Quotes About Liberation

A kite needs to be tied down in order to fly. I learned how important restrictions can sometimes be in order to experience freedom.

That was the - It was an exciting time because it was as though I was sort of tied up in a paper bag or in a gunny sack with a rope around the neck of it, and all of a sudden with the acceptance of that first book everything sort of spilled out!

Sometimes, the thing that ties you down sets you free.

how to handle it. The yogic system gives no commandments whatsoever. It leaves you free to choose whether you want to generate positive karma for the future, distance yourself from your karmic package, or dissolve it altogether.

This is the sole purpose of the spiritual process. The life and work of every spiritual guide, across history and across culture, has been just this: to point out that the cage door does not exist. Whether you fly or choose to remain in the limitations of the cage—let that be a conscious choice. The

Liberation from the enslaving desires of the senses, and the reactions of the mortal mind is the aim and purpose of human life"-

I have liberated my soul.

Rock and roll music - the music of freedom frightens people and unleashes all manner of conservative defense mechanisms.

Do women need circles drawn in dust to protect them? But my brother took her from there, from the narrow confines of the circle where she stood, and brought her here. He offered her the freedom of this entire country. Was that captivity?

Books are like imprisoned souls until someone takes them down from a shelf and frees them.

I wanted to get out, Vyme, to keep going and not be trapped, to be free.... only I was cruel. I had the chance to do it, and I took it. Why is that bad, Vyme? Unless, of course, that's what being free means.

The F word turns me on, she whispered. The F word? Food He threw back his head and laughed. It rumbled up out of his chest and felt so good it startled him. For the first time in years,his laughter was spontaneous. It wasn`t tinged with bitterness and cynicism.

Revenge only engenders violence, not clarity and true peace. I think liberation must come from within.

The thrill of telling her true feelings without considering good manners or the propriety of what she had to say was intoxicating.

Thousands of other future feminists lived in middle-class homes, growing up to be bright, popular, and good. Everything appeared to promise them a future of happy domesticity. Who would have guessed that within a decade they would rise up to challenge that promise, to name it fraud, and to demand fundamental changes in American society under the banner of women's liberation? Feminism had been dead for over thirty years.

If I can sing, I still am free.

In my own words, I played some significant part in changing the social-sexual values of our time. I had a lot of fun in the process.

Spiritually, it's always there. It gets better and better all the time. One of these days I'll just finally release all that out.

I think that any time anybody gets rid of oppression, intervention, exploitation, cruelty - that's positive.

Bound as our lives are to the tyranny of time, it is through what we know of history that we are delivered from our bonds and escape - into time.

Why think of liberation at some future time? Liberation is in the little things, here and now.

A hope of something beyond our place and time. This is what books - the best books - give us: a lifeline, a reason to believe, a way to breathe more freely.

I want to start saying bad words all the time!

True ecstasy is stepping out of the bondage of the time-bound, space-bound world. We long to be free of fear and limitation. We hunger to experience our infinite, unbounded Self.