Quotes about Freedom
There was no freedom in life, and certainly there was none in death.
— Virginia Woolf
What one great idea resonates deeper in the soul than any other...that we are free to choose. Next to life itself, the power to choose is your greatest gift.
— Stephen Covey
To be baptized means to make the passage with the people of Israel and with Jesus from slavery to freedom and from death to new life. It is a commitment to a life in and through Jesus.
— Henri Nouwen
Your capacity to say 'No' determines your capacity to say 'Yes' to greater things.
— E Stanley Jones
Everything that's really worthwhile in life came to us free — our minds, our souls, our bodies, our hopes, our dreams, our ambitions, our intelligence, our love of family and children and friends and country.
— Earl Nightingale
Through God's grace we become those who believe and love. But in faith and love we who were once possessors become beings once more, and as such become those who are about to be, those whom God builds. We are taken away from ourselves to our own best advantage. Just for this reason we are free for the neighbor, free for the service of works.
— Eberhard Jungel
Consolidating power and merely delegating responsibilities are sufficient ways to maintain a single community, but they are terrible ways to exponentially reproduce Christian community. Movements occur only when the disempowered are given the freedom and responsibility to lead, along with the accountability to make it happen.
— Ed Stetzer
Set wide the window. Let me drink the day.
— Edith Wharton
Bad laws are the worst sort of tyranny.
— Edmund Burke
Freedom and not servitude is the cure of anarchy; as religion, and not atheism, is the true remedy of superstition.
— Edmund Burke
People never give up their liberties but under some delusion.
— Edmund Burke
Bad law is the worst sort of tyranny.
— Edmund Burke