Shackles Quotes

Do not let yourself be contaminated by others' ideas of what is best for you. Cast aside the shackles of destructive thinking.

Surrealism is destructive,
but it destroys only what it considers to be shackles limiting our vision.

Habit: A shackle for the free.

The greatest shackles we bear in thislife are those forged by our own fears

There is nothing evil save that which perverts the mind and shackles the conscience.

What is a habit? It’s just a shackle for ourselves.

Anything I can not transform into something marvelous, I let go.

It is more difficult by far to be independent of our own inner shackles than it is of the shackles that others might place upon us.

To be truly free, it takes more determination, courage, introspection, and restraint than to be in shackles.

I am so thirsty for the marvelous that only the marvelous has power over me. Anything I can not transform into something marvelous, I let go.

I do come shackled with whatever people think I am.

Make men large and strong and tyranny will bankrupt itself in making shackles for them.

If you take the shackles off your imagination, you can go anywhere with science fiction.

I own myself the friend to a very free system of commerce, and hold it as a truth, that commercial shackles are generally unjust, oppressive and impolitic.

Bring on the shackles - I'm your prisoner

This nation's impulse is toward the future, and tradition seems more of a shackle to it than an inspiration.

Freedom is an elusive concept. Some men hold themselves prisoner even when they have the power to do as they please and go where they choose, while others are free in their hearts, even as shackles restrain them.

Never did a prisoner, released from his chains, feel such relief as I shall on shaking off the shackles of power.

It's time to believe again in the potential of private enterprise set free from the shackles of over-bearing federal government.