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Quotes About Liberation

I am above eighty years old; it is about time for me to be going. I have been forty years a slave and forty years free and would be here forty years more to have equal rights for all.
~ Sojourner Truth
You don't have to be angry, you don't have to be too cool for school. You can just have a good time and dance like no one's watching. Just enjoy life.
~ Brendon Urie
Here, before God, in the presence of these witnesses, from this time, I consecrate my life to the destruction of slavery!
~ John Brown
Rock and roll is about having a good time, so no matter where you are right now blast some music and forget about lifes problems.
~ Andy Biersack
Girls, when you walk down the street, just stay nasty. Please stay nasty for me because that's how I freak out. So stay nasty and be nasty and have a beautiful time.
~ Ol' Dirty Bastard
I quit shoelaces a long time ago.
~ Harry Styles
You go shake your foundations, Will. I think it's about time I saved myself.
~ Melina Marchetta
Prayer infuses the air of a time yet to be into the suffocating atmosphere of the present.
~ Walter Wink
A text of Tibetan Buddhism describes the time of death as a unique opportunity for spiritual liberation from the cycles of death and rebirth and a period that determines our next incarnation.
~ Stanislav Grof
Never complain of that of which it is at all times in your power to rid yourself.
~ Adam Smith
What a beautiful world this will be What a glorious time to be free
~ Donald Fagen
I stand and rejoice every time I see a woman ride by on a wheel...the picture of free, untrammeled womanhood.
~ Susan B. Anthony
The truth that makes us free is always ticking away like a time-bomb in the basement of everybody's church.
~ Robert Farrar Capon
You need at this time especially to know that you are fit for something better than slavery and cannon fodder.
~ Eugene V. Debs
What would make it very difficult to take society back to a repressive time would be technology. The arrival of the Internet.
~ Hugh Hefner
The most liberated generation of women in American history, raised on the notion that they could be much more than caregivers, became caregivers cubed.
~ Anna Quindlen
No country sacrifices its men without reason, and certainly not in the interests of another, and England is no exception. The invasion, liberation and freedom will come someday; yet England, not the occupied territories, will choose the moment.
~ Anne Frank
happiness, a cheerful disposition and strength. Every day I feel myself maturing, I feel liberation drawing near, I feel the beauty of nature and the goodness of the people around me. Every day I think what a fascinating and amusing adventure this is! With all that, why should I despair?
~ Anne Frank
There's freedom in hitting bottom
~ Anne Lamott
Toni Morrison said, "The function of freedom is to free someone else," and if you are no longer wracked or in bondage to a person or a way of life, tell your story. Risk freeing someone else. Not everyone will be glad that you did. Members of your family and other critics may wish you had kept your secrets. Oh, well, what are you going to do? Get it all down. Let it pour out...
~ Anne Lamott
God has smiled on me, He has set me free." For us to acknowledge that we have been set free from toxic dependency, from crippling obsession or guilt, that we have been graced with the ability finally to forgive someone, is just plain astonishing.
~ Anne Lamott
Toni Morrison said, "The function of freedom is to free someone else," and if you are no longer wracked or in bondage to a person or a way of life, tell your story.
~ Anne Lamott
Toni Morrison said, "The function of freedom is to free someone else," and if you are no longer wracked or in bondage to a person or a way of life, tell your story. Risk freeing someone else.
~ Anne Lamott
We were saying, This is hard, but not as hard as it was for you here, weighed down by the anchors of so-called reality. So go now, go, unfettered.
~ Anne Lamott