Convicts Quotes
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Convicts Quotes & Sayings
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The convicts working the mines were almost all like him. Black, once slave, once free, now slave again.
— Yaa Gyasi
Day by day, we are becoming what we shall be eternally. The spirit who convicts us is also the spirit who consoles.
— Charles Spurgeon
We get so worried about being pretty. Let's be pretty kind. Pretty funny. Pretty smart. Pretty strong.
— Britt Nicole
Most of today's black convicts have come to understand that they are the most abused victims of an unrighteous order.
— George Jackson
Sir, they are a race of convicts and ought to be grateful for anything we allow them short of hanging.
— Samuel Johnson
It isn't true that convicts live like animals: animals have more room to move around.
— Mario Vargas-Llosa
Everyone of us is a potential convict.
— Ai Weiwei
Prison walls are meant not only to keep convicts in, but to keep the would-be investigator out.
— Jessica Mitford
What do people have against convicts? Is living together in the pen of freedom, where young people engage in mutual psychology, any more beautiful?
— Karl Kraus
I'll wear no convicts uniform nor meekly serve my time that Britain might brand Irelands fight 800 years of crime..
— Bobby Sands
Love is a wave flowing in the direction of bliss for all living things. It will carry you if you allow it to flow through you.
— Marianne Williamson
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television — Norman Mailer
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television — Norman Mailer
In Nigeria they convict by law, not by the truth
— Fela Kuti
Convicts are the best audience I ever played for.
— Johnny Cash
As WArden Lawes once said of convicts, no man can be called a failure until he has tried something he really likes, and fails at it.
— Sydney J. Harris
The essence of a general's job is to assist in developing a clear sense of purpose to keep the junk from getting in the way of important things.
— Walter F. Ulmer
Kaffirs are as a rule uncivilized - the convicts even more so. They are troublesome, very dirty and live almost like animals.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Austin sniggered. Barge full of stranded convicts, I'm sure we're top priority for the Empire.
— Joe Schreiber
People tend to say Christians are always judging, but the word of God convicts Christians and urges them to obey God's commands.
— Monica Johnson
My suspension was a long-planned move ... and was done to protect would-be convicts in Romanian politics.
— Traian Basescu
I fell a bit in love with Celtic, because the atmosphere was amazing and the crowd was magnificent, the way they behaved with the Porto fans.
— Jose Mourinho
I don't make promises in case I can't keep them. Sometimes you can't help it; things stop you.
— Glenda Millard
We prattle about free will, but we're nothing but response ... mechanical reaction in prescribed grooves.
— Alfred Bester
Ex-convicts prepared the eggs for the White House's Easter Egg Roll. It's nice to see the White House reaching out to former members of Congress.
— Jay Leno
Holy Spirit convicts us when we do something wrong, He guides us back to the right path
— Sunday Adelaja
I don't like hiking with convicts carrying machetes.
— Susan Orlean
Every time you are willing to say "Yes" to everything on your path, you express the hero inside of you.
— Maria Nemeth
Understanding what is being said is only a fraction of the task of communicating. Taking in signals from the entire context is critical.
— Joanie Connell
I think I just wanted to work when I finally came to Hollywood. That's what it was. I wanted to get a job, and then I wanted to get the second one.
— Kevin Costner
We shell out hundreds of dollars for tracking bands, something convicts are forced to wear.
— Anonymous
If I play a cop, it's always a racist cop or a trigger-happy cop or a crooked cop - but by and large I play cowboys, bikers, and convicts.
— M. C. Gainey
The ultimate goal of Bhakti is to get Krishna and we get it by taking shelter of the holy name.
— Bhakti Charu Swami
It is far cheaper to build schoolhouses than prisons, and it is much better to have scholars than convicts.
— Robert G. Ingersoll
It is better to advise than upbraid, for the one corrects the erring; the other only convicts them.
— Epictetus