My holy of holies is the human body, health, intelligence, talent, inspiration, love, and absolute freedom--freedom from violence and falsehood, no matter… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
I think the definition of an artist is not necessarily tied into excellence or talent; an artist is somebody who, if you… — Richard Price Copy Share Image
How can we live in freedom and maintain that we are entitled to *anything* that we can't get without the labor of… — Marilyn vos Savant Copy Share Image
Complaints are everywhere heard from our most considerate and virtuous citizens, equally the friends of public and private faith, and of public… — James Madison Copy Share Image
“No one wants their stuff stolen. No one wants their physical person harmed. If you understand the implications of those two truths,… — Jeffrey Tucker Copy Share Image
Perhaps the ideal life is that of the week-end artist, who preserves the integrity of his own aesthetic ideals because of his… — Walter J. Phillips Copy Share Image
“Scent is such a powerful tool of attraction, that if a woman has this tool perfectly tuned, she needs no other. I… — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
All religions, arts and sciences are branches of the same tree. All these aspirations are directed toward ennobling man's life, lifting it… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
You see, here in America there's a reason why we celebrate the 4th of July and not April 15th because in America… — Scott Walker Copy Share Image
“Look out! Oh, you chump and weak fool, you are one of a humanity that can't be numbered and not more than… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
So far as discipline is concerned, freedom means not its absence but the use of higher and more rational forms as contrasted… — Charles Horton Cooley Copy Share Image
On the issue past of independence of Germany, after the time of National Socialism, Germany has been given an enormous amount of… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
“When you truly sing, you sing yourself free. When you truly dance, you dance yourself free. When you walk in the mountains… — Jay Woodman Copy Share Image
I am alone and my spiritual journey is my experience.' This is the real experience of freedom and independence. Then we begin… — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
I never would have agreed to the formulation of the Central Intelligence Agency back in forty-seven, if I had known it would… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
“The “virtual colony” gained authentic liberation in 1959, apart from its Eastern region. And within months the assault began, using the weapons… — Keith Bolender Copy Share Image
“I loved you, so I drew these tides of men into my hands and wrote my will across the sky in stars… — T.E. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Pennsylvania is the birthplace of the nation, where the first words of the Declaration of Independence were drafted, where our Constitution was… — Josh Shapiro Copy Share Image
A perfect example is 'Zero Dark Thirty.' That's the closest thing to reportage that I've done because a lot of that was… — Greig Fraser Copy Share Image
“The medieval Islamic world . . . offered vastly more freedom than any of its predecessors, its contemporaries and most of its… — Mustafa Akyol Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, for the vast majority of us, a vast majority of the time, we surrender our true autonomy to this illusion of… — Douglas Rushkoff Copy Share Image
It's a fact that if Hillary Clinton is elected, the country's chance to have a Supreme Court that values the Constitution -… — Eric Metaxas Copy Share Image
“Just to sit for a moment, herself, no one claiming her time or her thoughts or the product of her mind and… — Tara Conklin Copy Share Image
“So many of my sisters are so completely unaware of who the real criminals and dogs are. They blame themselves for being… — Assata Shakur Copy Share Image
You should know both the universal and the personal, the realm of forms and the freedom to not cling to them. The… — Ajahn Chah Copy Share Image
My own life in India, since I came to it in 1893 to make it my home, has been devoted to one… — Annie Besant Copy Share Image
Everything has a beginning and an ending. Make peace with that and all will be well...In life we cannot avoid change, we… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
I do not see how a barbarous community and a civilized community can constitute a state. I think we must get rid… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The immiseration of the majority is an integral part of the Free World package for the Third World, the unsavory aspects of… — Edward S. Herman Copy Share Image
A free people, free to believe as we wish, free to speak our minds, free to raise our children as we see… — Nick Rahall Copy Share Image
We must be both more conservative and more liberal than most students of Christian worship: conservative in holding exclusively to God's commands… — John Frame Copy Share Image
After a lifetime's independence– yes, selfish independence as my daughter would rightly claim – I am terrified of being reduced to childhood… — Rosie Thomas Copy Share Image
The soul's first adventure is the fight between two ideas: the wish to return to earth in a human form, and the… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
Isabella with her whip and boots and knives would chop anyone who tried to pen her up in a tower into pieces,… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Organized religion provides a model of the way all organizations, from the state down to the village garden club, end a price… — Robert Shea Copy Share Image
Men have always been obliged to fight to preserve liberty. Constitutions and laws do not safeguard liberty. It can be preserved only… — Clarence Darrow Copy Share Image
The buddha called suffering a holy truth, because our suffering has the capacity of showing us the path to liberation. Embrace your… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
“I don’t believe the rogue has freedom. I think it is following the direction of humans.” “Why do you think so?” “Because… — Walter Jon Williams Copy Share Image
We're lucky to live in a country where we have freedom of speech, and I don't know what the other Avengers are… — Cobie Smulders Copy Share Image
[John Brown's] zeal in the cause of freedom was infinitely superior to mine. Mine was as the taper light, his was as… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image