Quotes about Liberation
The thing you fear most has no power. Your fear of it is what has the power. Facing the truth really will set you free.
— Oprah Winfrey
The acid test of any truth is found in whether it aids victims in their struggle to overcome victimisation.
— James H. Cone
Love liberates. It doesn't just hold - that's ego. Love liberates. It doesn't bind.
— Maya Angelou
My flock is black, my flock is white. One has got to say to our people, "I love you. I care for you, enormously." And when I care about black liberation, it is because I care about white liberation.
— Desmond Tutu
Yet it is only love which sets us free.
— Maya Angelou
Legalism leaches joy.
— Max Lucado
Love heals. Heals and liberates. I use the word love , not meaning sentimentality, but a condition so strong that it may be that which holds the stars in their heavenly positions and that which causes the blood to flow orderly in our veins.
— Maya Angelou
Yet it is only love which sets us free.
— Maya Angelou
She liberated me from a society that would have had me think of myself as the lower of the low. She liberated me to life. And from that time to this time, I have taken life by the lapels and I have said, I'm with you, kid.
— Maya Angelou
Love heals. Heals and liberates.
— Maya Angelou
We can let ourselves enjoy life. If we want something and can afford it, buy it. If we want to do something that is legal and harmless, do it. When we're actually involved with doing something that is recreational, don't find ways to feel bad. Let go and enjoy life.
— Melody Beattie
Can you feel the rush? Listen quietly. It's there. It's the sound of a life and spirit being set free. God, help me set myself free from ridiculous and unnecessary expectations.
— Melody Beattie