“She looked at her Name Paper again. A slave for thirteen years. A freeman for thirteen minutes.” — Christina Daley Copy Share Image
We are slaves in the hands of nature - slaves to a bit of bread, slaves to praise, slaves to blame, slaves… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
If Lincoln had an affair with a slave woman, it would be an outrage, but when Clinton does it with one of… — Bob Dole Copy Share Image
No more turning a blind eye to Chinese spies in our nuclear labs. No more keeping silent about Chinese slave labor camps. — Steve Forbes Copy Share Image
People think it's the mind that drives us. It is the heart. The mind is a slave to the heart. So check… — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share Image
I go where there are no slaves, hangmen or oppressors; where faith does not kill; where the one who reigns is God. — Jose Rizal Copy Share Image
Whenever Hollywood makes films about us, it's 12 Years a Slave or The Butler or The Help. That is not the sum… — Mo Abudu Copy Share Image
Stomach: A slave that must accept everything that is given to it, but which avenges wrongs as slyly as does the slave. — Emile Souvestre Copy Share Image
Because of the expensive system and the competition among various groups, democracy needs a lot of money. As a natural consequence it… — Corneliu Zelea Codreanu Copy Share Image
The student, if he attains any success in the following practices, will find himself confronted by things too glorious or dreadful to… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
I wished that I were the owner of every southern slave, that I might cast off the shackles from their limbs, and… — Thaddeus Stevens Copy Share Image
Every man having been born free and master of himself, no one else may under any pretext whatever subject him without his… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
There is a terrible war coming, and these young men who have never seen war cannot wait for it to happen, but… — Robert E. Lee Copy Share Image
In giving freedom to the slave, we assure freedom to the free - honorable alike in that we give and what we… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Getting up at 4 in the morning, I slave away all day until by the evening I'm exhausted, and I end by… — Claude Monet Copy Share Image
No social problem is as universal as the oppression of the child ... No slave was ever so much the property of… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
It was the Faith which gradually and indirectly transformed the slave into the serf, and the serf into the free peasant. .… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
“THE music stopped. The circle broke. Sometimes a slave will be lost in a brief eddy of liberation. In the sway of… — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image
Remember, most of the things you think you need are ego trips designed to bolster your image and your perception of security…… — Stuart Wilde Copy Share Image
What [Nietzsche] calls slave morality is to him purely spite-morality; and this spite-morality gave new names to all ideals. Thus impotence, which… — Georg Brandes Copy Share Image
“Being your slave, what should I do but tend Upon the hours and times of your desire? I have no precious time… — Allison Pearson Copy Share Image
Philosophy is antipoetic. Philosophize about mankind and you brush aside individual uniqueness, which a poet cannot do without self-damage. Unless, for a… — Robert Graves Copy Share Image
Student loans are destroying the imagination of youth. If there’s a way of a society committing mass suicide, what better way than… — David Graeber Copy Share Image
Their property held them in chains...chains which shackled their courage and choked their faith and hampered their judgment and throttled their soul...If… — Cyprian Copy Share Image
“a warrior of the light is always committed. He is the slave of his dream and free to act” — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Why are we smiling when we loathe each other?’ ‘Why do we sell happiness to the readers of this magazine when we… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Speech remains as a slave to you, but the moment it leaves your mouth, you become its slave. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When some one boasted that at the Pythian games he had vanquished men, Diogenes replied, "Nay, I defeat men, you defeat slaves." — Diogenes Copy Share Image
The slaves of socialism are slaves, but they are no one's property and therefore no one's loss. — George Reisman Copy Share Image
Ignorance and fear are twins whose mother is slavery and whose father is oppression, and the mentality of the whole family is… — Ameen Rihani Copy Share Image
A wise word is more rare than the green emerald, and one can find the word of wisdom even amongst the slave… — Barbara De Angelis Copy Share Image
Be not the slave of your own past - plunge into the sublime seas, dive deep, and swim far. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I would have been able to free a thousand more slaves if I could only have convinced them that they were slaves. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I am simply not such a slave to my vanity, and I don't want to be, because as you get older you… — Cherie Lunghi Copy Share Image
You mourn, for it is proper to mourn. But your grief serves you; you do not become a slave to grief. You… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
I knew I hated him as only a woman can hate a man, as only a slave can hate his master. — Nawal El Saadawi Copy Share Image
“...Your labor which gives form to desire takes from desire its form, and you believe you are enjoying Anastasia wholly when you… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
It is hard to have a Southern overseer; it is worse to have a Northern one; but worst of all when you… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
A slave has but one master. An ambition man, has as many as there are people who helped him get his fortune. — Wilson Mizner Copy Share Image
“If my Master is lost, I'll find him. I'll lead him back to himself, because to serve doesn't always mean to follow.” — Joey W. Hill Copy Share Image