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Quotes About Freedom

The First Amendment has the same role in my life as a citizen and a writer as the sun has in our ecosystem.
~ Michael Chabon
The God who gave us life, gave us liberty at the same time.
~ Thomas Jefferson
Terrorist attacks can shake the foundations of our biggest buildings, but they cannot touch the foundation of America. These acts shatter steel, but they cannot dent the steel of American resolve.
~ George W. Bush
What the Idaho Health Freedom Act says is that the citizens of our state won't be subject to another federal mandate or turn over another part of their life to government control.
~ Butch Otter
You either learn your way towards writing your own script in life, or you unwittingly become an actor in someone else's script.
~ John Taylor Gatto
When you release the wrongdoer from the wrong, you cut a malignant tumor out of your inner life. You set a prisoner free, but you discover that the real prisoner was yourself.
~ Lewis B. Smedes
I was born alone and I will die alone. I've got to do what's right for me and not live my life the way anybody else wants it.
~ Curtis Jackson
You define your own life. Don't let other people write your script.
~ Oprah Winfrey
Everything that touches YOUR life, must be an instrument of YOUR liberation or tossed into the trash cans of HISTORY
~ John Henrik Clarke
Young, wild, and free, my whole life ahead of me. So I'm drinking heavily, steadily making memories.
~ Mike Stud
I spent my boyhood behind the barbed wire fences of American internment camps and that part of my life is something that I wanted to share with more people.
~ George Takei
The ride does not require an explanation, just participants.
~ Sonny Barger
Always try to keep a patch of sky above your life.
~ Marcel Proust
Although we have been made to believe that if we let go we will end up with nothing, life reveals just the opposite: that letting go is the real path to freedom.
~ Sogyal Rinpoche
Photography is a way of shouting, of freeing oneself, not of proving or asserting one's own originality. It's a way of life.
~ Henri Cartier-Bresson
I don't regret anything I ever do or say. I don't like to live my life being censored. I like to say what I feel, and I think people respect that because you're honest.
~ Eva Longoria
If you keep hiding your true self, your life becomes like slow death. Once you become free from the lies and the hiding of yourself, then life becomes vibrant again.
~ Ziggy Marley
It is one of the blessings of wilderness life that it shows us how few things we need in order to be perfectly happy.
~ Horace Kephart
Art and life are subjective. Not everybody's gonna dig what I dig, but I reserve the right to dig it.
~ Whoopi Goldberg
You have the right to claim blessing, healing, protection, freedom, deliverance, because He was unjustly nailed to a cross so you could have a life that is fulfilling.
~ T. B. Joshua
Tis' better to live your own life imperfectly than to imitate someone else's perfectly.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
To go beyond samsara and nirvana, we will need the two wings of emptiness and compassion. From now on, let us use these two wings to fly fearlessly into the sky of the life to come.
~ Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche
I want every fan of Rand to hear [Polaha] say the classic Galt phrase: "I swear by my life and my love of it that I will never live for the sake of another man, nor ask another man to live for mine.
~ John Galt
All around you, people will be tiptoeing through life, just to arrive at death safely. But dear children, do not tiptoe. Run, hop, skip, or dance, just don't tiptoe.
~ Shane Claiborne