Quotes about Freedom
May the things of this world so lose their power over us that we do not in the slightest wish to be 'worldly'; nay, we even delight in not remaining 'in the world.'
- Watchman Nee
Whoever can do as he pleases, commands when he entreats.
- Pierre Corneille
For imagining lies within our power whenever we wish . . . but in forming opinons we are not free . . .
- Aristotle
We have the power to make reality. Why make it inside boundaries, when the boundless is so near?
- Deepak Chopra
To do nothing is in everyone's power.
- Samuel Johnson
I cannot conceive a rank more honorable, than that which flows from the uncorrupted choice of a brave and free people, the purest source and original fountain of all power.
- George Washington
You said a curse is only a curse if I allowed myself to me cursed by it. You said... I had it in my power to free myself of any curse - that curses were preludes to blessings.
- Lauren Kate
The British power is the overlord without whom Indian princes cannot breathe.
- Mahatma Gandhi
We're not trying to take power away or rule anybody - we're just trying to get up from under the rulers.
- Muhammad Ali
When man has love he is no longer at the mercy of forces greater than himself, for he, himself, becomes the powerful force
- Leo Buscaglia
Allow yourself to be possessed by God by receiving Jesus, and you will never be possessed by anything else.
- Stormie Omartian
Wherever the standard of freedom and independence has been or shall be unfurled, there will be America's heart, her benedictions and her prayers.
- John Quincy Adams