7,738 Quotes About Freedom

Augustine taught that true freedom is not choice or lack of constraint, but being what you are meant to be. Humans were created in the image of God. True freedom, then, is not found in moving away from that image but only in living it out.

Forgiveness is really just another word for freedom.

People are naturally born as Libertarians till governments and oppressive societies force them to adopt their ideologies and their ways.

Besides, a life without freedom to choose is not worth having.

When you have been a possession,then you really understand what freedom meansin all its magnificent terror.

There are Tantrics who deliberately seek to do more active forms of renunciation, so transgression of social norms and breaking of taboo, and breaking of social taboos especially, is a form of renunciation.

People often think, "The day I become free from everything, I will take the spiritual path." That day never comes in their life. First take the spiritual path. Then and only then you will become free from everything one by one.

Perhaps, there is no such person who can be called truly free, but only those who can be deemed so by comparison.

At a time I used to think that in a world without guards people would walk differently from the way we do in our country. Where people are allowed to think and write differently, I thought, they will also walk differently.