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True liberation begins within. If the chains of the mind persist, the shackles of physical confinement are but an outer reflection of an unfree soul. – Christen Kuikoua	added by ChristenKuikouafans 2 months ago
Winter is a long descent Into hell, a daring Kidnapper, on whose lips Rest the word always. Look upon it as the rains Do, leafless trees blowing Earthward like constraints, Shackles of the soul. – Scott C. Holstad	added by scottholstad 2 years ago
She lit up a room, her heart was pure, she would do anything for anybody and the only person at the end of the day Siena ever hurt was herself, the demons of mental illness and the shackles of addiction took over who she really was at her core. – Sherry Jo Matt	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Britney, Inside the Dream, she’s had to ask permission to use the phone and for access to any kind of money. Even her body has not been hers to control. Basically she’s been turned into a 12-year-old girl – permanently – asking Daddy if she can have pocket money. These limitations, these shackles, have always been part of the conservatorship. – The Post	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
What an astonishing thing a book is. It's a flat object made from a tree with flexible parts on which are imprinted lots of funny dark squiggles. But one glance at it and you're inside the mind of another person, maybe somebody dead for thousands of years. Across the millennia, an author is speaking clearly and silently inside your head, directly to you. Writing is perhaps the greatest of human inventions, binding together people who never knew each other, citizens of distant epochs. Books break the shackles of time. A book is proof that humans are capable of working magic. – Carl Sagan, Cosmos	added by Soulwriter 2 years ago
Are you feeling overwhelmed? Do you want to break free from the shackles presented by the rigours of daily life? Do you dream of getting away from it all, going for a vacation, or simply quitting? The solution is not quitting. Abandoning the duties of life will not help you find peace of mind. What you need is to learn to manage all the aspects of your life well. Increase your capability, and you will never feel like quitting again. – Prashant Agarwal	added by prashantagarwal 3 years ago
I believe this ruling frees women from shackles. – Kim Su-jung	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
...So long as the people do not care to exercise their freedom, those who wish to tyrannize will do so; for tyrants are active and ardent, and will devote themselves in the name of any number of gods, religious and otherwise, to put shackles upon sleeping men. – Voltaire	added by Normando 5 years ago
It feels like shackles have been removed from me and I feel a great sense of liberty now. – Fischel Benkhald	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
Our very weak and ineffective leader, Paul Ryan, had a bad conference call where his members went wild at his disloyalty, it is so nice that the shackles have been taken off me and I can now fight for America the way I want to. – Donald Trump	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
It is so nice that the shackles have been taken off me and I can now fight for America the way I want to. – Donald Trump	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
The heaviest shackles and chains one can wear are those they cannot see. A slave with unseen shackles is the most bound. – Terpsichore Lindeman	added by anonymous 8 years ago
2024 will be 35 years after we shook off the shackles of oppression and celebrated our freedom, organizing an Olympic Games would be the pinnacle of this historical process. We are not only competing for ourselves, but representing the whole region. – Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Today, America chooses to cut loose the shackles of the past, so as to reach for a better future for the Cuban people, for the American people, for our entire hemisphere and for the world. – Barack Obama	Found on CNN 9 years ago
Surrealism is destructive, but it destroys only what it considers to be shackles limiting our vision. – Salvador Dalí	added by anonymous 10 years ago
Well married a person has wings, poorly married shackles. – Henry Ward Beecher	added by anonymous 10 years ago
205. A greedy man will always find himself in the shackles of humility. – Imam Ali, Peak of Eloquence (Nahjul Balagha)	added by anonymous 13 years ago

True liberation begins within. If the chains of the mind persist, the shackles of physical confinement are but an outer reflection of an unfree soul.

– Christen Kuikoua

added by ChristenKuikouafans
2 months ago

Winter is a long descent Into hell, a daring Kidnapper, on whose lips Rest the word always. Look upon it as the rains Do, leafless trees blowing Earthward like constraints, Shackles of the soul.

– Scott C. Holstad

added by scottholstad
2 years ago

She lit up a room, her heart was pure, she would do anything for anybody and the only person at the end of the day Siena ever hurt was herself, the demons of mental illness and the shackles of addiction took over who she really was at her core.

– Sherry Jo Matt

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Britney, Inside the Dream, she’s had to ask permission to use the phone and for access to any kind of money. Even her body has not been hers to control. Basically she’s been turned into a 12-year-old girl – permanently – asking Daddy if she can have pocket money. These limitations, these shackles, have always been part of the conservatorship.

– The Post

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

What an astonishing thing a book is. It's a flat object made from a tree with flexible parts on which are imprinted lots of funny dark squiggles. But one glance at it and you're inside the mind of another person, maybe somebody dead for thousands of years. Across the millennia, an author is speaking clearly and silently inside your head, directly to you. Writing is perhaps the greatest of human inventions, binding together people who never knew each other, citizens of distant epochs. Books break the shackles of time. A book is proof that humans are capable of working magic.

– Carl Sagan, Cosmos

added by Soulwriter
2 years ago

Are you feeling overwhelmed? Do you want to break free from the shackles presented by the rigours of daily life? Do you dream of getting away from it all, going for a vacation, or simply quitting? The solution is not quitting. Abandoning the duties of life will not help you find peace of mind. What you need is to learn to manage all the aspects of your life well. Increase your capability, and you will never feel like quitting again.

– Prashant Agarwal

added by prashantagarwal
3 years ago

I believe this ruling frees women from shackles.

– Kim Su-jung

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

...So long as the people do not care to exercise their freedom, those who wish to tyrannize will do so; for tyrants are active and ardent, and will devote themselves in the name of any number of gods, religious and otherwise, to put shackles upon sleeping men.

– Voltaire

added by Normando
5 years ago

It feels like shackles have been removed from me and I feel a great sense of liberty now.

– Fischel Benkhald

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

Our very weak and ineffective leader, Paul Ryan, had a bad conference call where his members went wild at his disloyalty, it is so nice that the shackles have been taken off me and I can now fight for America the way I want to.

– Donald Trump

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

It is so nice that the shackles have been taken off me and I can now fight for America the way I want to.

– Donald Trump

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

The heaviest shackles and chains one can wear are those they cannot see. A slave with unseen shackles is the most bound.

– Terpsichore Lindeman

added by anonymous
8 years ago

2024 will be 35 years after we shook off the shackles of oppression and celebrated our freedom, organizing an Olympic Games would be the pinnacle of this historical process. We are not only competing for ourselves, but representing the whole region.

– Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Today, America chooses to cut loose the shackles of the past, so as to reach for a better future for the Cuban people, for the American people, for our entire hemisphere and for the world.

– Barack Obama

Found on CNN
9 years ago

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

– Salvador Dalí

added by anonymous
10 years ago

Well married a person has wings, poorly married shackles.

– Henry Ward Beecher

added by anonymous
10 years ago

205. A greedy man will always find himself in the shackles of humility.

– Imam Ali, Peak of Eloquence (Nahjul Balagha)

added by anonymous
13 years ago

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