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Quotes About Freedom

Let me have my own way in exactly everything and a sunnier and pleasanter creature does not exist.
~ Thomas Carlyle
Every poet... finds himself born in the midst of prose. He has to struggle from the littleness and obstruction of an actual world into the freedom and infinitude of an ideal.
~ Thomas Carlyle
The memory of that first state of Freedom and paradisiac Unconsciousness has faded away into an ideal poetic dream. We stand here too conscious of many things: with Knowledge, the symptom of Derangement, we must even do our best to restore a little Order. Life is, in few instances, and at rare intervals, the diapason of a heavenly melody; oftenest the fierce jar of disruptions and convulsions, which, do what we will, there is no disregarding.
~ Thomas Carlyle
Keep not standing fix'd and rooted, Briskly venture, briskly roam; Head and hand, where'er thou foot it, And stout heart are still at home. In each land the sun does visit We are gay, whate'er betide: To give room for wandering is it That the world was made so wide.
~ Thomas Carlyle
Kendi özgür irademize inanmak zorunday?z, aksi durumda ahlâki sorumlulu?umuza inanmak için temelimiz kalmaz, o zaman da ahlâki seçimlerimizin denetimimiz d???nda oldu?unu kabul etmek zorunda kal?r?z
~ Thomas Cathcart
Sartre'?n "Varolu? özden önce gelir" deyi?i insanlar?n, mesela bir elbise ask?s?n?n ki gibi önceden belirlenmi? bir özü bulunmad??? anlam?na gelir. Yani bizler belirlenmemi?izdir ve kendimizi yeniden yaratmakta özgürüzdür.
~ Thomas Cathcart
If a person wishes to gain freedom of spirit and not be always troubled, let him begin by not being frightened by the cross, and he will see how the Lord also helps him carry it and he will gain satisfaction and profit from everything.36
~ Thomas Dubay
But the freedom that they fought for, and the country grand they wrought for, Is their monument to-day, and for aye.
~ Thomas Dunn English
The United States Navy is of critical importance to the defense of this country and to maintaining freedom of the seas internationally.
~ Robert C. O'Brien
The Rocky Mountains realize - nay, exceed - the dream of my childhood. It is magnificent, and the air is life-giving.
~ Isabella Bird
When liberty becomes license, dictatorship is near.
~ Will Durant
I don't go near the money and the money doesn't go near me.
~ Peter Lynch
As a child, I dreamed that my bed could fly and glide and swoop and hover high over the countryside near my home while, snug and secure, I looked down in wonder at the great carpet of life that seemed so perfect beneath me.
~ Michael Leunig
I feel less pressure to dress for the eyes of other people now. I think that happened once I started modelling, near the end of high school.
~ Hunter Schafer
I love having the mountains nearby so I can get on the motorbike or bike and get off to go for a walk.
~ Andre Villas-Boas
When the Emergency was proclaimed at midnight on 25 June 1975, they came to arrest me. I managed to escape by going to a friend's house nearby.
~ Arun Jaitley
If I had my will I would live in a ship on the sea, and never come nearer to humanity than that!
~ Eleonora Duse
Freedom of expression is the matrix, the indispensable condition, of nearly every other form of freedom.
~ Benjamin N. Cardozo
I'll be happy if I can just stay out of Nebraska.
~ Dick Cavett
You have an absolute freedom in Mexican writing today in which you don't necessarily have to deal with the Mexican identity. You know why? Because we have an identity... We know who we are. We know what it means to be a Mexican.
~ Carlos Fuentes
To rock isn't necessarily to cavort.
~ Robert Plant
Such security is equal liberty. But it is not necessarily equality in the use of the earth.
~ Benjamin Tucker
Rock is about finding who you are. You don't necessarily have to play your instrument very well at all. You can just barely get by and you can be in a rock band.
~ Gene Simmons
I believe that open criticism of any institution is necessary in a democracy, to safeguard the constitutional order.
~ Prashant Bhushan