Liberation Quotes · Page 28

Late, I learned that when reason died, then Wisdom was born; before that liberation, I had only knowledge.

— Sri Aurobindo

There is no liberation to compare with freeing oneself from the illusions and delusions of the age in which one lives.

— Terence McKenna

The act of writing is a kind of catharsis, a liberation, but I never really concerned myself with that. I write because…

— Nathalie Sarraute

“Release is not the same as liberation. You get out of jail, all right, but you never stop being condemned.”

— Victor Hugo

“The path to attaining God is normality. There is liberation (moksha) through normality. Normality is the 'backbone' of the world.”

— Dada Bhagwan

“Where there is no falsely attributed happiness at all, where there is innate (natural) happiness of the Self; there liberation exists.”

— Dada Bhagwan

Patience is one of those feminine qualities which have their origin in our oppression but should be preserved after our liberation.

— Simone de Beauvoir

One should refrain from contempt for the baser specimens of humanity, for whom liberation amounts to shaving the heads of women who…

— Coco Chanel

“Above all else, our politics initially sprang from the shared belief that Black women are inherently valuable, that our liberation is a…

— Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor

I am making this statement as an act of wilful defiance of military authority, because I believe that the War is being…

— Siegfried Sassoon

You are not the one who experiences liberation; you are the clearing, the opening, the emptiness, in which any experience comes and…

— Ken Wilber

I think that the power of a political vision is deeply engaged with the possibility of how you can live out the…

— Amber Hollibaugh

My dad saw himself as part of a historic struggle for human liberation: he met my mum canvassing for the Labour party…

— Owen Jones

The point of women's liberation is not to stand at the door of the male world, beating our fists, and crying, 'Let…

— Vivian Gornick

Among the wealthy, compassionate men claim the richest wealth, For material wealth is possessed by even contemptible men. Find and follow the…

— Thiruvalluvar

The liberation of women has brought a lot of equality to the man, in the emancipation of the man as a bulldog;…

— Mario Testino

“Every talent God has hidden in you is not for your own consumption; they are for other people’s liberation.”

— Israelmore Ayivor

Let the dogs of the empire bark, that's their job; ours is to battle to achieve the true liberation of our people.

— Hugo Chavez

Every breath you take, you are getting closer to the grave. But every breath you take, you can also get closer to…

— Jaggi Vasudev

Leaders who do not act dialogically, but insist on imposing their decisions, do not organize the people--they manipulate them. They do not…

— Paulo Freire

Once freedom is equated with a certain material standard of living, confiscation becomes the path to liberation.

— James Bovard

“The absence of misery is the first stage of moksha (liberation). The absence of the body, everything else is the second state…

— Dada Bhagwan

Sexual liberation, as a slogan, turns out to be another kind of bondage. For a woman it offers orgasm as her ultimate…

— Victoria Billings

The battle of Kursk... the forcing of the Dnieper... and the liberation of Kiev, left Hitlerite Germany facing catastrophe.

— Vasily Chuikov

If you live your life burning for the highest possibility, in that burning itself, there is liberation.

— Jaggi Vasudev

I'm suspicious of any man or woman who approaches their own liberation with any kind of gender bias.

— Andrew Cohen

Free shackled rivers!...The finest fantasy of eco-warriors in the West is the destruction of [Glen Canyon] Dam and the liberation of the…

— David Foreman

Our recovery of hope - full colour, three-dimensional, hard working, clear thinking, wildly radical, living hope - is our key to liberation.

— Anne Bishop

Liberation and equal-rights issues notwithstanding, it was a man's job to make a woman feel cherished and respected.

— Tom Clancy

Not to get too deep on shaving my mustache, but it was kind of symbolic of, 'This is a moment of liberation,…

— Lester Holt

To be more precise, it's ethics and liberation, and as a consequence there is an ethics of liberation.

— Tariq Ramadan

The toppling of idols - even respectable, admired, best-practice, fastest-growing idols - is always the road to liberation.

— John Ortberg

“One will have to devoutly contemplate only about the destination he wants to arrive at, otherwise he will end up disembarking at…

— Dada Bhagwan

You can kill a revolutionary but you can't kill revolution...you can jail a liberator but you can't jail liberation.

— Fred Hampton

“If one wants to go to moksha, he will indeed have to become (completely) free from sex [nirvishayi].”

— Dada Bhagwan

“Bondage is the fruit of ignorance of the Self (agnanta) and ultimate liberation (moksha) is the fruit of Knowledge of the Self…

— Dada Bhagwan

Liberation from every form of exploitation, the possibility of a more human and dignified life, the creation of a new humankind -…

— Gustavo Gutiérrez

The letting go is an energetic process that moves us in a different flow of reality beyond the illusion and into more…

— Christine McCormick Day

“When you become worthy of people’s reverence, you will be able to attain moksha (liberation), you cannot go to moksha just like…

— Dada Bhagwan

“Moksha [Ultimate Liberation] is not found in the scriptures, Moksha is in the Soul [Our Real Self].”

— Dada Bhagwan