Quotes About Emancipation

Finally liberty has come!

Love does not claim materialistic possession of any kind, it yields complete freedom.

The day she realized they were never meant to be, is the day she now calls her - Birthday.

Listen to me, there is freedom in love. Every day should feel like independence day

Suffering is just about the easiest of all human activities; being happy is just about the hardest. And happiness requires, not surrender to guilt, but emancipation from guilt.

O exquisite relief! She had not known the weight until she felt the freedom! By

She couldn't live her life as someone's prisoner the way he had lived his, caught up in a dream of the past, with no way forward and no way back, forced to dig down inside oneself.

How many were the years of my life that went by before my body, and my self became really mine, to do with them as I wished? How many were the years of my life that were lost before I tore my body and my self away from the people who held me in their grasp since the very first day?

Now is the time to get drunk! To stop being the martyred slaves of time, to get absolutely drunk - on wine, poetry, or on virtue, as you please.

It is time to be drunk! So as not to be the martyred slaves of time, be drunk, be continually drunk! On wine, on poetry or on virtue as you wish.

Something had happened. The bath towels knew it, the bathtub and the toilet knew it. My father turned and walked out the door. He knew it. It was my last beating. From him.

I became a mom at 37 and having a child has been an emancipation for me.

Liberty is the most important thing.

few slaves had been captured;

My cause, first, midst, last, and always," he wrote, "was and is that of the black man; not because he is black, but because he is a man.

Freedom isn't morally neutral; the emancipation if offers is a means, not an end in itself.

thinking how good it was to be free, away from the baby and from Tom, too, the two people who couldn't help reminding her of everything that had gone wrong, and what a fool she'd been.

It is more important to be free than to be happy.

It's more important to be free than to be happy.

To get to a place where you could love anything you chose--not to need permission for desire--well now _that_ was freedom.

Can't nobody fly with all that shit. Wanna fly, you got to give up the shit that weighs you down.

And when she stepped foot on free ground she could not believe that Halle knew what she didn't; that Halle, who had never drawn one free breath, knew that there was nothing like it in this world. It scared her.

Se libérer était une chose, revendiquer la propriété de ce moi libéré en était une autre.

llegar a un lugar donde pudieses amar lo que se te antojara —donde no necesitaras permiso para desear— era la libertad.