The only freedom you truly have is in your mind, so use it.

What to wear: An employee chooses. How to dress: His employer chose.

He who sacrifices freedom for security deserves neither.

The most satisfying form of freedom is not a life without responsibilities, but a life where you are free to choose your responsibilities.

I am not the moon orbiting around your planet; I am the sun that will burn through your frozen mind.

The Paradox of Freedom—the way to expand your freedom is to narrow your focus. Stay focused on saving to achieve financial freedom. Stay focused on training to achieve physical freedom. Stay focused on learning to...

Pure happiness and peace are at their peak when your body is in harmony with itself.

Freedom of speech is not only the right to say as you please, it is also the right to have what you say contested, and where it does not accord with reason – refuted, or...

Shame and blame should have no place in our body, mind, or spirit.

A dark hand had let go its lifelong hold upon her heart. But she did not feel joy, as she had in the mountains. She put her head down in her arms and cried, and...

Our perceptions are influenced by our surroundings.

Are you living in the moment?

I’ve learned that you cannot be bitter and happy. You cannot be pitiful and powerful at the same time, you have to choose one of them. If you’ve had a lot of people that have...

You see, freedom has a way of destroying things.

The American flag doesn’t give her glory on a peaceful, calm day. It’s when the winds pick up and become boisterous, do we see her strength. When she unfolds her hand, and shows her frayed...

Are you seeking to be offended?

What is an unconditional state?

Nothing can shark the wheels or crush the spirit of a determined people, said Dim Chukwuemeka Odimegwu Ojukwu

When you forgive yourself, you free yourself from memories which aren’t serving you anymore.

Write like no one is reading.

Hang on. It gets easier, and then it gets okay, and then it feels like freedom.

Life’s mystery continued to trouble meA question came to my mind, is freedom dearer than life? or does it become easier to live when life becomes difficult?

Dare to live by letting go.

The first thing I learned about having money was that it gives you choices. People don’t want to be rich. They want to be able to choose. The richer you are, the more choices you...

I think it only makes sense to seek out and identify structures of authority, hierarchy, and domination in every aspect of life, and to challenge them; unless a justification for them can be given, they...

Good philosophy is always hate speech to evil doers.

Independence” made us weakAnd slaughtered usIn the name of kindnessThis is democracy by the whipAnd the fear of chainsWith a whirlwind at its core

I’m free, I think. I shut my eyes and think hard and deep about how free I am, but I can’t really understand what it means. All I know is I’m totally alone. All alone...

Der Präventionsstaat muss […] dem Bürger immer mehr Freiheiten nehmen, um ihm dafür Sicherheit zu geben.

I don’t want to know what time it is. I don’t want to know what day it is or where I am. None of that matters.

Lights,” I said softly. This had become my favorite word over the past week. In my mind, it had become synonymous with freedom.

Until justice rolls down like water and righteousness like a mighty stream.

Ah, lust. It makes us forget anything we want to. The greatest relaxant, the greatest stimulant.

Freedom of religion is not enough; we need the extinction of it, because no one has turned to be a religious by their own choice.

For the anarch, little has changed; flags have meaning for him, but not sense. I have seen them in the air and on the ground like leaves in May and November; and I have done...

Artists, by their free expressions, encourage others to be free. This is the quality that makes works of art enduring.

Some canaries love their cages, they even call them home.

Wir sind das Volk!”Dieser Satz hat uns gelehrt, dass wir, wenn wir unserer Sehnsucht glauben und ihr vertrauen, die Angst verlieren können. Eine Angst, die willfährige Dienerin jeder Art von nicht legitimierter Herrschaft ist, die...

Why should the constitution of a peaceful individual hold less weight than the constitution of a nation?

If you’ve been exiled, why don’t you send me word of yourself? People do send word. Have you stopped loving me? No, for some reason I don’t believe that. It means you were exiled and...

If you want to rebel, rebel from inside the system.That’s much more powerful than rebelling outside the system.

Music made her feel as if she were holding a lamp that cast a halo of light around her, and while she knew there were people and responsibilities in the darkness beyond it, she couldn’t...

Because Freedom is the most important thing on life, let me Be.

I once had a dreams of becoming a beautiful poet, but upon an unfortunate series of events some of those dreams dashed and divided like a million stars in the night sky that I wished...

If you need a reason to get involved in world politics, all you need to do is watch a playground of children for awhile. Imagine a world that happy and free all the time, that...

The goal of intellectual life should be to see and understand what is true, not merely to adhere to a prevailing orthodoxy.

We’re fighting for unhappiness?” Noah asked skeptically. “It sounds a bit crazy when you put it that way.”Nijinsky laughed, delighted. “Oh, it is.” Then, serious again, he said, “We fight for the right to be...

Don’t you miss it?” I say. “Being free.”He laughs.

Being free is as difficult and as perpetual — or rather fighting for one’s freedom, struggling towards being free, is like struggling to be a poet or a good Christian or a good jew or...

It’s lovely to live on a raft. We had the sky up there, all speckled with stars, and we used to lay on our backs and look up at them, and discuss about whether they...