Imprisoned Quotes

208 quotes by 175 authors

When al-Qaeda was on the run from Afghanistan crossing through Iran, some were arrested and they are imprisoned. Some of them are charged with some… — Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
I'll do as I please. My mind is not to be imprisoned. — Pramoedya Ananta Toer
It is better to go near the truth and be imprisoned than to stay with the wrong and roam about freely, master Galilei. In fact,… — Mehmet Murat Ildan
They [the mathematicians of the Enlightenment] defined their terms vaguely and used their methods loosely, and the logic of their arguments was made to fit… — Tobias Dantzig
Instead of "I love you," it would be better to say "I am love-I am the embodiment of Pure Love." Remove the I and you,… — Mata Amritanandamayi
The Chinese people have been forced to forget the Tiananmen massacre. There has been no public debate about the event, no official apology. The media… — Ma Jian
Many people strive for personal freedom throughout their adult lives, and never attain it. First, they become imprisoned a good portion of their lives by… — Ernie J Zelinski
The soul is content to stay imprisoned in the human body... for through the eyes all the various things of nature are represented to the… — Leonardo da Vinci
Not like the brazen giant of Greek fame, With conquering limbs astride from land to land; Here at our sea-washed, sunset gates shall stand A… — Emma Lazarus
It is bad enough to be condemned to drag around this image in which nature has imprisoned me. Why should I consent to the perpetuation… — Plotinus
Saddam Hussein is being treated the exact opposite of the way his regime treated those he imprisoned and tortured simply for expressing their opinions. And… — Scott McClellan
We are not imprisoned by circumstances, setbacks, mistakes or staggering defeats, we are freed by our choices. — James C. Collins
We are imprisoned in the realm of life, like a sailor on his tiny boat, on an infinite ocean. — Anna Freud
Prostitution, although hounded, imprisoned, and chained, is nevertheless the greatest triumph of Puritanism. — Emma Goldman
It is impossible to go through life without trust: that is to be imprisoned in the worst cell of all, oneself. — Graham Greene
Man is not imprisoned by habit. Great changes in him can be wrought by crisis - once that crisis can be recognized and understood. — Norman Cousins
The very concept of an Iranian university is an oxymoron. There are no free and open places of learning in that repressive theocracy. Dissenters are… — Alan Dershowitz
When you look in the mirror, what do you see? Do you see the real you, or what you have been conditioned to believe is… — David Icke
Very few men imprisoned for economic crimes or even crimes of passion against the oppressor feel that they are really guilty. — George Jackson
Men might as well be imprisoned, as excluded from the means of earning their bread. — John Stuart Mill

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