Prison Quotes

The real purpose of the opposition is to minimize the amount of money the ruling party will have stolen from the people at the end of its term.

my dearin an idea, by an idea, living through in idea, we are our own prisoners .

Darkness is a prison from which only light escapes.

Looks sure can be deceiving: not every ‘ugly’ person is a ‘bad’ person (or is guilty of whatever it is that they are accused of).

Jesus himself did not try to convert the two thieves on the cross

All history is one continuous pestilence. There is no truth and there is no illusion. There is nowhere to appeal and nowhere to go.

The dogs brought it all back to, you know, to the human side.

If life is a prison, then death is the ultimate freedom.

Why do you stay in the prison of stress when keys are in your hand?

In this universe, love is the liberating force from the prison of judgment.

She was his only escape, And she was his only prison.

I am flagrantly nuts. I can say this because I am a doctor and I know about these things.

A prisoner should know that there are thousands of imprisoned freemen living in this world…jailed in their own society, handcuffed by duties..

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

Free your mind from the prison of your past. Time has allowed you to grow and develop into the person you're meant to be. Now, you are living a purposed filled life.

Being open is happiness and being closed is sadness. So free your mind from the prison of binding ideas and thoughts.

My head is a prison I’ve been locked in from the start, So if I'm treated like a criminal I might as well play the part.(attrib: E. Tancarville)

The world we are is a secret prison and the secret prison is power.

When you settle for anything short of the best life God wants to offer you, then you have been tempted to remain safe and the accountability for not changing your life becomes your prison of regret.

Self-doubt imprisons those that never overcome it.

While there is a lower class I am in it. While there is a criminal element I am of it. While there is a soul in prison I am not free.

A society with a great number of prisons is a totally failed society because it has terribly failed to create a marvellous society where crime is not something widespread but an exception!

Mr Judge, Jury & Executioner of Micah Xavier Johnson‬ needs to go to jail as soon as possible – he is a danger to civilized society.

You are in prison. If you wish to get out of prison, the first thing you must do is realize that you are in prison. If you think you are free, you can't escape.

She didn't realize she was in a prison until she collided with the bars.

Unprovoked hostility is often but displaced self-defense: 'I must stop him before he stops me.' In many of such environments, nobody is really hateful so much as they are just fearful.

The prison bars deny you the now. You are forced to always think about the past or the future.

I’ve only been to jail a few times, but in several different countries, at that. No, I've only been to jail a few times. But I still claim the ability to write a "serious" novel.

Prisons are the temples where devils learn to prey.

But life, they said, means life. Dying inside.The Devil was evil, mad, but I was the Devil's wifewhich made me worse. I howled in my cell.If the Devil is gone then how could this be hell?

If love was a crime, God would encourage us all to go to prison.

Poor Ramon.

Wherever you go in the next catastrophéBe it sickroom, or prison, or cemet’ryDo not fear that your stay will besolit’ryCountless souls share your fate, you’ll have company!

Magic is an honor, until it's a shackle.

See this abdicated beast, once kingOf them all, nibble his claws:Not anger enough left—no, nor despair—To break his teeth on the bars.

Kindness is in a prison till it findsRelease in words or deeds.

Be free! Get out of your prison of conforming thoughts.

To an optimist loneliness is freedom, to all others it is prison.

While we are together, I will never suffer a prison again.

Don't be a zombie for anyone, if your oppressor likes zombies, cinemas are not located in mars.

The prisoner of doubt ends his stint [through suicide], released to the custody of that final question mark which punctuates every life sentence.

Wickedness never rests easily so, in a way, one might almost feel pity for the wicked, for they are destined to live their lives in fear, in a prison of the heart.

True wisdom comes in understanding that sometimes, you are both the prison and the key.

The only prison we can be is prison of our mind.

{...]I began to feel tears of frustration build up in my eyes, yearning to free themselves from their glandular prisons.

Look at the mirror! Who are you? You are not yourself, you are your culture! Do you want to be yourself? Then leave your prison and discover the paths beyond your path!

If you never assume the truth, you'll never be shackled by a lie.

Morality is not man's prison but rather the divine element in him.

When I got out of prison, I was basically no longer human, ' Miriam says.

Is the prison that Mr. Scoundrel lives in at the end of his career a more uncomfortable place than the workhouse that Mr. Honesty lives in at the end of his career?