Freedom Quotes
Selflessness is humility. ... humility and freedom go hand in hand. Only a humble person can be free.
The world I held so closely, she played me like a game, I released and left her laughing to stand on my own two feet.
For their lives, for their children's lives, they will give up what little freedom they had left.
There is no freedom without bravery.
Why would anyone want to live in a cage when we are free persons? This is the point to make, when we can rattle cages it means we are behind bars and are not free.
Self-reliance is the only road to true freedom, and being one's own person is its ultimate reward
Freedom is that instant between when someone tells you to do something and when you decide how to respond.
Perhaps he has confused making money with freedom.
The novel is the privileged vehicle of two ways of being: narrative and freedom: to be new (novel) in a speech open to all, and to be free in a speech that never concludes.
. . . a constitution, intended toendure for ages to come, andconsequently, to be adapted to thevarious crises of human affairs.
May we think of freedom not as the right to do as we please but as the opportunity to do what is right.
People are naturally born as Libertarians till governments and oppressive societies force them to adopt their ideologies and their ways.
The world is a room of heavy furniture. Eventually you are allowed to leave.
Life’s too short to not forgive those who hurt us. I trust you to do what’s right. Right by your own heart.…Forgiveness sets you free.
In the marketing society, we seek fulfillment but settle for abundance. Prisoners of plenty, we have the freedom to consume in stead of our freedom to find our place in the world.
Freedom...is the act of releasing ourselves from the bondage of that which keeps us from living the life we were meant to live.
Tyranny anywhere is a threat to freedom everywhere.
Form your own autonomous group, answering to no power but your own, and chase down freedom for yourselves, if your representatives will not do if for you- since they cannot do it for you.
The first principle of a free society is an untrammeled flow of words in an open forum."(Adlai E. Stevenson, 1900-1965, American Lawyer, Politician)
Freedom is not archived by satisfying desire, but by eliminating it.
Freedom, you see, is having events go in accordance with our will, never contrary to it.
Man, what are you talking about? Me in chains? You may fetter my leg but my will, not even Zeus himself can overpower.
-The little comfort of love?-Is that comfort so little?-Caged birds accept each other but flight is what they long for.
No man will ever be whole and dignified and free except in the knowledge that the men around him are whole and dignified and free, and that the world itself is free of contempt and misuse.
But you can live in the most democratic country on earth, and if you're lazy, obtuse or servile within yourself, you're not free.
Freedom from likes and dislikes, the sudden sense of identification, the spirit of comedy.
I dig and plough at your command, ' I replied, 'but you will not tell me how to shit.
There are turning points in everyone's life when we have to fight, even if we have to do it by ourselves and in public.
When we awaken to our truth, we realize we are free.
Tonight he would do anything in the world for her.Tomorrow he would begin to set her free.
No person can do this or that to keep another from being truly free. We are always free. Even if imprisoned.
Freedom cannot be labeled nor won nor envied. Only when one doesn't realize what freedom is, is one truly free.
I would remind you that extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice! And let me remind you also that moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue!
There is something akin to freedom in having a lover who has no control over you, except that which he gains by kindness and attachment
Conquering any difficulty always gives one a secret joy, for it means pushing back a boundary line and adding to one's liberty.
Freedom is not an individual effort.Yours comes only when you grant others theirs
