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Quotes About Prisoner

Being prisoner great shame. Great! Redeem honour building railway for Emperor. Great honour. Great!
~ Richard Flanagan
Finn smiled ruefully. "I'm a Prisoner, old man. Just like you.
~ Catherine Fisher
What freedom am I being offered while the organization of the people remains banned? Only free men can negotiate. A prisoner cannot enter into contracts.
~ Nelson Mandela
I believe that man is the product of natural evolution that is born from the conflict of being a prisoner and separated from nature, and from the need to find unity and harmony with it.
~ Erich Fromm
We are not our thought we are just prisoner of our Identification of thought
~ Sushil Singh
Am I a prisoner of my thoughts?Am I a prisoner of my societal conformity?Who am I?How conscious am I?Am I conscious or obnoxious?
~ Debasish Mridha
As a daughter grows older, she becomes a father's cherished blessing. Now Mama has someone to take her shopping who is not a prisoner of war.
~ David Gustafson
Had I been given The [Pentagon] Papers themselves that early, I would probably have become a prisoner of them—as it was, I had a good sense of the bureaucratic history [in them] as related by an expert, but I was also free to do several hundred interviews, not merely to flesh out the bureaucratic history, but to balance the pure paper history with a human history, and to relate secret decisions as they were not always set down on paper.
~ David Halberstam
The prisoner was Driver A. J. Hayes, chauffeur of the commander of one of the crack field batteries attached to the Fourth Indian Division. "He says Hitler has on several occasions offered Britain good peace terms. But Churchill, inspired by malice and ruthlessness, is leading the British people toward the abyss. The prisoner's manner of speaking makes his testimony seem trustworthy.
~ David Irving
Aubrey was surprised by how quickly she'd begun to mentally disconnect from the infinite online distractions she'd used to seek. She had kicked the internet to the curb with a speed and conviction that surprised her, awakening as if from hypnosis and realizing what a prisoner of algorithm her thoughts had been. No coffee, no internet? Thank Christ.
~ David Koepp
My conscience is captive to the Word of God
~ Martin Luther
Fear can hold you prisoner. Hope can set you free.
~ Stephen King
I cannot be an optimist but I am a prisoner of hope.
~ Cornel West
Forgiveness is unlocking the door to set someone free and realising you were the prisoner!
~ Max Lucado
It so happened that I was on a German sailing vessel on the way to Australia when the ship was captured, and on the high seas I was made prisoner by the French.
~ Fritz Sauckel
the mind is its own beautiful prisoner. Mind looked long at the sticky moon opening in dusk her new wings then decently hanged himself,one afternoon. The last thing he saw was you naked amid unnaked things...
~ E.E. Cummings
My father was a Japanese prisoner of war, a survivor of the Thai-Burma Death Railway, built by a quarter of a million slave labourers in 1943. Between 100,000 and 200,000 died.
~ Richard Flanagan
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 each story.
~ Jim Bishop
habeas corpus ad subjiciendum.
~ Rex Stout
The demigods have left for alaska, Stheno said. They fly straight to their death. Ah, small d death, I mean. Not our prisoner Death. Although, i suppose they're flying to him too.
~ Rick Riordan
Never did a prisoner, released from his chains, feel such relief as I shall on shaking off the shackles of power.
~ Thomas Jefferson
When you're president, you have more power to help more people, but you also are the prisoner of circumstances as well, and countervailing political forces more.
~ William J. Clinton
I am not a prisoner to be locked up in people's ideologies, I am not a criminal to be locked up in your mind, I am a free spirit and I make no apologies for it
~ Evy Michaels
Yes, whoa! The power of the mind controlled the blood flow. How? Who knows. But it happens. So in cases of stigmata—like the one with that prisoner I mentioned, or maybe even with Regan—the unconscious mind is controlling the differential of blood flow to the skin, sending more to
~ William Peter Blatty