Quotes about Freedom
I wept because I was re-experiencing the enthusiasm of my childhood; I was once again a child, and nothing in the world could cause me harm.
- Paulo Coelho
I needed to choose between the one thing that really filled m thoughts-my love for that woman-and losing my freedom and all the choices that the future promised me. To be honest, the decision was easy. -Lukas Jessen-Petersen
- Paulo Coelho
i am convinced that no one loses anyone, because no one owns anyone. that is the true experience of freedom:having the most important thing in the world without owning it.
- Paulo Coelho
Freedom has a high price, as high as that of slavery; the only difference is that you pay with pleasure and a smile, even when that smile is dimmed with tears.
- Paulo Coelho
That the truest experience of freedom: having the most important thing in the world without owning it.
- Paulo Coelho
Once in a mental hospital, a person grows used to the the freedom that exists in the world of insanity and becomes addicted to it.
- Paulo Coelho
Suffering occurs when we want other people to love us in the way we imagine we want to be loved, and not in the way that love should manifest itself--free and untrammeled, guiding us with its force and driving us on.
- Paulo Coelho
A Warrior of the Light makes decisions. His soul is as free as the clouds in the sky, but he is committed to his dream. On his freely chosen path, he often has to get up earlier than he would like, speak to people from whom he learns nothing, make certain sacrifices. His friends say: "You're not free." The Warrior is free. But he knows that an open oven bakes no bread.
- Paulo Coelho
Don't let other's say That road is better or That route is easier. The greatest gift God gave us is the power to make decisions.
- Paulo Coelho
We tend to seek captivity because we are used to seeing freedom as something that has neither frontiers nor responsibilities.
- Paulo Coelho
When faced with a loss, it is no use trying to recover what has gone. On the other hand, a great space has been opened up in your life - there it lies, empty, waiting to be filled with something new. At the moment of one's loss, contradictory as this might seem, one is being given a large slice of freedom.
- Paulo Coelho
I savour the idea of my new state: single and a millionaire.
- Paulo Coelho