Famous Quotes
- But if you can create an honorable livelihood, where you take your skills and use them and you earn a living from it, it gives you a sense of freedom and allows you to balance your life the way you want.
- Anita Roddick on Freedom
- But in the first Gulf war the United Kingdom was not under any threat from Iraq, and is still less so in the second one. Then there is no justification for obstructing freedom of information, particularly as nations have a right to know what their soldiers are being used for.
- But it required a disastrous, internecine war to bring this question of human freedom to a crisis, and the process of striking the shackles from the slave was accomplished in a single hour.
- Wendell Willkie on Freedom
- But it wasn't until I graduated from Texas A & M University and joined the United States Air Force, flying C-130's all around the globe, that I truly appreciated the blessings of freedom.
- Rick Perry on Freedom
- But on average, I go to the gym about four or five times a week. Today, I'm so experienced in training - I'm actually listening to my body now. My body needs freedom. When I train I create serenity and I produce oxygen in my blood. It helps me to think better and relax. By training, you accentuate the problem.
- Jean Claude Van Damme on Freedom
- But short films are not inferior, just different. I think the short gives a freedom to film-makers. What's appealing is that you don't have as much responsibility for storytelling and plot. They can be more like a portrait, or a poem.
- Jane Campion on Freedom
- But there is a corollary to freedom and that's personal responsibility, and the real challenge is how you generate that personal responsibility without imposing it.
- Esther Dyson on Freedom
- But, I don't think any arranger should ever write a drum part for a drummer because if a drummer can't create his own Interpretation of the chart and he plays everything that's written, he becomes mechanical he has no freedom.
- Buddy Rich on Freedom
- By helping readers understand these mechanics, I hope they will appreciate why freedom is for everyone, why it is essential for our security and why the free world plays a critically important role in advancing democracy around the globe.
- Natan Sharansky on Freedom
- Carry out the republican principle of universal suffrage, or strike it from your banners and substitute 'Freedom and Power to one half of society, and Submission and Slavery to the other.'
- Ernestine Rose on Freedom
- Certain things happened in the early church. Women who had never had any freedom suddenly have the ability to stand up and speak and be treated as equals within the life of the church.
- Tony Campolo on Freedom
- Change does not roll in on the wheels of inevitability, but comes through continuous struggle. And so we must straighten our backs and work for our freedom. A man can't ride you unless your back is bent.
- Martin Luther King, Jr. on Freedom
- Children should have enough freedom to be themselves - once they've learned the rules.
- Anna Quindlen on Freedom
- China has not established the rule of law and if there is a power above the law there is no social justice. Everybody can be subjected to harm. I'm just a citizen: my life is equal in value to any other. But I'm thankful that when I lost my freedom so many people shared feelings and put such touching effort into helping me.
- China has to go along with world trends. That's democracy, liberty, individual freedom. China sooner or later has to go that way. It cannot go backward.
- Dalai Lama on Freedom
- Civilization is the order and freedom is promoting cultural activity.
- Will Durant on Freedom
- Coercion, after all, merely captures man. Freedom captivates him.
- Robert McNamara on Freedom
- Communists have always played an active role in the fight by colonial countries for their freedom, because the short-term objects of Communism would always correspond with the long-term objects of freedom movements.
- Nelson Mandela on Freedom
- Conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth.
- John F. Kennedy on Freedom
- Creative freedom is an imperative for me, but it doesn't really exist in a Hollywood game.
- Criticism of government finds sanctuary in several portions of the 1st Amendment. It is part of the right of free speech. It embraces freedom of the press.
- Hugo Black on Freedom
- Death is the liberator of him whom freedom cannot release, the physician of him whom medicine cannot cure, and the comforter of him whom time cannot console.
- Charles Caleb Colton on Freedom
- Do not allow to slip away from you freedoms the people who came before you won with such hard knocks.
- David Herbert Lawrence on Freedom
- Don't ever dare to take your college as a matter of course - because, like democracy and freedom, many people you'll never know have broken their hearts to get it for you.
- Alice Duer Miller on Freedom
- Don't give me any money, don't give me any people, but give freedom, and I'll give you a movie that looks gigantic.
- Robert Rodriguez on Freedom
- Economic growth may one day turn out to be a curse rather than a good, and under no conditions can it either lead into freedom or constitute a proof for its existence.
- Hannah Arendt on Freedom
- Education is a human right with immense power to transform. On its foundation rest the cornerstones of freedom, democracy and sustainable human development.
- Kofi Annan on Freedom
- Education is the key to unlock the golden door of freedom.
- George Washington Carver on Freedom
- Emancipation from the bondage of the soil is no freedom for the tree.
- Rabindranath Tagore on Freedom
- Enslave the liberty of but one human being and the liberties of the world are put in peril.
- William Lloyd Garrison on Freedom
- Even before I knew I was gay, I knew I didn't want to have a child. I knew I didn't want to have one. I never want to have to release it from me. Listen, I love babies. I love children. And I melt when I'm around them. I also love my freedom and I love that I can sleep at night.
- Ellen DeGeneres on Freedom
- Even in the darkest regions, people have discovered their right of freedom.
- Javier Bardem on Freedom
- Eventually I want to be a full-time mother who works occasionally - and being an actor you have that freedom.
- Carrie-Anne Moss on Freedom
- Every American deserves to live in freedom, to have his or her privacy respected and a chance to go as far as their ability and effort will take them - regardless of race, gender, ethnicity or economic circumstances.
- Christopher Dodd on Freedom
- Every dictator is an enemy of freedom, an opponent of law.
- Demosthenes on Freedom
- Every friend of freedom must be as revolted as I am by the prospect of turning the United States into an armed camp, by the vision of jails filled with casual drug users and of an army of enforcers empowered to invade the liberty of citizens on slight evidence.
- Milton Friedman on Freedom
- Every general increase of freedom is accompanied by some degeneracy, attributable to the same causes as the freedom.
- Charles Horton Cooley on Freedom
- Every human has four endowments- self awareness, conscience, independent will and creative imagination. These give us the ultimate human freedom... The power to choose, to respond, to change.
- Stephen Covey on Freedom
- Every therapeutic cure, and still more, any awkward attempt to show the patient the truth, tears him from the cradle of his freedom from responsibility and must therefore reckon with the most vehement resistance.
- Alfred Adler on Freedom
- Every tyrant who has lived has believed in freedom for himself.
- Elbert Hubbard on Freedom
- Everywhere that freedom stirs, let tyrants fear.
- George W. Bush on Freedom
- Exclusion is never the way forward on our shared paths to freedom and justice.
- Desmond Tutu on Freedom
- Expose yourself to your deepest fear after that, fear has no power, and the fear of freedom shrinks and vanishes. You are free.
- Jim Morrison on Freedom
- Fashion is an imposition, a reign on freedom.
- Golda Meir on Freedom
- Fear is not in the habit of speaking truth when perfect sincerity is expected, perfect freedom must be allowed nor has anyone who is apt to be angry when he hears the truth any cause to wonder that he does not hear it.
- Fiction is such a world of freedom, it's wonderful. If you want someone to fly, they can fly.
- Alice Walker on Freedom
- For all who love freedom and peace, the world without Saddam Hussein's regime is a better and safer place.
- George W. Bush on Freedom
- For in the end, freedom is a personal and lonely battle and one faces down fears of today so that those of tomorrow might be engaged.
- Alice Walker on Freedom
- For more than four decades, the Libyan people have been ruled by a tyrant - Moammar Gaddafi. He has denied his people freedom, exploited their wealth, murdered opponents at home and abroad, and terrorized innocent people around the world - including Americans who were killed by Libyan agents.
- Barack Obama on Freedom
- For science must breathe the oxygen of freedom.
- John Charles Polanyi on Freedom
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