Quotes about Freedom
We have moral agency as a gift of God. Rather than the right to choose to be free of influence, it is the inalienable right to submit ourselves to whichever of those powers we choose.
— Henry B. Eyring
Delight,--top-gallant delight is to him, who acknowledges no law or lord, but the Lord his God, and is only a patriot to heaven.
— Herman Melville
I think, for years, people have been pushed down by religion, and I don't say that disrespectfully, but they've been shown a God that you can't measure up to.
— Joel Osteen
Seeing God hath thus set us at liberty, what rashness it is for worms of the earth to make new laws; as though God had not been wise enough.
— John Calvin
Out of the freedom from worry that God's generosity provides comes an impulse toward simplicity rather than accumulation.
— John Piper
People are born to be free; it's a gift from God.
— Joyce Meyer
When you forgive, you're not doing God a favor, you are giving yourself the gift of freedom.
— Joyce Meyer
The Israelites' slavery in Egypt is the equivalent of our slavery to sin. God sent Moses to deliver them from bondage, and He sent Jesus Christ to set us free.
— Joyce Meyer
One of the best aids to freedom is asking God for a lot of help-and asking often.
— Joyce Meyer
In the Bible, God offered the Pharaoh freedom if he would just let the oppressed people free to go to the land of milk and honey. But the Pharaoh disobeyed, and he was destroyed.
— Malcolm X
Is it not the same distance to God everywhere?
— Epictetus
The more I considered Christianity, the more I found that while it had established a rule and order, the chief aim of that order was to give room for good things to run wild.
— GK Chesterton