Prisoner Quotes

Prisoner Quote of the day

Only free men can negotiate. A prisoner cannot enter into contracts.

The best way to keep a prisoner from escaping is to make sure he never knows he's in prison.

Forgiveness is setting the prisoner free, only to find out that the prisoner was me.

Forgiveness is unlocking the door to set someone free and realising you were the prisoner!

Care about what other people think and you will always be their prisoner.

Unclose your mind. You are not a prisoner. You are a bird in flight, searching the skies for dreams.

I can mingle with the stars and throw a party on Mars I am a prisoner, locked up behind Xanax bars

We are all here for some special reason. Stop being a prisoner of your past. Become the architect of your future.

Cease being a prisoner of the body; using the secret key of Kriya, learn to escape into Spirit.

Every time you are tempted to react in the same old way, ask if you want to be a prisoner of the past or a pioneer of the future.

Depression is a prison where you are both the suffering prisoner and the cruel jailer.

Don't be a prisoner of your own style!

Remember the story of the Spanish prisoner. For many years he was confined in a dungeon... One day it occurred to him to push the door of his cell. It was open; and it had never been locked.

When you release the wrongdoer from the wrong, you cut a malignant tumor out of your inner life. You set a prisoner free, but you discover that the real prisoner was yourself.

A political prisoner is someone who is out fighting for his or her people's rights and freedom and is imprisoned for that alone.

The critic is a prisoner to his own experiences and perspectives, erroneously believing his limited experiences are the sum of all truth

There was a military police brigade with over 3,400 soldiers getting ready to go home because their mission - prisoner-of-war operations - was finished.

In this, our age of infamy Man's choice is but to be A tyrant, traitor, prisoner: No other choice has he.

Timeless is the creature who is wise. And timeless is the prisoner in disguise.

The will of man without the grace of God is not free at all, but is the permanent prisoner and bondslave of evil since it cannot turn itself to good.

Since my life as a prisoner has begun I have heard the teachings of the white man's religion, and in many respects believe it to be better than the religion of my fathers

Fear can hold you prisoner. Hope can set you free.

We are, each of us, our own prisoner. We are locked up in our own story.

If I were not a king, I would be a university man; and if it were so that I must be a prisoner, if I might have my wish, I would desire to have no other prison than that library [the Bodleian].

There is no greater hell than to be a prisoner of fear.

The past is the one thing we are not prisoners of. We can do with the past exactly what we wish. What we can't do is to change its consequences.

Avoid trouble with those who are fanatics; they remain imprisoned in exclusivism and deserve compassion just as any other prisoner.

Forgiveness sets the prisoner free. And realizing that prisoner was you. That's what forgiveness does. It sets you free.

You shouldn't be a prisoner of your own ideas.

Once I was a prisoner lost inside myself with the world surrounding me, wandering through the misery, but now I am free. Free to love, free to laugh, free to soar, free to shine, free to give.

You are only a prisoner when you surrender.

If you're going to be a prisoner of your own mind, the least you can do is make sure it's well furnished.

I live a very dull life here... indeed I think I am more like a state prisoner than anything else.

To know that you are a prisoner of your mind is the dawn of wisdom.

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 his wealth the greater his danger.

If you care too much about what other people think, you will always be their prisoner. Lao Tzu

... all Americans are the prisoners of racial prejudice.

There was a war crimes trial because an American prisoner had been shot trying to escape. He had obviously been recaptured and shot, and that violated the Geneva Convention.

First doubt your doubts before you doubt your faith. We must never allow doubt to hold us prisoner and keep us from the divine love, peace, and gifts that come through faith in the Lord Jesus Christ.

The prisoner is not the one who has commited a crime, but the one who clings to his crime and lives it over and over.

That there is also freedom in captivity, only a prisoner can claim. Coming from a prison guard, this statement would be blasphemy.

There are times when I flick through magazines and think I'm in danger of becoming a prisoner of my own hair.

General, get up dress quick you are a prisoner!

We're not prisoners of the past.

Education has become a prisoner of contemporaneity. It is the past, not the dizzy present, that is the best door to the future.

Like a prisoner awaiting his release, like a schoolboy when the end of term is near, like a migrant bird ready to fly south ... I long to be gone.

There are few prisoners more closely guarded than princes.

Prayer is helplessness casting itself on Power, infirmity leaning on Strength, misery reaching to Mercy, and a prisoner clamoring for Relief.

Sick of being a prisoner of my childhood, I want to put it behind me.

Ordinary men died, men of iron were taken prisoner: I only brought back with me men of bronze.