Tag: Freedom

Quotes July 25, 2020

Arise, awake and stop not till the goal is reached.
Swami Vivekananda
 
 
 
 
“I am no bird; and no net ensnares me: I am a free human being with an independent will.”
Charlotte Bronte
 
 
 
 
“From every mountainside, let freedom ring.”
Martin Luther King, Jr.
 
 
 
 
“Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes.”
Mahatma Gandhi
 
 
 
 
“The only real prison is fear, and the only real freedom is freedom from fear.”
Aung San Suu Kyi
 
 
 
 
“May we think of freedom not as the right to do as we please, but as the opportunity to do what is right.”
Peter Marshall
 
 
 
 
“Dreams are the foundation of America.”
Lupita Nyong’o
 
 
 
 
“Freedom (n.): To ask nothing. To expect nothing. To depend on nothing.”
Ayn Rand
 
 
 
 
“In the truest sense, freedom cannot be bestowed; it must be achieved.”
Franklin D. Roosevelt
 
 
 
 
“We must be free not because we claim freedom, but because we practice it.”
William Faulkner
 
 
 
 
“Freedom lies in being bold.”
Robert Frost
 
 
 
 
“America is another name for opportunity.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
 
 
 
 
“Freedom is the open window through which pours the sunlight of the human spirit and human dignity.”
Herbert Hoover
 
 
 
 
“This, then, is the state of the union: free and restless, growing and full of hope. So it was in the beginning. So it shall always be, while God is willing, and we are strong enough to keep the faith.”
Lyndon B. Johnson
 
 
 
 
“I am an American; free born and free bred, where I acknowledge no man as my superior, except for his own worth, or as my inferior, except for his own demerit.”
Theodore Roosevelt
 
 
 
 
“Is freedom anything else than the right to live as we wish? Nothing else.”
Epictetus
 
 
 
 
“Freedom means the opportunity to be what we never thought we would be.”
Daniel J. Boorstin
 
 
 
 
“For to be free is not merely to cast off one’s chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others.”
Nelson Mandela
 
 
 
 
“Everything that is really great and inspiring is created by the individual who can labor in freedom.”
Albert Einstein
 
 
 
 
“The essence of America—that which really unites us—is not ethnicity, or nationality, or religion. It is an idea—and what an idea it is: that you can come from humble circumstances and do great things.”
Condoleezza Rice
 
 
 
 
“I believe in America because we have great dreams, and because we have the opportunity to make those dreams come true.”
Wendell Willkie
 
 
 
 
“Life without liberty is like a body without spirit.”
Kahlil Gibran
 
 
 
 
“Those who won our independence… valued liberty as an end and as a means. They believed liberty to be the secret of happiness and courage to be the secret of liberty.”
Louis D. Brandeis
 
 
 
 
Sometimes you have to put on a fake smile on and just pretend it never happened. It’s not giving up, it’s growing up.
Unknown

Quotes September 11, 2018

The greater the man, the less is he opinionative.
Napoleon Bonaparte,
military leader and emperor
 
 
 
 
Freedom is the will to be responsible to ourselves.
Friedrich Nietzsche
 
 
 
 
Freedom is the oxygen of the soul.
Moshe Dayan
 
 
 
 
To shirk your duty when you see it before you shows want of moral courage.
Confucius,
philosopher and teacher
 
 
 
 
Those who expect to reap the blessings of freedom, must, like men, undergo the fatigues of supporting it.
Thomas Paine
 
 
 
 
In the truest sense, freedom cannot be bestowed; it must be achieved.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
 
 
 
 
The power for creating a better future is contained in the present moment: You create a good future by creating a good present.
Eckhart Tolle
 
 
 
 
Creativity is the way I share my soul with the world.
Vulnerability is the birthplace of innovation, creativity and change.
Brené Brown
 
 
 
 
Creativity is contagious, pass it on.
Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere.
Imagination is more important than knowledge.
Creativity is intelligence having fun.
Albert Einstein
 
 
 
 
“Whatever task you undertake, do it with all your heart and soul. Always be courteous, never be discouraged. Beware of him who promises something for nothing. Do not blame anybody for your mistakes and failures. Do not look for approval except the consciousness of doing your best.”
Bernard Baruch