Bondage Quotes

305 Bondage quotes by 211 unique authors

Toni Morrison said, "The function of freedom is to free someone else," and if you are no longer wracked or in bondage to a person… — Anne Lamott
Everything in creation has its appointed painter or poet and remains in bondage like the princess in the fairy tale 'til its appropriate liberator comes… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
its like you said? i lead my people-" forth!" zifnab carried on enthusiastically! " out of eygpt! out of bondage! across the desert! pillar of… — Margaret Weis
An achievement is a bondage. It obliges one to a higher achievement. — Albert Camus
Government! Three-fourths parasitic and the rest stupid fumbling - oh, Harshaw concluded that man, a social animal, could not avoid government, any more than an… — Robert A. Heinlein
Devotion gradually progresses to higher levels. . . . One type goes to God and asks Him to remove his suffering. Another one will ask… — Swami Satchidananda
Even a second of freedom is worth more than a lifetime of bondage. — James Frey
The phrase "It's absolutely the same with me, I..." seems to be an approving echo, a way of continuing the other's thought, but that is… — Milan Kundera
Desire, ignorance, and inequality—this is the trinity of bondage. — Swami Vivekananda
Feel nothing, know nothing, do nothing, have nothing, give up all to God, and say utterly, 'Thy will be done.' We only dream this bondage.… — Swami Vivekananda
And without a doubt it is more comfortable to endure blind bondage than to work for one's liberation; the dead, too, are better suited to… — Simone de Beauvoir
You have to be more discerning, Lily, when experimenting with bondage." He wiggled his eyebrows. "I'd make a great master. — Christine Feehan
We followed the bondage Bobbsey Twins across the crowded dance floor. Those leather shorts were an adventure from behind, let me tell you. And the… — Charlaine Harris
It wasn't often you ran into bondage/Elvis/whorehouse-themed vampire club — Charlaine Harris
Ah, Misha, he has a stormy spirit. His mind is in bondage. He is haunted by a great, unsolved doubt. He is one of those… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
Our past may explain why we're suffering but we must not use it as an excuse to stay in bondage. — Joyce Meyer
Unhappiness is bondage; therefore, happiness is freedom. The way to find happiness is through the cure. Therefore, it is only through the cure that one… — Lauren Oliver
There are only two things you can do when you're dressed like Barbie Does Bondage; you can be embarrassed or you can be aggressive. Guess… — Laurell K. Hamilton
One discovers that destiny can be diverted, that one does not have to remain in bondage to the first wax imprint made on childhood sensibilities.… — Anais Nin
There has never been a slave who did not choose to be a slave. Their choice may be between bondage and death, but the choice… — George R. R. Martin
If you want to be a slave in life, then continue going around asking others to do for you. They will oblige, but you will… — Terry Goodkind
I feel so sorry that many Christians live in bondage even though Jesus has signed their release form with His own blood. — Brother Yun
There is no such thing as freedom on earth," he said. "Only different kinds of bondages. And comparative bondages. YOU think you are free now… — Lucy Maud Montgomery
Did you dream of me?" he asked. "Yes," she admitted grudgingly. She had. She'd dreamed of his hands caressing her, of his mouth devouring her.… — Gena Showalter
Religious bondage shackles and debilitates the mind and unfits it for every noble enterprise.... During almost fifteen centuries has the legal establishment of Christianity been… — James Madison

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