Prison Quotes
1427 Prison quotes by 949 unique authors
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The fatalism of the limits-to-growth alternative is reasonable only if one ignores all the resources beyond our atmosphere, resources thousands of times greater than we…
— Gerard K. O'Neill
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Prison opened my eyes to so many things. It was a great time. I met interesting people. I got to understand the behaviour of the…
— Jonathan King
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I have been shown in darkness, light, and have learned that even in prison, one can be free. I am grateful. I have come to…
— Kayla Mueller
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I have been shown in darkness, light [and] have learned that, even in prison, one can be free,
— Kayla Mueller
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Like you, I have been disgraced about what I've seen on TV that took place in prison.
— George W. Bush
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As long as my record stands in federal court, any American citizen can be held in prison or concentration camps without trial or hearing. I…
— Fred Korematsu
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If prisons, freight trains, swamps, and gators don't get ya to write songs, man, y'ain't got no business writin' songs.
— Ronnie Van Zant
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After doing two years in prison, trust me, I've seen a lot of tough guys pray. They're not just praying for themselves; they're praying for…
— Ja Rule
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I wanted to go into prison and come out a better person - mentally, physically. So, I read a lot of books, got my GED…
— Ja Rule
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Prison has humbled me in a lot of ways, because when you go to prison, I became 11 R 2024 you know, I wasn't Ja…
— Ja Rule
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A lot of people who go into prison go into prison straight — and when they come out, they’re gay.
— Benjamin Carson
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We have initiated programs for re-entry offenders, since some 500,000 to 600,000 offenders will come out of prison each year for the next three or…
— Janet Reno
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I am at a crossroads; I have always been against armed opposition... I have chosen civil disobedience. But I will apologize to my people if…
— Osman Baydemir
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Comeback records always worry me, especially when they're made by one of my heroes, and I'd heard stories about Gil Scott-Heron recently, about drug arrests…
— Will Hermes
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What I did, you know, being away from my family, letting so many people down. I let myself down, not being out on the football…
— Michael Vick
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I've worked in the prison system, on death row and maximum security. I did that work for six years. I've worked with some of the…
— Joan Halifax
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You have put so much energy into building a prison for yourself. Now spend as much on demolishing it.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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I always tell people, anger is like liquid. It's fluid, it's like water. You put it in a container and it takes the shape of…
— Leymah Gbowee
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If it wasn't for prison, I was in a bad way.
— Jayson Williams
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That's what prison did for me, it isolated me, you know, it polished me up like a stone.
— Jayson Williams
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Habit is a strong invisible prison.
— John O'Donohue
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Without [these] lights and [this] little throne our Lord cannot come out of His tabernacle. We give them to Him, and we say to Him:…
— Peter Julian Eymard
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The world is a philosophical prison and Man is the philosophical prisoner.
— Kedar Joshi
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In an unjust society the only place for a just man is prison.
— Henry David Thoreau
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Let's say that you commit a crime, you get caught, you might get sent to prison. It's going to be bad. But if you get…
— Jamie Bell
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