Quotes About Freedom

L'uomo è nato libero e ovunque si trova in catene

We can't have freedom unless we have freedom. And that means freedom to speak our minds.

La carencia misma de responsabilidad le producía sentimientos contradictorios: una sensación inusitada de libertad al mismo tiempo que una frustración inexplicable.

But why should they blame her? They should blame the men who won't let her alone

No podía obligarle a quedarse; sólo podía ayudarle a marcharse.

Quanto a noi, ci rifiutiamo di lasciarci squartare tra la tesi e l'antitesi. Concepiamo senza alcuna difficoltà come un uomo, anche se il suo ambiente lo condiziona totalmente, possa essere un centro di indeterminazione irriducibile.

I must be without remorse or regrets as I am without excuse; for from the instant of my upsurge into being, I carry the weight of the world by myself alone without help, engaged in a world for which I bear the whole responsibility without being able, whatever I do, to tear myself away from this responsibility for an instant.

The absurd man will not commit suicide; he wants to live, without relinquishing any of his certainty, without a future, without hope, without illusions … and without resignation either. He stares at death with passionate attention and this fascination liberates him. He experiences the "divine irresponsibility" of the condemned man.

We only become what we are by the radical and deep-seated refusal of that which others have made of us.

I am abandoned in the world... in the sense that I find myself suddenly alone and without help, engaged in a world for which I bear the whole responsibility without being able, no matter what I do, to tear myself away from this responsibility for an instant.

It isn't freedom from. It's freedom to.

In a word, man must create his own essence: it is in throwing himself into the world, suffering there, struggling there, that he gradually defines himself.

a writer should not allow himself to be turned into an institution

L'homme est une passion inutile

There is no reality exception in action.

I go out. Why? Well,because I have no reason not to go out either

He was free, free for everything, free to act like an animal or like a machine.

Es kommt nicht darauf an, was man aus uns gemacht hat, sondern darauf, was wir aus dem machen, was man aus uns gemacht hat.

Ä°nsan kendi kendine sormal?, diye düÅŸündü Mösyö Darbédat, sorumluluk nerede baÅŸlar ya da daha çok nerede biter?

Nada, sólo existo.

Ya yaÅŸamay? ya da anlatmay? seçmek gerek.

Ali ta sloboda pomalo li?i na smrt.

On peut toujours faire quelque chose de ce que l'on a fait de nous. »

Io sono per sempre condannato ad esistere al di là della mia essenza, al di là del moventi e del motivi della mia azione, sono condannato ad essere libero. E ciò significa che non è possibile trovare alla libertà altri limiti oltre se stessa, o, se si preferisce, che non siamo liberi di cessare di essere liberi.