Quotes About Freedom

He had wanted so hard to Escape, to find the stars. And all he had found was a new prison.

Freedom is a small price to pay for survival.

Sapphique strapped the wings to his arms and flew, over oceans and plains, over glass cities and mountains of gold. Animals fled; people pointed up. He flew so far, he saw the sky above him and the sky said, "Turn back, my son, for you have climbed too high." Sapphique laughed, as he rarely did. "Not this time. This time I beat on you until you open." But Incarceron was angered, and struck him down.

Only the man who knows freedom can define his prison.

Who can chart the vastness of Incarceron? Its halls viaducts, its chasms? Only the man who has known freedom Can define his prison.

What use is one key among a billion prisoners?

If it means my death, I don't care, because even death will be a sort of freedom.

But you know, even worrying about haircuts couldn't depress me. Because every time I started sinking low, I'd just remember about football. All this time I'd thought I wanted to be a trainer, when it turned out I wanted to be a player instead. I saw something I wanted to do and I decided to do it. The feeling of freedom this gave me—I can't even describe it. It was my decision. I chose it. I am not a cow.

I saw something I wanted to do and I decided to do it. The feeling of freedom it gave me- I can't even describe it. It was my decision. I chose it.

Catherine Gilbert Murdock

With time, when I was very old and in my twenties, I might find a man to love, not one forced upon me…

The key to hell picks all locks

First was shock, second was apathy, and third was depersonalization and moral deformity. Frankl makes the point that only those who gave their life meaning did well. He points out that in every situation, there is always freedom of choice, even in extreme suffering.

I want you to be crazy about me," I'd said, and he said, "You want that. I know. But you also want space to think and work. Freedom. You want to rest sometimes. You'd hate me if I tried to contain you." He'd sighed, pressed his lips into a thin line. "I love you, but you want impossible things, Ash," he said, finally, and it was true. It still is. I want impossible things.

When you hold resentment toward another, you are bound to that person or condition by an emotional link that is stronger than steel. Forgiveness is the only way to dissolve that link and get free.

Retirement, a time to enjoy life! A time to do what you want to do, when you want to do it, how you want to do it.

The value of your life is your own choosing,

The value of your life is your own choosing," Nathan

The value of your life is your own choosing," Nathan said.

You can't tell someone to pursue their dream only if it's a good match for your own. You can't dictate what dream he should pursue.

There are some things it doesn't feel good to do, but there shouldn't be things you can't do. It gives the world too much power over you.

Debt is a terrible, terrible thing. Somehow they've got us all primed to accept it. They've taught us it's part of the American dream or some such nonsense. But it keeps you in chains. The deeper in you get, the more money they make off your misfortune, and the deeper in you get.

Hmm," he said. "Like the world is big again. No. Not again. Like I only thought it had gotten small while I was inside, but now I see it was big the whole time, just waiting out there. Waiting for me to come back.

My mother had this thing she used to say. Before she died. "Nearly everything is easier to get into than it is to get out of.