Imprisoning Quotes
19 quotes by 17 authors
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I think it's time we recognized the Dark Ages are over. Galileo and Copernicus have been proven right. The world is in fact round; the…
— Chris Shays
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What really drives the battle against law enforcement and punishment is not a commitment to treatment, but the widely held view that, first, we are…
— John P. Walters
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Religion is confining and imprisoning and toxic because it is based on ideology and dogma. But spirituality is redeeming and universal.
— Deepak Chopra
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Imprisoning philosophy within the professionalizations and specializations of an institutionalized curriculum, after the manner of our contemporary European and North American culture, is arguably a…
— Alasdair MacIntyre
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It is important to remember that government interference always means either violent action or the threat of such action. Government is in the last resort…
— Ludwig von Mises
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The essential feature of government is the enforcement of its decrees by beating, killing, and imprisoning.
— Ludwig von Mises
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Experience is valuable only if it's imbued with meaning from which one can draw salient conclusions. Otherwise, experience becomes imprisoning.
— Barry McCaffrey
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I'm convinced that most men don't know what they believe, rather, they only know what they wish to believe. How many people blame God for…
— Criss Jami
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When we lock things away," he said with conviction, "we're really imprisoning ourselves.
— Gordon Korman
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The world that I should wish to see would be one freed from the virulence of group hostilities and capable of realizing that happiness for…
— Bertrand Russell
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Photographs are a way of imprisoning reality...One can't possess reality, one can possess images--one can't possess the present but one can possess the past.
— Susan Sontag
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All Mattia saw was a shadow moving toward him. He instinctively closed his eyes and then felt Alice’s hot mouth on his, her tears on…
— Paolo Giordano
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Lend and I certainly didn't start off on the right foot"-only Raquel would refer to Lend punching her and then us imprisoning him in an…
— Kiersten White
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...finally her hands, so light, holding his head still and catching all his thoughts and imprisoning them there, in the space that no longer existed…
— Paolo Giordano
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The problem with making a virtual world of oneself is akin to the problem with projecting ourselves onto a cyberworld: there’s no end of virtual…
— Jonathan Franzen
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Years of imprisoning and beheading writers never succeeded in shutting them out. However, placing them in the heart of a market and rewarding them with…
— Arundhati Roy
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Here we are to remember that in consequence of our opinion that labor is the Father and active principle of wealth, as lands are the…
— William Petty
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There is a big difference between giving up and letting go. Giving up means selling yourself short. It means allowing fear and struggle to limit…
— Daniell Koepke
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Unforgiveness is a deeply seated and poisonous bitter root; imprisoning those who harbours it with a hardened heart.
— Geraldine Vermaak
Who Wrote These Imprisoning Quotes
17 authors contributed a total of 19 Imprisoning Quotes as follows: