Freedom Quotes - Page 5

This is the highest wisdom that I own; freedom and life are earned by those alone who conquer them each day anew.

Freedom is what everyone wants - to be able to act and live with freedom. But the only way to get to a place of freedom is through discipline.

My idea of freedom is that we should protect the rights of people to believe what their conscience dictates, but fight equally hard to protect people from having the beliefs of others imposed upon them.

Bisexuality means I am free and I am as likely to want to love a woman as I am likely to want to love a man, and what about that? Isn't that what freedom implies?

Instead of trying to make your life perfect, give yourself the freedom to make it an adventure, and go ever upward.

The worst enemy of life, freedom and the common decencies is total anarchy; their second worst enemy is total efficiency.

Much literary criticism comes from people for whom extreme specialization is a cover for either grave cerebral inadequacy or terminal laziness, the latter being a much cherished aspect of academic freedom.

Emancipation from the bondage of the soil is no freedom for the tree.

We're not like robots. God promises to guide us through the Holy Spirit, but He gives us the freedom to make our own decisions.

When you're not concerned with succeeding, you can work with complete freedom.

Psychoanalysis - and any good therapy - is a method of increasing one's awareness of destiny in order to increase one's experience of freedom.

What then is freedom? The power to live as one wishes.

I think isolationism is a mistake, no matter what party you see it in. We have to remember that there are two threats to our freedom: there's a threat that comes from the federal government, from the Obama Administration policies... but there's also a huge and significant threat from al-Qaeda.

Freedom does not come without a price. We may sometimes take for granted the many liberties we enjoy in America, but they have all been earned through the ultimate sacrifice paid by so many of the members of our armed forces.

Freedom is not of use to those who do not know how to employ it.

Liberals, it has been said, are generous with other peoples' money, except when it comes to questions of national survival when they prefer to be generous with other people's freedom and security.

Conservatism is about freedom, yes. But it is also about the institutions and attitudes that shape the responsible citizen, and ensure that freedom is a benefit to us all. Conservatism is therefore also about the limits to freedom.

I want to have the freedom to do whatever I want.

The values that underpin Nato are social democratic values: liberty, democracy, freedom of expression.

Freedom - to walk free and own no superior.

Bondage is of the mind; freedom too is of the mind. If you say 'I am a free soul. I am a son of God who can bind me' free you shall be.

Liberty must be limited in order to be possessed.

The greatest enemy of individual freedom is the individual himself.

I am conservative with a small 'c.' It's possible to be conservative in fiscal policy, and tolerant on moral issues or questions of freedom of expression.

The more decisions that you are forced to make alone, the more you are aware of your freedom to choose.

A hero is someone who understands the responsibility that comes with his freedom.

It is open for anyone to have freedom of speech, and I guess we can all play a role in trying to make a difference in the world. Particularly if your leader is not helping in that area.

We all have goals: We want to matter. We want to be important. We want to have freedom and power to pursue our creative work. We want respect from our peers and recognition for our accomplishments. Not out of vanity or selfishness, but of an earnest desire to fulfill our personal potential.

There is only one kind of freedom and that's individual liberty. Our lives come from our creator and our liberty comes from our creator. It has nothing to do with government granting it.

Freedom lies in being bold.