Detention Centers Quotes & Sayings

Pay attention to your culture and your hires from the very beginning. — Reid Hoffman

But madness? That small remnant of altered consciousness, pure or in response to circumstances. Circumstances of life, even those of the body itself and its chemistry. How cruel and stupid to punish this as we do with ostracism and fear, to have forged a network of fear, strong as the locks and bars of a back ward. This is the jail we could all end up in. And we know it. And watch our step. For a lifetime. We behave. A fantastic and entire system of social control, by the threat of example as effective over the general population as detention centers in dictatorships, the image of the madhouse floats through every mind for the course of its lifetime. — Kate Millett

There is such a thing as too much couth. — S.J Perelman

I get a lot of mail from boys in detention centers, including one from a center where they only had a few copies of my novel. They had a deal with each other that they'd read a couple of chapters and then slide it under the door to the next guy. I think that's very cool. — Simone Elkeles

Waldo was not alone by any means in trembling over an unjust plight. With the recent uproar over drunk driving, arrests had skyrocketed and detention centers all around the country were overflowing with bewildered motorists. Many of these dumbstruck, inebriated souls had been transferred and thoughtfully placed behind the same bars that held back murderers and rapists. Unfortunately for our heroes, they now joined the ranks of these luckless citizens. — Donald Jeffries

Be honest.
Be kind.
Be honorable.
Work hard.
And always be awesome. — Wil Wheaton

Show me a character totally without anxieties and I will show you a boring book. — Margaret Atwood

Maybe it was love or maybe it was just loss," he repeats slowly. "I like that. That makes sense to me. Because sometimes you don't know, you just know what you had is gone and you know how that makes you feel. — Karina Halle

Create a vision that makes you wanna jump out of bed in the morning. — Ella Henderson

The NAA way is to operate from a servant's heart, and service will be returned to you exponentially. — Andy Albright

This so-called ill treatment and torture in detention centers, stories of which were spread everywhere among the people, and later by the prisoners who were freed, were not, as some assumed, inflicted methodically, but were excesses committed by individual prison guards, their deputies, and men who laid violent hands on the detainees. — Rudolf Hoss

And I see the - you know, when I go to the juvenile detention centers and prisons, I see people who can't read now. And I know that when they leave those prisons and those detention centers, they're not going to be able to make it in our society. — Walter Dean Myers

You can't take back texts. If you come off all moody and melancholy in a text, it just sits there in your phone, reminding you of what a drag you are. — Rainbow Rowell

I would hope that the staffs at juvenile detention centers and reform schools are carefully chosen so that there is a community of support and hope. — Adam Rapp

His job was to make sense of the world and there were times that he wished the world would meet him halfway. — Terry Pratchett