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Chains do not hold a marriage together. It is threads, hundreds of tiny threads, which sew people together through the years. -- Simone Signoret
Women are not so well united as to form an Insurrection. They are for the most part wise enough to love their Chains, and to discern how becomingly they fit. -- Mary Astell
Those who do not move, do not notice their chains. -- Rosa Luxemburg
It is difficult to free fools from the chains they revere. -- Voltaire
It will free man from the remaining chains, the chains of gravity which still tie him to this planet. -- Wernher von Braun
Happy is the man who has broken the chains which hurt the mind, and has given up worrying once and for all. -- Ovid
For to be free is not merely to cast off one's chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others. -- Nelson Mandela
Supply chains cannot tolerate even 24 hours of disruption. So if you lose your place in the supply chain because of wild behavior you could lose a lot. It would be like pouring cement down one of your oil wells. -- Thomas Friedman
Chains of gold are still chains. -- Robert Thier
I'm just another link in the chain. -- Jeff Gordon
Chains of iron or of silk-both are chains. -- Friedrich Schiller
The Chains of conformity click in tiresomely monotonous unison. -- Leonard Sweet
Not peace at any price! Chains are worse than bayonets. -- Douglas William Jerrold
I once hit Quentin on the head with my ball and chain. -- Chiaki Kuriyama
Luxury! more perilous to youth than storms or quicksand, poverty or chains. -- Hannah More
His very chains helped to deceive him about the harshness of his service. -- Bruno Bauer
Moderation is the silken string running through the pearl chain of all virtues. -- Joseph Hall
The weakest link in a chain is the strongest because it can break it. -- Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
A chain is no stronger than its weakest link, and life is after all a chain. -- William James
Chains of habit are too light to be felt until they are too heavy to be broken. -- Warren Buffett
You can chain me, you can torture me, you can even destroy this body, but you will never imprison my mind. -- Mahatma Gandhi
Chains do not hold a marriage together. It is threads, hundreds of tiny threads which sew people together through the years. -- Simone Signoret
Chains and stuff are nice, don't get me wrong I love them and I wear chains, but I can do without it. -- Big Sean
Chains tie us down by land and sea; And wishes, vain as mine, may be All that is left to comfort thee. -- William Wordsworth
Why something in the public interest such as television news can be fought over, like a chain of hamburger stands, eludes me. -- Jimmy Breslin
A positive attitude causes a chain reaction of positive thoughts, events and outcomes. It is a catalyst and it sparks extraordinary results. -- Wade Boggs
It is a mistake to look too far ahead. Only one link of the chain of destiny can be handled at a time. -- Winston Churchill
No man can put a chain about the ankle of his fellow man without at last finding the other end fastened about his own neck. -- Frederick Douglass
What kind of knife is this?" Locke held a rounded buttering utensil up for Chains' inspection. "It's all wrong. You couldn't kill anyone with this. -- Scott Lynch
I always had boyfriends, but I never imagined a proposal or a wedding. To me, that was like having a ball and chain round your neck. -- Sandra Bullock
Every day, I hear a song and I think, This would be great to cover on Glee. I like Led Zeppelin, of course, and Pink Floyd, Alice in Chains. -- Mark Salling
Every day, I hear a song and I think, 'This would be great to cover on Glee.' I like Led Zeppelin, of course, and Pink Floyd, Alice in Chains. -- Mark Salling
I've been a fan of Metallica and friends with those guys for a long time and that was just great - half Alice In Chains and half Metallica playing together. -- Jerry Cantrell
I hate The Police so much I'd probably assassinate Sting, My System of a Down Rages Against the Machine. Tie you up in a Slipknot and hold Alice In Chains inside her dreams. -- Chino XL
Chains, said the Tinker, coming up behind her. They bind us, whether we want them to or not. But a heart without chains would have nothing to hold it, might simply blow away. -- Bruce Coville
We ourselves can die with comfort and even with joy if we know that death is but a passport to blessedness, that this intellect, freed from all material chains, shall rise and shine. -- Matthew Simpson
I love nineties stuff like Alice in Chains and Nine Inch Nails. It'd be my dream to have a Radiohead-themed episode of 'Glee.' I also love jazz greats like Coltrane, Miles Davis, and Herbie Hancock. -- Mark Salling
For reforms ameliorate the situation of the working class, they lighten the weight of the chains labour is burdened with by capitalism, but they are not sufficient to crush capitalism and to emancipate the workers from their tyranny. -- Clara Zetkin
Chains do more than bargain down prices from suppliers or divide fixed costs across a lot of units. They rapidly spread economic discovery - the scarce and costly knowledge of what retail concepts and operational innovations actually work. -- Virginia Postrel
We are strange beings, we seem to go free, but we go in chains - chains of training, custom, convention, association, environment - in a word, Circumstance, and against these bonds the strongest of us struggle in vain. -- Mark Twain
A lot of times I wind up playing songs like (Alice in Chains') "Down in a Hole" that make me scream at the top of my lungs if I want to get frustration out from a bad day. -- Bronson Arroyo
I'm going to keep thinking about topping myself every time. I can say very confidently that Alice In Chains have done that on every record. It surprises me. I don't go in there expecting that, but I do go in there hoping for it. -- Jerry Cantrell
My parents were big music fans, and my dad plays music, so I grew up with Madonna, Frank Zappa, the Beatles, Alice In Chains... it was all over the place. I had a Third Eye Blind record, but I also had Korn, Courtney Love, and Shania Twain. -- Madi Diaz
Have we not come to such an impasse in the modern world that we must love our enemies - or else? The chain reaction of evil - hate begetting hate, wars producing more wars - must be broken, or else we shall be plunged into the dark abyss of annihilation. -- Martin Luther King, Jr.
We forge the chains we wear in life. -- Charles Dickens
Man is born free and everywhere he is in chains. -- Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Man was born free, and he is everywhere in chains. -- Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Workers of the world unite; you have nothing to lose but your chains. -- Karl Marx
You know, my uncle wore a lot of jewelry, a lot of gold chains. -- Two Chainz
Let the ruling classes tremble at a communist revolution. The proletarians have nothing to lose but their chains. They have a world to win. Workingmen of all countries, unite! -- Karl Marx
Fast food chains spend a large amount of marketing to get the attention of children. People form their eating habits as children so they try to nurture clients as youngsters. -- Eric Schlosser
Charity never humiliated him who profited from it, nor ever bound him by the chains of gratitude, since it was not to him but to God that the gift was made. -- Antoine de Saint-Exupery
If you get asteroids about a kilometer in size, those are large enough and carry enough energy into our system to disrupt transportation, communication, the food chains, and that can be a really bad day on Earth. -- Neil deGrasse Tyson
Flexible supply chains are great for multinationals and consumers. But they erode already thin profit margins in developing-world factories and foster a pell-mell work environment in which getting the order out the door is the only thing that matters. -- James Surowiecki
Any act often repeated soon forms a habit; and habit allowed, steady gains in strength, At first it may be but as a spider's web, easily broken through, but if not resisted it soon binds us with chains of steel. -- Tryon Edwards
Is life so dear or peace so sweet as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery? Forbid it, Almighty God! I know not what course others may take, but as for me, give me liberty, or give me death! -- Patrick Henry
Organizations that empower folks further down the chain or try to get rid of the big hierarchal chains and allow decision making to happen on a more local level end up being more adaptive and resilient because there are more minds involved in the problem. -- Steven Johnson
I would have the Constitution torn in shreds and scattered to the four winds of heaven. Let us destroy the Constitution and build on its ruins the temple of liberty. I have brothers in slavery. I have seen chains placed on their limbs and beheld them captive. -- William Wells Brown
Globalization has produced a new of level of interdependence among us. The economy and multinational supply chains do not abide by political boundaries. A computer ordered in Brazil is designed in California and assembled in several other countries. Economic integration was the first strong evidence of a new era. -- Eduardo Paes
Human beings are born solitary, but everywhere they are in chains - daisy chains - of interactivity. Social actions are makeshift forms, often courageous, sometimes ridiculous, always strange. And in a way, every social action is a negotiation, a compromise between 'his,' 'her' or 'their' wish and yours. -- Andy Warhol
My store, Wine Library, outsells big national chains. How do you think we do it? It started with hustle. I always say that our success wasn't due to my hundreds of online videos about wine that went viral, but to the hours I spent talking to people online afterward, making connections and building relationships. -- Gary Vaynerchuk
When cattle ranchers clear rain forests to raise beef to sell to fast-food chains that make hamburgers to sell to Americans, who have the highest rate of heart disease in the world (and spend the most money per GNP on health care), we can say easily that business is no longer developing the world. We have become its predator. -- Paul Hawken
Hail Lord, ...Loose my chains. -- C. S. Lewis
Freedom is living without chains. -- Indra Devi
Together linkt with adamantine chains. -- Edmund Spenser
Liberty for all; chains for none. -- Frederick Douglass
Man is everywhere still in chains. -- Herbert Read
Men rattle their chains-to manifest their freedom. -- Arthur Helps
Sold my soul. Bought these devil chains. -- Bette Midler
I prefer liberty to chains of diamonds. -- Mary Wortley Montagu
The prisoner grows to love his chains. -- Plato
I am in chains. Don't touch my chains. -- Franz Kafka
I wear the chains I forged in life. -- Charles Dickens
My chains are broken in Jesus Name. Amen. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
I sang in my chains like the sea -- Dylan Thomas
The prisoner falls in love with his chains. -- Edsger Dijkstra
No one chains a slave without chaining himself. -- Mahatma Gandhi
Those who don't move don't notice their chains. -- Rosa Luxemburg
Fickle Fortune reigns, and, undiscerning, scatters crowns and chains. -- Alexander Pope
A nation which enslaves another forges its own chains. -- Karl Marx
Whom anger chains, can ever pass thro' Maya's gates. -- Swami Vivekananda
Freedom is my soul-spirit set free from any chains. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
Great pains were taken to hide chains with flowers -- Charlotte Bronte
Pride is never so loud as when in chains. -- Lew Wallace
No chains around my feet, But I'm not free.. -- Bob Marley
Chaos is God's body. Order is the Devil's chains. --
Freedom is the power to choose our own chains -- Jean-Jacques Rousseau
How closely women clutch the very chains that bind them! -- Margaret Mitchell
Which is heavier: a soldier's pack or a slave's chains? -- Napoleon Bonaparte
Let the blacksmith wear the chains he has himself made. -- Decimius Magnus Ausonius
Women's chains have been forged by men, not by anatomy. -- Estelle Ramey
Jazz came to America three hundred years ago in chains. -- Paul Whiteman
Pawns are born free, yet they are everywhere in chains -- Rick Kennedy
Throw off those chains of reason and your prison disappears. -- Neil Peart
Rank and riches are chains of gold, but still chains. -- Giovanni Ruffini
I don't rock chains our ancestors did it for us -- Phonte
In my 8th grade yearbook picture I had on 2 chains. -- 2 Chainz
In my 8th grade yearbook picture I had on 2 chains. -- 2 Chainz
Break the chains in our brains that make us fear. -- Tupac Shakur
Intelligence in chains loses in lucidity what it gains in intensity. -- Albert Camus
Prejudices are the chains forged by ignorance to keep men apart. -- Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington
Whether in chains or in laurels, liberty knows nothing but victories. -- Douglas MacArthur
Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony. -- John Milton
Prejudices are the chains forged by ignorance to keep men apart. -- Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington
Laws are chains to the many, and whips to the few. -- Jarod Kintz
Whether in chains or in laurels, liberty knows nothing but victories. -- Douglas MacArthur
The chains of love are stronger than the chains of fear. -- William Gurnall
Though chains be of gold, they are chains all the same. -- Bruce Cockburn
Habit is the ballast that chains the dog to his vomit. -- Samuel Beckett
Everywhere animals are in chains, but we image them as free. -- Carol J. Adams
Only the fire of life can melt the chains of death. -- Rick Riordan
Tyrants have not yet discovered any chains that can fetter the mind. -- Charles Caleb Colton
Man is created free, and is free, even though born in chains. -- Friedrich Schiller
It is often safer to be in chains than to be free. -- Franz Kafka
Once the working classes were in chains, now they're in chain restaurants. -- Will Self
It is when a people forget God, that tyrants forge their chains. -- Patrick Henry
People are like chains, the closer they are, the stronger they become. -- Federico Chini
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Always remember that a soldier's pack is lighter than a slave's chains. -- David O. McKay
Love with attachment consists of waves of emotion, usually creating invisible iron chains. -- S. N. Goenka

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