Quotes About Liberation

What liberated our souls, we live to serve.

Liberation of sacred souls connects to specific service.

Let both sides unite to heed in all corners of the earth the command of Isaiah—to 'undo the heavy burdens . . . (and) let the oppressed go free.

ultimate freedom is a possibility for ordinary people leading ordinary lives. Liberation is not the sole province of spiritual leaders, of ascetics and saints. One needn't live in a cave in Nepal. There are growing accounts of the transformation of Westerners living regular lives.

Everyone Wants to Be as Free as a Bird, but None is so Freely

Freedom Now heaven be thanked, I am out of love again! I have been long a slave, and now am free; I have been tortured, and am eased of pain; I have been blind, and now my eyes can see; I have been lost, and now the way lies plain; I have been caged, and now I hold the key; I have been mad, and now at last am sane; I am wholly I, that was but a half of me. So, a free man, my dull proud path I plod, Who, tortured, blind, mad, caged, was once a God.

If you have been a slave all your life, used to being ordered about and abused from the moment you wake up to the moment you go to sleep, it's impossible to adjust to normal life overnight. I had never been free to make my own decisions before and had no idea how to do it. I was like a bird that has been bred in captivity suddenly being released into the wild: I fell apart.

Paradoxically, if we accept our own suffering and fully relate it with the suffering of others, we transform that pain into a means of liberation.

There is no difference between being rescued and being captured.

The message of women's liberation is that women can love each other and ourselves against our degrading education.

freeing one satin breast

Do what you want with life, you don't get another one. Never apologize, never explain. Stay light, stay free. Jealousy kills; it kills whatever it touches.

305 "Freedom's just another word for nothing left to lose."~

I am very sad for men and women trapped in any relationship where there is cruelty, dominance, inequity. I long for the liberation of all people.

It is necessary to understand the soul of the woman. All these things, which are meant to liberate the woman: premarital sex, contraception and abortion, have they liberated her or have they enslaved her?

The upshot to dying is that you don't have to go to work the next day.

He's not burying you, Mallory. He's freeing you. Excavating you from a mountain of heroin and bringing you back to society. And look at you now!

Holding on to offenses emotionally incarcerates us, but forgiveness is a key that liberates.

hotel de una ciudad nunca vista, elegida sólo al azar del anochecer: fingir que uno está soltero y sin responsabilidades, y sin nadie a quien regresar.

Translation has been used to oppress to ways in which it has been or can be used to fight oppression, to liberate minds and bodies.

For many people, realizing that they don't have to agree brings a sense of great liberation, relief, and empowerment.

let it go -- the smashed word broken open vow or the oath cracked length wise -- let it go it was sworn to go let them go -- the truthful liars and the false fair friends and the boths and neithers -- you must let them go they were born to go let all go -- the big small middling tall bigger really the biggest and all things -- let all go dear so comes love

Only the truth of who you are, if realized, will set you free.

A belief may be comforting. Only through your own experience, however, does it become liberating.