Prisoner Quotes

507 quotes by 419 authors

Through my illness I learned rejection. I was written off. That was the moment I thought, Okay, game on. No prisoners. Everybody's going down. — Lance Armstrong
You go to London, you see a TV set in every cell and the sign up that all the officers must treat prisoners with dignity.… — Joe Arpaio
On average, drug prisoners spend more time in federal prison than rapists, who often get out on early release because of the overcrowding in prison… — Michael Badnarik
I'm not obsessed by looks. I think you can become a prisoner of your own image. — Juliette Binoche
The reporter is the daily prisoner of clocked facts. On all working days, he is expected to do his best in one swift swipe at… — Jim Bishop
In the decline of the day, near Kentucky river, as we ascended the brow of a small hill, a number of Indians rushed out of… — Daniel Boone
As far as those kinds of things, I also played at the concert to call for the release of Nelson Mandela when he was a… — Jackson Browne
You can feel very quickly as a prisoner of your past, of the memories. — Eric Cantona
I am a President held prisoner, that I haven't resigned and I will not resign. — Hugo Chavez
A prisoner of war is a man who tries to kill you and fails, and then asks you not to kill him. — Winston Churchill
My main point here is that if you are the child of God and God is a part of you, the in your imagination God… — John Henrik Clarke
In prison, those things withheld from and denied to the prisoner become precisely what he wants most of all. — Eldridge Cleaver
It is true you cannot eat freedom and you cannot power machinery with democracy. But then neither can political prisoners turn on the light in… — Corazon Aquino
Most men in a concentration camp believed that the real opportunities of life had passed. Yet, in reality, there was an opportunity and a challenge.… — Viktor E. Frankl
A defence in the Inquisition is of little use to the prisoner, for a suspicion only is deemed sufficient cause of condemnation, and the greater… — John Foxe
Three hundred years ago a prisoner condemned to the Tower of London carved on the wall of his cell this sentiment to keep up his… — James Keller
Every time we sign a treaty with another country, the treaty (should) include prisoner transfer provisions.... Under these provisions, the country in which the crimes… — Kathleen Brown
Teach us to pray that we may cause The enemy to flee, That we his evil power may bind, His prisoners to free. — Watchman Nee
Love withers with predictability; its very essence is surprise and amazement. To make love a prisoner of the mundane is to take its passion and… — Leo Buscaglia
He that wrongs a friend Wrongs himself more, and ever bears about A silent court of justice in his breast, Himself the judge and jury,… — Alfred Lord Tennyson

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