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Quotes About Freedom

I wonder if living alone makes one more alive. No precious energy goes in disagreement or compromise. No need to augment others, there is just yourself, just truth - a morsel - and you.
~ Florida Scott-Maxwell
Only that thing is free which exists by the necessities of its own nature, and is determined in its actions by itself alone.
~ Baruch Spinoza
Being alone and liking it is, for a woman, an act of treachery, an infidelity far more threatening than adultery.
~ Molly Haskell
Now I'm feeling how I should. Never knew single could feel this good.
~ Jason Derulo
I value being able to go into a record shop and people leaving me alone.
~ Martin Freeman
It is not alone that property, in all its forms, is struck at, but that liberty, in all its forms, is challenged by the fundamental conceptions of socialism.
~ Winston Churchill
Remember, you are all alone in the kitchen and no one can see you.
~ Julia Child
The great virtue of being alone is that your mind can go its own way.
~ Andy Rooney
It's amazing living alone. I'm very lucky. It's like a refuge.
~ Paloma Faith
Mad people = People who stand alone and burn. I'm attracted to them because they give me permission to do the same.
~ Susan Sontag
The world is my oyster. The road is my home. And I know that I'm better off Alone.
~ Ani DiFranco
The greatest right of a civilized person is to be left alone, unless he does harm to others or is threatening to do harm to himself.
~ Arthur Goldberg
and i can't stand the idea of being alone. i can't bear the thought of being free.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
But when she finally got the wings to fly she realized she had nowhere else to go to...
~ Sanhita Baruah
Being a lone wolf is sometimes better than being in a pack.
~ PureDragonWolf
Nobody makes anybody enlightened.Just tell them what you want to say, then let them decide for themselves.
~ Toba Beta, Master of Stupidity
A person does not grow from the ground like a vine or a tree, one is not part of a plot of land. Mankind has legs so it can wander.
~ Roman Payne, The Wanderess
It was by one Union that we achieved our independence and liberties, and by it alone can they be maintained.
~ James Monroe
Let go of anger. Let go of pride. When you are bound by nothing You go beyond sorrow.
~ Gautama Buddha
The danger of the past was that men became slaves. The danger of the future is that man may become robots.
~ Erich Fromm
A blessed and indestructible being has no trouble himself and brings no trouble upon any other being; so he is free from anger and partiality, for all such things imply weakness.
~ Epicurus
The more we hold on to our hurts, anger and bitterness, the more we become slaves to unforgiveness.
~ Nancy Leigh DeMoss
The great enemy of freedom is the alignment of political power with wealth.
~ Wendell Berry
For if there was any kindness in slavery it was dependent on the docility of the slaves; any slave who was unwilling to be a slave broke through the myth of paternalism and benevolence, and brought down on himself the violence inherent in the system. A
~ Wendell Berry