Quotes About Freedom

As soon as we left the ground I knew I myself had to fly!

Flying may not be all plain sailing, but the fun of it is worth the price.

I did for the fun of it

Flying might not be all plain sailing, but the fun of it is worth the price.

the stars seemed near enough to touch and never before have i seen so many. i always believed the lure of flying is the lure of beauty, but i was sure of it that night.

As soon as we left the ground, I knew I had to fly.

I cannot guarantee to endure at all times the confinements of even an attractive cage

What do dreams know of boundaries

I, for one, hope for the day when women will know no restrictions because of sex but will be individuals free to live their lives as men are free—irrespective of the continent or country where they happen to live.

Our greatest salvation comes when we learn to let go and forgive the people in our past.

When do I get to say whatever I wish?" "When it pains you not to," her mother had replied. "What if I'm too scared?" "All the more reason to speak your mind.

For it is often the way we look at other people that imprisons them within their own narrowest allegiances. And it is also the way we look at them that may set them free.

But I come from no country, from no city, no tribe. I am the son of the road, my country is the caravan, my life the most unexpected of voyages.

Someone other than I might have used the word "roots". It is not part of my vocabulary. I don't like the word, and I like even less the image it conveys. Roots burrow into the ground, twist in the mud, and thrive in darkness; they hold trees in captivity from their inception and nourish them at the price of blackmail: "Free yourself and you'll die

Doctrines are meant to serve man, not the other way around.

Les principes sont comme des attaches, des amarres ; quand on les rompt, on se libère, mais de la manière d'un gros ballon rempli d'hélium, et qui monte, monte, monte, donnant l'impression de s'élever vers le ciel, alors qu'il s'élève vers le néant.

Some women's arms are places of exile; others are a native land.

Instead of cutting off a branch, I preferred to pull out the whole tree of tyranny by its roots in the hope that a different tree would spring up in its place.

Wherever you are , some will want to ask questions about your skin or your prayers. Beware of gratifying their instincts, my son, beware of bending before the multitude! Muslim, Jew or Christian, they must take you as you are, or lose you. When men's minds seem narrow to you, tell yourself that the land of God is broad; broad His hands and broad His heart. Never hesitate to go far away, beyond all seas, all frontiers, all countries, all beliefs.' (p.360)

oui je précise et j'insiste: pourquoi l'Occident chrétien qui a une longue tradition d'intolérance, qui a toujours eu du mal à coexister avec "l'Autre" a-t-il su produire des sociétés respectueuse de la liberté d'expression, alors que le monde musulman, qui a longtemps pratiqué la coexistence, apparaît désormais comme une citadelle de fanatisme?

Ä°ki gül kondurdum yanaklar?na, açan bir gülücük yapt?m dudaklar?nda. Geriye itme beni, Yasa'm?z aç?k, EktiÄŸini biçme hakk? da Vard?r her insan?n.

L'homme n'appartient ni à sa langue ni à sa race : il n'appartient qu'à lui-même, car c'est un être libre, c'est un être moral. »

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