoner of conscience in the world. — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
To gain customer insights, we must understand that we are prisoners of what we know and what we believe. — Mohanbir Sawhney Copy Share Image
“You see the wall he's building around him. You don’t see the prisoner he's turning into.” — Nitya Prakash Copy Share Image
There are hundreds of prisons - sexual, political, cultural. But being a prisoner also gives you impetus. — Gerald Stern Copy Share Image
You can feel very quickly as a prisoner of your past, of the memories. — Eric Cantona Copy Share Image
“never be the prisoner of your past…become a architect of your future…” — Robin Sharma Copy Share Image
We are no more free agents than the queen of clubs when she victoriously takes prisoner the knave of hearts. — Mary Wortley Montagu Copy Share Image
Education has become a prisoner of contemporaneity. It is the past, not the dizzy present, that is the best door to the… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
Our universities should produce good criticism; they do not or, at best, they do so only as federal prisons produce counterfeit money:… — Randall Jarrell Copy Share Image
The ever-present phenomenon ceases to exist for our senses. It was a city dweller, or a prisoner, or a blind man suddenly… — Remy de Gourmont Copy Share Image
First doubt your doubts before you doubt your faith. We must never allow doubt to hold us prisoner and keep us from… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
The fate of all of us here has been to know that we are prisoners of power. No one knows why us… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
One of my biggest fears is not being able to break out of a rut; of becoming a prisoner to my ways,… — Matt Dillon Copy Share Image
I view my pitching on how confident I was out there, period. And if I lose that confidence, I can become a… — Barry Zito Copy Share Image
All modern U.S. presidents are perforce politicians, prisoners of their past pronouncements, their party, their constituency, and their colleagues. — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
When the prisoner is brought down from Death Row he steps from the elevator directly into a "holding" room that adjoins the… — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
Once leprosy had gone, and the figure of the leper was no more than a distant memory, these structures still remained. The… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
Besides writing, I have been teaching myself to 'develop' my own photographic plates, and I haven't a stick of clothing or an… — Bret Harte Copy Share Image
It was both odd and unjust, a real example of pitiful arbitrariness of existance, that you were born into a particular time… — Daniel Kehlmann Copy Share Image
How does life become totally painful By total retreat. Total noninspection becomes total pain.But existence is basically composed of a very few… — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
Subjecting prisoners to abuse leads to bad intelligence, because under torture a detainee will tell his interrogator anything to make the pain… — John McCain Copy Share Image
“Imagine someone sitting alone in a room without television, radio, computer or phone and with the door closed and the blinds down.… — Michael Foley Copy Share Image
Freedom of mind is the real freedom. A person whose mind is not free though he may not be in chains, is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
One evening, when we were already resting on the floor of our hut, dead tired, soup bowls in hand, a fellow prisoner… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
“It is curious, but till that moment I had never realized what it means to destroy a healthy, conscious man. When I… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
The life we led was a proof of man's capacity for adaptation.I think that even the condemned souls in purgatory after time… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
The U.S. has the largest prison population in the world: two million people. One out of every eight prisoners in the world… — Randall Robinson Copy Share Image
“Their conversations were often charged with an excitement out of proportion to what they talked about... Their words seemed to glimmer in… — Karen Connelly Copy Share Image
...by the time we understand the pattern we are in, the definition we are making for ourselves, it's too late to break… — Robert Penn Warren Copy Share Image
A primatologist told me you can find love in the eyes of an orangutan. It's that old primate gleam that goes back… — Shawn Thompson Copy Share Image
I'm not a fan of the death penalty. At some level I think killing is wrong, but I don't have sympathy for… — Peter Moskos Copy Share Image