Quotes about Freedom

Every time we choose the good action or response, the decent, the valuable, it builds, incrementally, to renewal, resurrection, the place of newness, freedom, justice.

Perfectionism is the voice of the oppressor, the enemy of the people. It will keep you cramped and insane your whole life.

We said that we believed that the truth would set us free, and the truth was that the Sunday-school staff was burned out, that there were almost no people of color, and that if we didn't get more help, we'd have to close down.

So I'd start writing without reining myself in. It was almost just typing, just making my fingers move. And the writing would be terrible.

You get to keep making art as long as you are willing to make the choices that let you make your art.

The reason you might choose to embrace the artist within you now is that this is the path to (cue the ironic music) security.

On top of this, if you do great work you gain the reward of knowing you're doing great work. Your day snaps into alignment with your dreams, and you no longer have to pretend you're mediocre. You're free to contribute.

You weren't born to be a cog in the giant industrial machine. You were trained to become a cog. There's an alternative available to you.

You have the freedom to change how you spend your day. You can outsource the tasks and find the guts to do emotional labor instead. You can go out on a limb and do what others aren't doing. The most frustrated marketers I know are the ones who take it as a given that because they are in industry x, they have no freedom. And so real estate brokers hustle for listings and do precisely what the other brokers do.

It's not for you shows the ability to respect someone enough that you're not going to waste their time. It's the freedom to ignore the critics who don't get the joke. ===

A life without attachment and stress can give you the freedom to see things as they are and call them as you see them.

Sometimes God will take you to a prison to set you free.