Imprisoned Quotes

208 Imprisoned quotes by 175 unique authors

I do not come bearing a party label on my sleeve - or a quick fix in my back pocket. I do not come with… — Ted Kulongoski
When tradition is thought to state the way things really are, it becomes the director and judge of our lives; we are, in effect, imprisoned… — Marcus Borg
Prophet just means intellectual. They were people giving geopolitical analysis, moral lessons, that sort of thing. We call them intellectuals today. There were the people… — Noam Chomsky
Imprisoned professors taught imprisoned students free theology. — JÃ¼rgen Moltmann
I defy my honored opponents to give me the name of a single man imprisoned in the United States, Great Britain, or West Germany for… — Richard Wurmbrand
I don't believe in depriving myself of any food or being imprisoned by a diet. — Joely Fisher
Of the Yamacraw children, I can say little. I don't think I changed the quality of their lives significantly or altered the inexorable fact that… — Pat Conroy
In this state [man's fallen condition], the Free Will of man toward the True God is not only wounded, maimed, infirm, bent, and weakened; but… — Jacobus Arminius
We are powerfully imprisoned in these Dark Ages simply by the terms in which we have been conditioned to think. — R. Buckminster Fuller
Now, get this as a technical fact, not a hopeful idea. Every time we have investigated the background of a critic of Scientology, we have… — L. Ron Hubbard
The child is the spiritual builder of mankind, and obstacles to his free development are the stones in the wall by which the soul of… — Maria Montessori
Do not try to know the truth, for knowledge by the mind is not true knowledge. But you can know what is not true-which is… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
The basis and firm groundwork of the material, and its primary contribution, lies in the concept that consciousness itself indeed creates matter, that consciousness is… — Jane Roberts
Everybody seems to be imprisoned in their own sectarian or political affiliations. They don't seem to be able to rise above these things. — Adnan Pachachi
Open your newspaper - any day of the week - and you will find a report from somewhere in the world of someone being imprisoned,… — Peter Benenson
Jesus never says to the poor: ‘come find the church’, but he says to those of us in the church: ‘go into the world and… — Tony Campolo
All alternatives are open. Choose to be blissful. And then there are people who can be blissful even when they are imprisoned, and there are… — Rajneesh
Man is less interested in marriage, very much less interested. In fact not interested at all. If he agrees, he agrees only reluctantly - because… — Rajneesh
No one ever laid out the sequence of events that led to my mother being prosecuted and imprisoned for alleged welfare fraud. — Chris Gardner
Of all the wonderful things in the wonderful universe of God, nothing seems to me more surprising than the planting of a seed in the… — Celia Thaxter
One certain effect of war is to diminish freedom of expression. Patriotism becomes the order of the day, and those who question the war are… — Howard Zinn
No dictator, no invader, can hold an imprisoned population by force of arms forever. There is no greater power in the universe than the need… — J. Michael Straczynski
Your religions are boring you, your philosophies are boring you, your scriptures are boring you. Thousands of years of the past are the cause of… — Rajneesh
I think history is continuous. It doesn't begin or end on Pearl Harbor Day or the day Lyndon Johnson withdraws from the presidency or on… — Richard Holbrooke
God suffers in the multitude of souls whom His word can not reach. Religious truth is imprisoned in a small number of manuscript books, which… — Johannes Gutenberg

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