Quotes About Freedom

Your true traveller finds boredom rather agreeable than painful. It is the symbol of his liberty - his excessive freedom. He accepts his boredom, when it comes, not merely philosophically, but almost with pleasure.

The true danger is when liberty is nibbled away, for expedience, and by parts.

True liberty consists only in the power of doing what we ought to will, and in not being constrained to do what we ought not to will.

True human goodness, in all its purity and freedom, can come to the fore only when its recipient has no power.

True liberal government is founded on the emancipation of men.

I get to escape this crazy world that I live in. I think that's the true beauty of running.

'True Blood' allows you to be big, so it's almost like you're on stage, and I'm comfortable with that.

I support liberty; I support true freedom.

Religion, art, and science flourish best in a free society. True, freedom does not afford much opportunity for grand gestures. It has little room for martyrs. But life is not supposed to be about dying well. It is about living well.

Pervading nationalism imposes its dominion on man today in many different forms and with an aggressiveness that spares no one. The challenge that is already with us is the temptation to accept as true freedom what in reality is only a new form of slavery.

How often I have found that we grow to maturity not by doing what we like, but by doing what we should. How true it is that not every 'should' is a compulsion, and not every 'like' is a high morality and true freedom.

It is the truth of grace and not of the law that brings you true freedom. The truth of the law only binds you. In fact, religious bondage is one of the most crippling bondages with which a person can be encumbered. Religious bondage keeps one in constant fear, guilt, and anxiety.

I want to tell everyone that no matter what's keeping them from being their authentic self to hold on to the hope that there will be an end to that road. There will be a life where they can live their true self.

I think that the major message in 'Shrek: The Musical' is be who you want to be. I think that it is about being your true self in this world.

When you sit down to write something, there should be no guidelines. The main idea is not supposed to be, 'How many different ways can we sell it?' That's so far away from the true spirit of what music is.

If a film is based on a true story and you don't use anyone's name, you can do what you like.

London Fashion Week is so different from any of the others. Compared to the strictness in New York, London seems freer from commercial constraints. Truer to the process, to street style, to a sense of humour.

Senator Wyden continues to be the Senate's truest champion of an open Internet.

As a creative, you have to be your truest form. You can't worry about fitting into whatever boxes people want to put you in.

The revolutionary sees his task as liberation not only of the oppressed but also of the oppressor. Happiness can never truly exist in a state of tension.

To be truly free, you should be ready to risk everything for freedom.

Truly to sing, that is a different breath.

Only in spontaneity can we be who we truly are.

I try to explain to people that the only way to be cool is to be who you truly are, and the only way to live life is to do the things that you want to do and be the person that you want to be no matter who that is or what that is or how you have to do it. That's the only way you can be genuinely happy.