Quotes About Autonomy

What do you suppose will satisfy the soul, except to walk free and own no superior?

Liberty is not merely a privilege to be conferred; it is a habit to be acquired.

Well, since I produce and pay for my own albums, it is the ultimate freedom.

Freedom is Letting Go.

For what is liberty but the unhampered translation of will into act?

Humans were free before the word freedom became necessary.

All I ask is equal freedom. When it is denied, as it always is, I take it anyhow.

Freedom to reject is the only freedom.

A well-governed appetite is a great part of liberty

My freedom consists in my moving about within the narrow frame that I have assigned myself for each one of my undertakings.

It is necessary to grow accustomed to freedom before one may walk in it sure-footedly.

If you have no inner freedom, what kind of freedom do you expect?

People make filthy things with the freedom they regained.

I do believe in choice, the freedom of choice and carving out your own happiness.

Freedom breeds freedom. Nothing else does.

I thought I could organise freedom/How Scandinavian of me.

My ambition is to enjoy my life and to do exactly what I want to do. And I'll do that. I will be free.

Patrick Henry did not say, 'Give me absolutely safety or give me death.' America is supposed to be about freedom.

Only the individual can decide what level of risk she can tolerate and what level of freedom she's willing to sacrifice for the sake of safety.

If you cannot be free be as free as you can.

Once the state is looked upon as the source of rights, rather than their bound protector, freedom becomes conditional on the pleasure of the state.

To my mind the single essential element on which all discoveries will be dependent is human freedom.

The key to freedom is accepting my own autonomy as an individual, and respecting the autonomy of other individuals, with all of what that means - whatever that means.

If you don't allow freedom, then you can't have freedom.