Quotes of: Personal-freedom Keyword

Freedom is sloppy. But since tyranny's the only guaranteed byproduct of those who insist on a perfect world, freedom will have to do.

Fables: Werewolves of the Heartland

As we admit our inadequacy to run the race alone and accept God's gracious redemption, then the race begins to have meaning, validity, and most of all, freedom.

Becoming a Woman of Freedom

Democracy was supposed to champion freedom of speech, and yet the simple rules of table decorum could clamp down on the rights their forefathers had fought and died for.

Brushstrokes of a Gadfly

Before anything else, we need a new age of Enlightenment. Our present political systems must relinquish their claims on truth, justice and freedom and have to replace them with the search for truth, justice, freedom and reason.

Friedrich Durrenmatt

It's good that the first half of the speech emphasized freedom, because George W. Bush has been the global champion for freedom. As he said, if we don't fight tyranny it will not leave us alone in peace.

Ernest Istook

The attitude is we live and let live. This is actually an amazing change in values in a rather short time and it's an example of freedom from religion.

Tom Wolfe

Don’t you understand that freedom depends upon the continuing possibility of rebel violence. When violence becomes unthinkable, freedom dies…

If All the Rebels Die

When you aren't satisfied with what has already been done, make something better. That is the greatest responsibility and the true freedom of creativity. The freedom is in that it doesn't need to complain.

Killosophy

To be obsessed by the idea of freedom, for instance, is itself a form of slavery. Such people are in the chains of the hope of freedom, and are therefore able to do little else than struggle with them.

Reflections

You do pay a price for your Financial Freedom, but it is far lesser than what you pay for a Lifetime Slavery.

From the Rat Race to Financial Freedom

Sometimes we need to feel bad to know what it's like to feel good...

The Real Verdict: My Quest for the Freedom I Never Had

Death cannot be experienced either by the dead or the living.

Rising Up and Rising Down: Some Thoughts on Violence, Freedom and Urgent Means

Most people know nothing about freedom; only the facsimile of freedom into which they were inculcated.

Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best Life

He who was given the freedom to ask whatever should give the freedom to be answered however.

N for Nigger: Aphorisms for Grown Children and Childish Grown-ups

[...] pluralism implies religious tolerance, not unchecked religious freedom.

No god but God: The Origins, Evolution and Future of Islam

Never be deceived that the rich will allow you to vote away their wealth.

Lucy Parsons: Freedom, Equality & Solidarity - Writings & Speeches, 1878-1937

They had supported him ... for freedom's sake, they would have said; meaning as do all men who mouth that catchword, freedom for themselves and their own class.

The Lion of England

Freedom is inevitable; it is only the matter of the form in which it occurs. I think it is not the freedom per se that matters but the capacity to absorb it. I could have it and yet not enjoy it.

Life... Love... Kumbh...

Limitation of one's freedom might seem to be something negative and unpleasant, but love makes it a positive, joyful and creative thing. Freedom exists for the sake of love.

Love and Responsibility

Love consists of a commitment which limits one's freedom - it is a giving of the self, and to give oneself means just that: to limit one's freedom on behalf of another.

Love and Responsibility

Feelings come and go like clouds in a windy sky. Conscious breathing is my anchor.

Stepping into Freedom: Rules of Monastic Practice for Novices