Bondage Quotes
305 Bondage quotes by 211 unique authors
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Where love is the compelling power, there is no sense of strain or conflict or bondage in doing what is right: the man or woman…
— F. F. Bruce
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A man cannot be comfortable spiritually who is in bondage financially.
— Francis M. Lyman
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The awakening of the soul to its bondage and its effort to stand up and assert itself - this is called life.
— Swami Vivekananda
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If we fail to see that there are powers that cause people to be bowed down in bondage, we are fighting the wrong battle.
— T. B. Joshua
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Each one of us reaps what we ourselves have sown. These miseries under which we suffer, these bondages under which we struggle, have been caused…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Impotence, fetishism, bisexuality, and bondage are all facts of life, and our fiction should reflect that.
— Rick Moody
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Immature people falling in love destroy each other's freedom, create a bondage, make a prison. Mature persons in love help each other to be free;…
— Rajneesh
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. . . in America, we have achieved the Orwellian prediction - enslaved, the people have been programmed to love their bondage and are left…
— Gerry Spence
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But freedom, liberty, is an attribute of the soul and it may exist even when the body is in bondage.
— Ralph Adams Cram
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Get rid of the bondage of body; we have become slaves to it and learnt to hug our chains and love our slavery; so much…
— Swami Vivekananda
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A golden chain is as much a chain as an iron one. Shri Ramakrishna used to say that, to pick out one thorn which has…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Cut the bondage of all worldly affections; go beyond laziness and all care as to what becomes of you.
— Swami Vivekananda
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Do not desire, for what you desire you get, and with it comes terrible bondage. It is nothing but bringing "noses on us," as in…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Every one is as much bound in thought, word, deed, and mind, as a piece of stone or this table. That I talk to you…
— Swami Vivekananda
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He who asserts he is free, shall be free. He who says he is bound, bound he shall remain.
— Swami Vivekananda
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He who is alone is happy. Do good to all, like everyone, but do not love anyone. It is a bondage, and bondage brings only…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Slavery is slavery. The chain of gold is quite as bad as the chain of iron. Is there a way out?
— Swami Vivekananda
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The moment you think creed and form and ceremony the "be-all" and "end-all", then you are in bondage. Take part in them to help others,…
— Swami Vivekananda
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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
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To weep is a sign of weakness, of bondage.
— Swami Vivekananda
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We are bound to earth by desire and also to God, heaven, and the angels. A slave is a slave whether to man, to God,…
— Swami Vivekananda
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We must become free. We are free; the work is to know it. We must give up all slavery, all bondage of whatever kind. We…
— Swami Vivekananda
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When we free ourselves from name and form, especially from a body - when we need no body, good or bad - then only do…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Work done for the Self gives no bondage. Neither desire pleasure nor fear pain from work. It is the mind and body that work, not…
— Swami Vivekananda
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If religion and life depend upon books or upon the existence of any prophet whatsoever, then perish all religion and books! Religion is in us.…
— Swami Vivekananda
Who Wrote These Bondage Quotes
211 authors contributed a total of 305 Bondage Quotes, led by these top contributors: