Chain Quotes
726 quotes by 613 authors
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You can chain me, you can torture me, you can even destroy this body, but you will never imprison my mind.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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And I realized, when I'd come in to the meetings with these corrugated metal and chain link stuff, and people would just look at me…
— Frank Gehry
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I don't like department stores. I had a chain of department stores back in 1994 which was Lewis's and Owen Owen, only for a short…
— Philip Green
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Too often, the opportunity knocks, but by the time you push back the chain, push back the bolt, unhook the two locks and shut off…
— Rita Coolidge
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For we must be one thing or the other, an asset or a liability, the sinew in your wing to help you soar, or the…
— Countee Cullen
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No man can put a chain about the ankle of his fellow man without at last finding the other end fastened about his own neck.
— Frederick Douglass
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The ideal reasoner, he remarked, would, when he had once been shown a single fact in all its bearings, deduce from it not only all…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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We exist to have our wealth moved up the economic chain out of our reach.
— Roger Ebert
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Don't patronize the chain bookstores. Every time I see some author scheduled to read and sign his books at a chain bookstore, I feel like…
— Lawrence Ferlinghetti
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The fundamental point in fabricating a chain reacting machine is of course to see to it that each fission produces a certain number of neutrons…
— Enrico Fermi
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Moderation is the silken string running through the pearl chain of all virtues.
— Joseph Hall
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I'm very intelligent. I'm capable of doing everything put to me. I've launched a perfume and want my own hotel chain. I'm living proof blondes…
— Paris Hilton
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Surely there is grandeur in knowing that in the realm of thought, at least, you are without a chain; that you have the right to…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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Destiny is the prison and chain of the ignorant. Understand that destiny like the water of the Nile: Water before the faithful, blood before the…
— Muhammad Iqbal
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A chain is no stronger than its weakest link, and life is after all a chain.
— William James
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What convinces is conviction. Believe in the argument you're advancing. If you don't you're as good as dead. The other person will sense that something…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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Have we not come to such an impasse in the modern world that we must love our enemies - or else? The chain reaction of…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Banks have a new image. Now you have 'a friend,' your friendly banker. If the banks are so friendly, how come they chain down the…
— Alan King
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First I would probably place men at the bottom of the food chain. On a grander scale, I would say they're reacting to change. Feminism…
— Neil LaBute
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My mother might find a thin gold chain at the back of a drawer, wadded into an impossibly tight knot, and give it to me…
— Anne Lamott
Who Wrote These Chain Quotes
613 authors contributed a total of 726 Chain Quotes, led by these top contributors: