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Every invalid is a prisoner.
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Marguerite Yourcenar
American
Novelist
Born:
Jun 7
,
1903
Died:
Dec 17
,
1987
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When we begin to build walls of prejudice, hatred, pride, and self-indulgence around ourselves, we are more surely imprisoned than any prisoner behind concrete walls and iron bars.
Mother Angelica
Pride
Walls
Hatred
Build
Prisoner
Ourselves
More
Around
Surely
Concrete
Begin
Imprisoned
Iron
Than
Any
Behind
Prejudice
Bars
I fell in love with my country when I was a prisoner in someone else's.
John McCain
Love
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Prisoner
Else
Someone
Fell
The past is a great place and I don't want to erase it or to regret it, but I don't want to be its prisoner either.
Mick Jagger
Great
Regret
Prisoner
Past
Great Place
Erase
Want
Either
Place
Everyone is a prisoner of his own experiences. No one can eliminate prejudices - just recognize them.
Edward R. Murrow
Prisoner
Own
Everyone
Recognize
No-One
His
Just
Experiences
Them
Prejudices
Eliminate
Money is my military, each dollar a soldier. I never send my money into battle unprepared and undefended. I send it to conquer and take currency prisoner and bring it back to me.
Kevin O'Leary
Me
Battle
Money
Prisoner
Military
Back
Soldier
Unprepared
Take
Never
Dollar
Send
Currency
Each
Conquer
Bring
I am a political prisoner. I am a political prisoner because I am a casualty of a perennial war that is being fought between the oppressed Irish people and an alien, oppressive, unwanted regime that refuses to withdraw from our land.
Bobby Sands
War
People
Political
Alien
Unwanted
Prisoner
Our
Perennial
Casualty
Between
Withdraw
Because
Am
Oppressed
Oppressive
Irish
Irish People
Refuses
Being
Regime
Land
Fought
The spring wakes us, nurtures us and revitalizes us. How often does your spring come? If you are a prisoner of the calendar, it comes once a year. If you are creating authentic power, it comes frequently, or very frequently.
Gary Zukav
You
Power
Year
Prisoner
Spring
Once
Once A Year
Come
Calendar
Frequently
Does
How
Wakes
Very
Authentic
Often
Us
Creating
Your
An artist must never be a prisoner. Prisoner? An artist should never be a prisoner of himself, prisoner of style, prisoner of reputation, prisoner of success, etc.
Henri Matisse
Success
Style
Prisoner
Reputation
Must
Never
Himself
Artist
Etc
Should
Nineteen centuries would have been worth very little if we had not made some advance in welcoming the stranger, in feeding the hungry, in clothing the naked, and in caring for the prisoner.
Edward Everett Hale
Worth
Made
Naked
Prisoner
Caring
Nineteen
Hungry
Would
Some
Had
Advance
Feeding
Welcoming
Been
Very
Clothing
Little
Centuries
Stranger
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