46 Quotes About Captive

I realized that poverty was a kind of captivity.

The more we construct lives that prioritize safety, the bigger the prison we construct around ourselves.

By the will art thou lost, by the will art thou found, by the will art thou free, captive, and bound.

One of the worst cases of employee abuse that I witnessed in the workplace was a toxic manager holding employees captive in a remote location against their will to complete a project that was behind schedule. It was verging on kidnapping the employees.

If you pull some lame-ass 'I'm your father' bullshit, right now, I'm going to lose it.

Trauma is personal. It does not disappear if it is not validated. When it is ignored or invalidated the silent screams continue internally heard only by the one held captive.

When you are captive between what is real and what should be, attempt an escape to real; should be is a mirage that does not exist.

Placing her palm against the nearby spruce covered in fluffy white snow, Denyse bowed her head knowing the decision being made was one she didn't want to make. She needed Joseph, and so far, he's proved that he'll be there to make sure no one else got hurt.

Is it possible that my walls are specifically erected and intentionally reinforced out of the fear that God calls me to an existence without walls? And if this is so, do I realize that I am the warden of prison that I created in which I myself am the prisoner?