Quotes About Freedom

Debes saber cómo desembarazarte de las cosas que te hacen sufrir. Puedes alcanzar la felicidad soltando…, soltando incluso tus ideas sobre la felicidad. Quizás creas que para ser feliz debes cumplir determinados requisitos, pero, si observas profundamente, descubrirás que son precisamente esas mismas nociones las que te impiden alcanzar la felicidad y acaban haciéndote sufrir.

mindfulness o la plena consciencia puede ayudarte también a establecer, en tu interior, los cimientos de la libertad, la paz y el amor.

A Buddha is a person who has no more business to do and isn't looking for anything. In doing nothing, in simply stopping, we can live freely and be true to ourselves, and our liberation will contribute to the liberation of all beings.

Freedom from desire is the best of states.

Faith is having a path that leads you to freedom, liberation, and the transformation of afflictions.

You only need to breathe mindfully and smile to your habit energy: "Oh, I got pulled away by that again." When you can recognize habit energies this way, they lose their hold on you, and you're free once again to live peacefully and happily in the present.

When we walk with solidity and freedom, and when mindfulness of our breathing brings us solidity, freedom, peace, and joy, then the Pure Land is there right away.

Az alkotmány mérsékelt zsarnokság, országgy?léssel enyhítve, amelynek tagjait vagy megválasztják, vagy nem.

Ha volna idÅ'm és merészelnék ennyire eltérni a tárgytól, írnék egy külön fejezetet az elsÅ' kancsó sörrÅ'l, amelyet angol földön iszik meg az ember. Ó, milyen jól esik! Érdemes elmenni egy esztendÅ're hazulról, csak azért, hogy ezt az elsÅ' kortyot élvezzük.

a vantage point from where I could ponder my life in a new way free from the blame and self-justification of the box.

I was free to see a different past along with a different present and future. I was freed from the limitations and distortions of the box.

sometimes it's easier to search for treasure than to find it, because finding it forces you to make decisions about what to do with it, and it makes you fear the reality of how hard it may be to keep it without becoming a slave to it!

das protestantische Wort ist nicht an Örtlichkeit gebunden, oder von einem gemalten Sternenhimmel abhängig.

We believe that salvation is to be found in wholesome work in a beloved land. Work will provide our people with the bread of tomorrow, and moreover, with the honour of the tomorrow, the freedom of the tomorrow.

freedom would be not to choose between black and white but to abjure such prescribed choices.

And pockets! With pockets women could conquer the world!

How can you expect women to exercise their faculties, nay, their rights, in clothes that confine them? We shall never be men's equals while we lace ourselves into ill health and drape ourselves in fabric until we can scarcely move. Dress reform is almost as important to our cause as the vote.

IT IS A MISTAKE to suppose that all men, or at least all Englishmen, want to be free. On the contrary, if freedom entails responsibility, many of them want none of it. They would happily exchange their liberty for a modest (if illusory) security.

The idea that freedom is merely the ability to act upon one's whims is surely very thin and hardly begins to capture the complexities of human existence; a man whose appetite is his law strikes us not as liberated but enslaved.

No man was more sensitive than Zweig to the destructive effects upon individual liberty of the demands of large or strident collectivities. He would have viewed with horror the cacophony of monomanias—sexual, racial, social, egalitarian—that marks the intellectual life of our societies, each monomaniac demanding legislative restriction on the freedom of others in the name of a supposed greater, collective good.

He would not wear the social shackles if it were possible to satisfy the needs of his heart and nature and still remain free and unfettered.

you could no more see him in the light that you do than you could rise out of that box and fly through those windows.

Cowperwood was shocked by the nudity of the Venus which conveyed an atmosphere of European freedom not common to America;

Every man knows that slavery is a curse. Whoever denies this, his lips libel his heart.