Prison Quotes - Page 2

A cement mixer collided with a prison van on the Kingston Pass. Motorists are asked to be on the lookout for 16 hardened criminals.

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

Purposelessness is the fruitful mother of crime.

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

Prisons are fascinating places, especially when the inmates are educated white-collar types.

The world of the Takers is one vast prison, and except for a handful of Leavers scattered across the world, the entire human race is now inside that prison.

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

All emphasis in American prisons is on punishment, retribution, and disparagement, and almost none is on rehabilitation.

Satisfaction linked with dishonor or with harm to others is a prison for the seeker.

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

Jail is a good experience but it has its drawbacks ... all the disadvantages of married life with none of its compensations.

I have to remind myself that some birds aren’t meant to be caged. Their feathers are just too bright.

Money will determine whether the accused goes to prison or walks out of the courtroom a free man.

A single thought can revolutionize your life as it did mine. A single thought can make you rich or it can land you in prison for the rest of your life.

We have no political prisons. We have political internal exiles.

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

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.

Body is a home, a prison and a grave.

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

You can not escape a prison if you do not know you're in one.

This thing of darkness I acknowlege mine. There is nothing more confining than the prison we don't know we are in.

Virtue pardons the wicked, as the sandal-tree perfumes the axe which strikes it.

Growth is a funny sort of concept. For example, our GNP increases every time we build a prison. Well, okay, it's growth in a sense.

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

The short fortune-teller who escaped from prison: a small medium at large.