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Quotes About Freedom

I was raised with a sense of entrepreneurship - my father owned a roofing business, and I grew up with the idea that you never want someone telling you what you can and cannot do.
~ Anthony Mackie
My father felt that children should make their own way.
~ Ron Reagan
My father fled Cuba, and I will fight to defend liberty because my family knows what it's like to lose it.
~ Ted Cruz
I never complain. I chose the road of fighting with the Ukrainian oligarchy in 1996, and have paid for this with my freedom and that of my husband, my father and my close friends.
~ Yulia Tymoshenko
Compulsory obedience to a master is a state of slavery, willing obedience to one's father is the glory of son ship.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Our wish is that...[there be] maintained that state of property, equal or unequal, which results to every man from his own industry or that of his fathers.
~ Thomas Jefferson
My father always said, 'Malala will be free as a bird.'
~ Malala Yousafzai
"Nothing binds you except your thoughts; nothing limits you except your fear; and nothing controls you except your beliefs.
~ Marianne Williamson
Run from what's comfortable. Forget safety. Live where you fear to live. Destroy your reputation. Be notorious. I have tried prudent planning long enough. From now on I'll be mad.
~ Rumi
Fear arises when we imagine that everything depends on us.
~ Elisabeth Elliot
The fear of death is the beginning of slavery.
~ Robert Anton Wilson
Democracy will not come Today, this year Nor ever Through compromise and fear.
~ Langston Hughes
Only when we are no longer afraid do we begin to live.
~ Dorothy Thompson
Fear builds walls to bar the light.
~ Baal Shem Tov
The free man is the man with no fears.
~ Dick Gregory
I think when you move past your fear and you go after your dreams wholeheartedly, you become free.
~ LL Cool J
Fear is a pair of handcuffs on your soul.
~ Faye Dunaway
But for the use of physical punishment by, and fear of their oppressors, animals would never be a part of a circus.
~ Richard Pryor
Free children are not easily influenced; the absence of fear accounts for this phenomenon. Indeed, the absence of fear is the finest thing that can happen to a child.
~ Alexander Sutherland Neill
Imagine you were flowing with energy and confidence, free of doubt and fear.
~ Shawn Phillips
Break the chains in our brains that make us fear.
~ Tupac Shakur
Release from fear, worry, and doubt leaves us free to function normally, healthfully, and confidently.
~ Joel S. Goldsmith
There is no greater hell than to be a prisoner of fear.
~ Ben Jonson
Express everything you like. No word can hurt you. None. No idea can hurt you. Not being able to express an idea or word will hurt you more. Like a bullet.
~ Jamaica Kincaid