Escape Quotes

1931 Escape quotes by 1394 unique authors

I spent much of my prison time reading. I must have read over 200 large books, mostly fictional stories about the American pioneers, the Vikings,… — Glenn Miller
Grit is not synonymous with hard work. It involves a certain single-mindedness. An ungritty prison inmate will mount a daring new escape attempt every month,… — Chip Heath
Perhaps the greatest reason for missionary work is to give the world it's chance to hear and accept the gospel. The scriptures are replete with… — Spencer W. Kimball
All judges had rather that ten innocent should suffer than that one guilty should escape. — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
A statute is written to entrap meaning, a poem to escape it. — Hilary Mantel
Astrologers were greatly impressed, and misled, by what they believed to be confirming evidence-so much so that they were quite unimpressed by any unfavorable evidence.… — Karl Popper
Prejudice locks the mind. Nothing can enter. Nothing true can escape. — Gerry Spence
Only the rich can get justice, only the poor cannot escape it. — Henry Demarest Lloyd
We are not free to break our covenants and escape the consequences. — Boyd K. Packer
If I could change the attitude of young men toward literature, I would want them to read not just for escape, but because literature can… — Lorin Stein
Guantanamo allows us to secure dangerous detainees without the risk of escape, while at the same time providing us with valuable intelligence information on how… — Jim Ryun
We do not escape our boundaries or our innermost being. We do not change. It is true we may be transformed, but we always walk… — Ernst Junger
At first glance, the rhythm may be confused with gaiety, but when you look more closely at the mechanism of social life and the painful… — Federico Garcia Lorca
Time changes all things; there is no reason why language should escape this universal law — Ferdinand de Saussure
Now there is no taboo; everything is allowed. But one cannot simply go back to tonality, itâ€™s not the way. We must find a way… — Gyorgy Ligeti
How can the intensity of this shame be understood by those who have never experienced it? How can they understand the strength of the motivations… — Unknown Author
For one day, or for one day for a week, refrain from something you habitually do to run away, to escape. Pick something concrete, such… — Pema Chodron
There are times when the mind is dealt such a blow it hides itself in insanity. While this may not seem beneficial, it is. There… — Patrick Rothfuss
The individual's life is of importance to none besides himself: the point is whether he wishes to escape from history or give his life for… — Oswald Spengler
New Zealand was colonised initially by those Australians who had the initiative to escape. — Robert Muldoon

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