Quotes of: Personal-freedom Keyword

Rome tolerated every abominable practice, embraced every foul idea in the name of freedom and the rights of the common man. Citizens no longer carried on deviant behavior in private, but pridefully displayed it in public. It was those with moral valu...

A Voice in the Wind

Honestly, I cannot understand what people mean when they talk about the freedom of the human will. I have a feeling, for instance, that I will something or other; but what relation this has with freedom I cannot understand at all. I feel that I will ...

Albert Einstein

The price of freedom is eternal vigilance.

Desmond Tutu

If I can feel freedom then I can create.

Marc Newson

Freedom is such a gift.

Ryan Gosling

Freedom from anxiety is characterized by three inner attitudes. If what we have we received as a gift, and if what we have is to be cared for by God, and if what we have is available to others, then we will possess freedom from anxiety.

Celebration of Discipline

Each time we make a choice we are either moving toward freedom and prosperity or bondage and misery.

Does Your Bag Have Holes? 24 Truths That Lead to Financial and Spiritual Freedom

And, when the revolutionary cries that he is fighting for ‘freedom’, be sure to go running away from him just as fast as you can, for you can be damned certain he’s fighting for the freedom to tell you what to do.

The Departure

What freedom men and women could have, were they not constantly tricked and trapped and enslaved and tortured by their sexuality! The only drawback in that freedom is that without it one would not be a human. One would be a monster.

East of Eden

Energy doesn't lie. Keep sensing it, trusting it, letting it liberate you.

Emotional Freedom: Liberate Yourself from Negative Emotions and Transform Your Life

It is bad to be oppressed by a minority, but it is worse to be oppressed by a majority. For there is a reserve of latent power in the masses which, if it is called into play, the minority can seldom resist. But from the absolute will of an entire peo...

Essays on Freedom and Power

It would be easy to become a victim of our circumstances and continue feeling sad, scared or angry; or instead, we could choose to deal with injustice humanely and break the chains of negative thoughts and energies, and not let ourselves sink into it...

The Freedom Writers Diary

Rights and empowerment are interconnected: unless a substantial number of women in a community come to believe that they have rights and demand to exercise them, right remains an abstraction.

Faith and Freedom: Women's Human Rights in the Muslim World

[D]emocracy can itself be as tyrannical as a dictatorship, since it is the extent, not the source, of government power that impinges on freedom." -William F Buckley

God and Man at Yale: The Superstitions of 'Academic Freedom'

What makes human life--which is inseparable from this moment--so precious is its fleeting nature. And not that it doesn't last but that it never returns again.

Buddhism Is Not What You Think: Finding Freedom Beyond Beliefs

Yet basically, libertarians are for freedom and liberty for individuals, while recognizing that in order to be free we must also be protected. Your freedom to swing your arms ends at my nose.

Brain, Belief, and Politics

We, as artists, we have the right to express ourselves. That is our first amendment, freedom of speech. But I also believe that we have an obligation to the youth to be somewhat responsible in what we say on records. But I think that comes with age. ...

Ja Rule

Journalists justify their treachery in various ways according to their temperaments. The more pompous talk about freedom of speech and "the public's right to know"; the least talented talk about Art; the seemliest murmur about earning a living.

The Journalist and the Murderer

Some people may like you, and some people may not, keep living your life dreams, you will succeed!

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

Always being truthful gives you a certain kind of freedom. It springs forth like a fountain splashing throughout your body until it floods your soul. To be honest and to be trustworthy are great attributes. Ah, the power, Ah, the freedom

Sweet Destiny

Though there had yet to be a victor in this great war that had begun almost three years ago, Maurice had written to her that they had, all of them, on all sides, lost their freedom. Freedom to think hopefully of the future.

Maisie Dobbs