Quotes About Freedom

I don't labor over my drawings. I want to get freedom in the line.

Slavery wasn't something that grew up in the American South. and black people were not the first to be slaves in America. Before them there were 'indentured laborers,' taken out of jails in England and Scotland and so forth and brought to the colonies to work out their terms in the fields and then be set free.

I dream for a world which is free of child labour, a world in which every child goes to school. A world in which every child gets his rights.

The first of all commodities to be exchanged is labour, and the freedom of man consists only in the exercise of the right to determine for himself in what manner his labour shall be employed, and how he will dispose of its products.

Only Labour is in a position to protect individual rights against abuses by the state.

Fundamentalists are not friends of democracy. And that includes your fundamentalists in the United States.

With no finish line, no referees, no one right way to do it, hiking is perhaps the quintessential sport for anarchists.

Up in this air you breathed easily, drawing in a vital assurance and lightness of heart. In the highlands you woke up in the morning and thought: Here I am, where I ought to be.

Secular entertaining is a terrible bondage. Its source is human pride. Demanding perfection, fostering the urge to impress, it is a rigorous taskmaster which enslaves. In contrast, Scriptural hospitality is a freedom which liberates.

Truly loving another means letting go of all expectations. It means full acceptance, even celebration of another's personhood.

You are nothing like Christine!" he said, in my face. "She was a responsibility, a mistake I made when young and foolish, and from whom I came to believe I would never be free!" "Then what am I?" I challenged, staring up into blazing sapphire eyes. "A joy.

I'm like the master. I like to walk on the wild side." It took me a moment to realize what he meant. "I am not the wild side," I told him flatly. "I'm about as far from the wild side as it's possible to get.

It's important to know what you think, my dear, or else you will be so hemmed in by other people's ideas and opinions, you won't have room for your own.

I send my fears to the sea. They'll no longer trouble me. No more worry, no more dread.

Ich versuchte, nicht schon wieder glücklich zu sein. Wer glücklich ist, hat etwas zu verlieren; und nur wer nichts zu verlieren hat, kann es mit dieser Welt aufnehmen.

Vrijheid betekent niet alleen doen wat je wilt, maar ook weten wat je doet, vrijheid betekent overtuigingen hebben en daarnaar handelen. Anders blijft alleen onwetendheid over, een toestand waarin we ons opwinden over onbelangrijke zaken en in alle gemoedsrust dingen accepteren die gruwelijk zijn.

What's the point in living if you're not really going to live? Time's limited - choose to enjoy yourself.

When you become a streetwalker, you don't write home very much.

Do you remember the summer of the rain... You must let everything fall that wants to fall.

Love is how you earn your wings.

It is strange to think you don't know you are carrying a giant weight, and you didn't know how heavy it was, until it's gone.

I don't want to die, I just want to go, away, out of the dust.

How many cares one loses when one decides not to be something but to be someone.

Some people think luxury is the opposite of poverty. It is not. It is the opposite of vulgarity. Luxury is the opposite of status. It is the ability to make a living by being oneself. It is the freedom to refuse to live by habit. Luxury is liberty. Luxury is elegance.