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Quotes About Freedom

You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself in any direction you choose. You're on your own, and you know what you know. And you are the guy who'll decide where to go.
~ Dr. Seuss
The Constitution only gives people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself.
~ Benjamin Franklin
You can hold yourself back from the sufferings of the world, that is something you are free to do and it accords with your nature, but perhaps this very holding back is the one suffering you could avoid.
~ Franz Kafka
Sometimes you've got to let everything go - purge yourself. If you are unhappy with anything... whatever is bringing you down, get rid of it. Because you'll find that when you're free, your true creativity, your true self comes out.
~ Tina Turner
To dance is to be out of yourself. Larger, more beautiful, more powerful. This is power, it is glory on earth and it is yours for the taking.
~ Agnes de Mille
Believe in yourself, go after your dreams, and don't let anyone put you in a box.
~ Daya
Don't be afraid to express yourself through fashion!
~ Chanel Iman
People spend so much time in their cars, and it's a legal way to have fun by speeding a little bit or testing yourself a little bit, and you get to invest in your car. For some people, it becomes their baby.
~ Jordana Brewster
Happiness can only be found if you can free yourself of all other distractions.
~ Saul Bellow
To be yourself is truly a revolutionary act, and I think more and more people should try it, because it's gotten me a pretty cool life.
~ Lena Waithe
You have the freedom to live and let live, to love and let love. Granting yourself that freedom is one of the healthiest, most constructive things you can do for yourself and the people who matter to you.
~ Martha Beck
The American Dream is independence and being able to create that dream for yourself.
~ Marsha Blackburn
Chaos is rejecting all you have learned, chaos is being yourself.
~ Emil Cioran
Why make life so dull when you can make it exciting and meet amazing people and go to countries and see things? You make life the way you want it to be. A lot of people don't realize that at the end of the day, the ultimate control of what you do and your destiny, it lies in the way you want to direct yourself.
~ Saroo Brierley
Art is a way to express yourself and through that you can escape a bad situation.
~ Russell Simmons
When you are spiritually connected, you are not looking for occasions to be offended, and you are not judging and labeling others. You are in a state of grace in which you know you are connected to God and thus free from the effects of anyone or anything external to yourself.
~ Wayne Dyer
To live is to find out for yourself what is true, and you can do this only when there is freedom, when there is continuous revolution inwardly, within yourself.
~ Jiddu Krishnamurti
You only have one go at life, which is thrilling. Only you can make yourself into who you want to be. Don't blame anybody else. You are entitled to free fresh air, and that's it. Do the rest yourself.
~ Joanna Lumley
Independence is a heady draught, and if you drink it in your youth, it can have the same effect on the brain as young wine does. It does not matter that its taste is not always appealing. It is addictive and with each drink you want more.
~ Maya Angelou
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. I think that comes with artists growing up and becoming assured of who they are as people.
~ Ja Rule
Make your educational laws strict and your criminal ones can be gentle; but if you leave youth its liberty you will have to dig dungeons for ages.
~ Michel de Montaigne
Free imagination is the inestimable prerogative of youth and it must be cherished and guarded as a treasure.
~ Felix Bloch
When the American spirit was in its youth, the language of America was different: Liberty, sir, was the primary object.
~ Patrick Henry
Let your youth have free reign. It won't come again, so be bold, and no repenting.
~ Nikos Kazantzakis