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Quotes About Emancipation

The man who is set free is nothing but a freed man, a libertinus, a dog dragging a piece of chain with him: he is an unfree man in the garment of freedom, like the ass in the lion's skin.
~ Max Stirner
Stop measuring yourself against "their" standards. You are not "them" and can never measure up. Neither can "they" measure up to yours—nor should they. Once you see this simple, rather self-evident truth, accept it, and believe it, your inferior feelings will vanish.
~ Maxwell Maltz
If we are bold, love strikes away the chains of fear from our souls.
~ Maya Angelou
Rock n' Roll came from the slaves singing gospel in the fields. Their lives were hell and they used music to lift out of it, to take them away. That's what rock n' roll should do - take you to a better place.
~ Meat Loaf
Irrespective of their birth labels and belief tables, my blessings to all those who feel themselves to be oppressed, depressed and suppressed from any cause whatsoever!
~ Meher Baba
Birds and the people who love freedom have something common: They must fly freely to feel that they are alive!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Empty your birdcage, empty your aquarium! To love is to give freedom; to love is to refuse the prisons!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Sick minds like to prohibit; healthy minds like to free!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
To breathe, we do not only need air and lungs, but also freedom!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
I'll run one day. Run for my life. To be free and think for myself...I'll run to be emancipated.
~ Melina Marchetta
I was wrong, I thought to myself. I honestly believed it. Not because Sister Louise told me or because she made me believe I was. I knew deep down that I was wrong and I think that my emancipation began at that moment.
~ Melina Marchetta
Your wife is a real drag. How happy you'll be when you're on your own.
~ Unknown
Nunca fale a uma mulher do que ela podia ter sido, quando ela já não pode ser ninguém
~ Mia Couto
Matar o patrão? Mais difícil é matar o escravo dentro de nós.
~ Mia Couto
You'll never get over your need until you can walk away from it on your own.
~ Michael Buckley
Power cannot survive when its subjects free themselves from fear.
~ Michael Hardt
The ideals of the Enlightenment eventually led to civic emancipation, and however ferocious the opposition, the basic provision for civic equality between Jews and non-Jews would now appear to be largely uncontroversial, and in any case inalterable. To an extraordinary degree, modern Jews today now participate (or, at least, are legally and culturally permitted to participate) in the full range of social and intellectual life in the West.
~ Unknown
The most important step in emancipating oneself from social controls is the ability to find rewards in the events of each moment. If a person learns to enjoy and find meaning in the ongoing stream of experience, in the process of living itself, the burden of social controls automatically falls from one's shoulders. Power returns to the person when rewards are no longer relegated to outside forces.
~ Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
The most important step in emancipating oneself from social controls is the ability to find rewards in the events of each moment.
~ Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
we develop a set of our own. The most important step in emancipating oneself from social controls is the ability to find rewards in the events of each moment. If a person learns to enjoy and find meaning in the ongoing stream of experience, in the process of living itself, the burden of social controls automatically falls from one's shoulders.
~ Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
The most important step in emancipating oneself from social controls is the ability to find rewards in the events of each moment. If a person learns to enjoy and find meaning in the ongoing stream of experience, in the process of living itself, the burden of social controls automatically
~ Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
What they sell to the masses are the chains you must break if you are ever to be in control of your life.
~ Mike Dolan
If God existed, only in one way could he serve human liberty -- by ceasing to exist.
~ Mikhail Bakunin
Nobody should be whipped. Remember that, once and for all. Neither man nor animal can be influenced by anything but suggestion.
~ Mikhail Bulgakov