Quotes About Emancipation

And he marveled, too, at how different he felt inside, how much lighter, as if he had set something heavy down and walked away from it, without bothering to look back.

If you knew about something that was locked up in a cage, something big and beautiful that was locked away unfairly, for no good reason, and you had the key to the cage, would you let it go?

Ich vermochte kaum den Kopf hochzuhalten. Ich wollte mich befreien, dem Gefängnis meiner Erinnerung entfliehen.

There had been a wonderful atmosphere of liberation and camaraderie. The Russians hated it.

Perot's father did not know what civil rights were: this was how you treated other human beings.

They may compel their child to work in the mine until he reaches the age of twenty-one, but' Ã¢â'¬Âââ'¬â€Mack paused dramatically and read the next bit very slowly—" Ã¢â'¬Ëœbut then he will be free to leave!

?i-a dat seama c? nu a È™tiut niciodat? înÈ›elesul libert??ii pân? când nu a pierdut-o.

So every bondman in his own hand bears The power to cancel his captivity.

I don't see any kind of mirror of power, male power, that is, as a form of liberation. I don't believe in an eye for an eye. I don't believe this is truly freedom.

Never did a prisoner, released from his chains, feel such relief as I shall on shaking off the shackles of power.

To forgive someone means to take away the power this person has over you.

Nothing can enslaved us, if we free in our minds.

You are the slave of your mind!

If you love someone, set them free.

We cannot put a noose around another man's neck without first hanging ourselves.

Wear none of thine own Chains; but keep free, whilst thou art free.

Make not your thoughts you prisons.

So every bondman in his own hand bearsThe power to cancel his captivity.

He looked for a job, and the job that he found was that of an orderly in a hospital, on the night shift, where his work was emptying bed pans, wrapping up dead bodies, and doing all the other things which orderlies have to do. You never met a more emancipated man.

we all must reach to free ourselves from the bondage of our illusions and defenses.

It took just such evil and painful things for the great emancipation to occur," Nietzsche said. He is also the one who said that what doesn't kill us makes us stronger.

To be free, get an education. To be happy, spread compassion.

To find true freedom, relinquish all of your attachments.

I have always held firmly to the thought that each one of us can do a little to bring some portion of misery to an end.