Bind Us Quotes

54 quotes by 49 authors

The purpose of fasting is to loosen to some degree the ties which bind us to the world of material things and our surroundings as… — Ole Hallesby
Words command us. Names define us. Definitions bind us. Words are where we keep our sacred secrets. — Hal Duncan
The future of Conservatism lies in our beliefs and values, not by throwing them away. We need to shed associations that bind us to past… — Iain Duncan Smith
To injure another creates bondage and hides the truth. Negative virtues are not enough; we have to conquer Maya, and then she will follow us.… — Swami Vivekananda
My early self-portraits appeared effortlessly and seemed like equivalents for my deeper emotions. Many critics remarked that the images had an almost other-worldly haunting presence.… — Joyce Tenneson
To me, today, at age sixty-one, all prayer, by the humble or highly placed, has one thing in common: supplication for strength and inspiration to… — Walt Disney
I lift up my heart in gratitude for these beautiful yearly bridges that bind us together in love. — Edward M Hays
Crossrail is a prime example of infrastructure. It is a rather deadly word, but I think it is exciting stuff, the civil engineering which makes… — Evan Davis
The chains that bind us the most closely are the ones we have broken. — Antonio Porchia
Rules and responsibilities: these are the ties that bind us. We do what we do, because of who we are. If we did otherwise, we… — Neil Gaiman
...love is the sum of our choices, the strength of our commitments, the ties that bind us together. — Emily Giffin
If the past is not to bind us, where can duty lie? We should have no law but the inclination of the moment. — George Eliot
When the stories of our life no longer bind us, we discover within them something greater. We discover that within the very limitations of form,… — Jack Kornfield
I have this idea that every time we discover that the names we're being called are somehow keeping us less than free, we need to… — Kate Bornstein
For a wonderful physical tie binds the parents to the children; and - by some sad, strange irony - it does not bind us children… — E. M. Forster
Christianity taught us to see the eye of the lord looking down upon us. Such forms of knowledge project an image of reality, at the… — Gilles Deleuze
The ties that bind us to life are tougher than you imagine, or than any one can who has not felt how roughly they may… — Anne Bronte
The sea can bind us to her many moods, whispering to us by the subtle token of a shadow or a gleam upon the waves,… — H P Lovecraft
And yet we have what purports, or professes, or is claimed, to be a contractâ€”the Constitutionâ€”made eighty years ago, by men who are now all… — Lysander Spooner
The ties that bind us are stronger than the occasional stresses that separate us. — Colin Powell

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