Quotes About Liberation

Over many decades technological optimists have been sustained by the belief that whatever happened to be created in the sphere of material/instrumental culture would certainly be compatible with freedom, democracy, and social justice. This amounts to a conviction that all technology—whatever its size, shape, or complexion—is inherently liberating. For reasons noted in the previous chapter, that is a very peculiar faith indeed.

Perhaps, he thought, as he turned back, that was what Augustus wanted: just to be free for a few days, just to saddle his horse and ride.

No two breaths are the same; no two moments are the same. Each one is our life. Each one is infinitely deep and complete in itself. The challenge here is to embody and live this awareness, to work with the automatic habits of mind that would turn us into automatons and betray our genius, to walk our own path, as Larry is continually encouraging the reader to do, to find our own way, breath by breath, to taste silence and discover liberation within each and any breath.

Maybe freedom is just another word for nothing left to lose." She tilted her head. "Did you really just quote Janis Joplin?

What she liked the most about drinking was not being present, that feeling of self-evasion, of disconnection, of liberation, of escape. Alcohol offered her an excellent alternative to being herself without actually dying.

Porque no quiero». Tita con estas tres palabras había dado el primer paso hacia la libertad. Mientras

Por fin ahora después de que infinidad de hombres han pasado por mí, siento un gran alivio

El secuestro es una contradicción en un país que nació de la lucha contra la esclavitud"

Sex isn't good unless it means something. It doesn't necessarily need to mean love and it doesn't necessarily need to happen in a relationship, but it does need to mean intimacy and connection...There exists a very fine line between being sexually liberated and being sexually used.

Bizi gerçekten özledin mii Meredith, yoksa özgür olduÄŸun onca zaman?n tad?n? m? ç?kard?n? sy.278

I called her Mrs. Bennington at her insistence. When I'd referred to her as Ms. Bennington, she'd nearly bitten my head off. She was not one of your liberated women. She liked being a wife and mother. I was glad for her, it meant more freedom for the rest of us.

Thanks, but I don't drink, she said as she ignored his arm and breezed past him. I'm just here to get laid.

Now, let's get naked," I said.

Being dead means never having to do anything sneaky.

To make people free is the aim of art, therefore art for me is the science of freedom.

Angels, fairies, gods, hell-heaven, "mediating" messiahs, demons, spirits etc. - are but your cultural-isms. Free be of these prisons.

It was a subversive notion, the idea that she was free. Free to choose where to go and what to do with her time.

... wanting nothing more than for it to unravel, unbind.

Moksha (ultimate liberation) cannot be attained until purity arises. To attain purity one has to realize 'Who am I?

Get out of your house in the middle of a rainstorm, get soaked in it, and then strip down-to nothing but a smile.

The women's movement hasn't changed my sex life. It wouldn't dare.

To quote from Le Délabrement de l'Occident of Cornelius Castoriadis, An autonomous society, a truly democratic society, is a society which questions everything that is pre-given and by the same token liberates the creation of new meanings.

We are thus offered a fundamental and joyfully liberating release from our addiction to searching for love from outside, by realizing the truth that the most powerful experience of love is available within us, simply waiting for us to discover it. And it is in our own souls that love moves us toward our deepest nature, acting as the fuel for unfoldment and revelation and dissolving what separates us from the truth of what we are.

Accepting the eventual certainty of defeat in turn liberates you to take real joy in any small victory, that one good kick.