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Prison Quotes - Page 7

We are all prisoners of our thoughts.

Sam Harris (2014). “Waking Up: A Guide to Spirituality Without Religion”, p.42, Simon and Schuster

Prejudice makes prisoners of both the hated and the hater.

Randy Shilts (2011). “And the Band Played On: Politics, People and the AIDS Epidemic”, p.496, Souvenir Press

Typically, you get a year in prison for making a threat to assassinate the president.

"Megyn Kelly reacts to Sandra Fluke". "The O'Reilly Factor" with Bill O'Reilly, www.foxnews.com. March 8, 2012.

For one crime which is expiated in prison ten thousand are committed thoughtlessly by those who condemn.

Henry Miller (1970). “The Air-Conditioned Nightmare”, p.86, New Directions Publishing

Wherever any one is against his will, that is to him a prison.

Epictetus (1758). “All the Works of Epictetus: Which are Now Extant; Consisting of His Discourses, Preserved by Arrian, in Four Books, the Enchiridion, and Fragments”, p.49

You should rejoice that you're in prison. Here you have time to think about your soul.

"One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich". Book by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 1962.

A holding company is a thing where you hand an accomplice the goods while the policeman searches you.

Will Rogers, Bryan B. Sterling, Frances N. Sterling (1993). “Will Rogers' World: America's Foremost Political Humorist Comments on the Twenties and Thirties--and Eighties and Nineties”, p.164, Rowman & Littlefield

I don't like being famous - it is like a prison. And driving for Ferrari would make it far worse.

"Ferrari is the ultimate challenge for me" by Donald McRae, www.theguardian.com. September 26, 2005.

Those who build walls are their own prisoners.

Ursula K. LeGuin (2015). “The Dispossessed”, p.143, Hachette UK

Visual supervision is a joke for development workers. Visual supervision is for prisoners.

Tom DeMarco, Tim Lister (2013). “Peopleware: Productive Projects and Teams”, p.164, Addison-Wesley

Think of the solution, not the problem

Terry Goodkind (2015). “Wizard's First Rule”, p.90, Head of Zeus