Choices Quote by Anonymous

I have never thought, for my part, that man's freedom consists in his being able to do whatever he wills, but that he should…

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Man had freedom to choose the good, but this same freedom also allowed him to choose the bad. This is called moral freedom.

— Greg Koukl

Man's freedom is lacking if somebody else controls what he needs, for need may result in man's enslavement of man.

— Muammar al-Gaddafi

The idea that freedom is merely the ability to act upon one's whims is surely very thin and hardly begins to capture the complexities…

— Theodore Dalrymple

I have never believed that man's freedom consisted in doing what he wants, but rather in never doing what he does not want to…

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Man is free; yet we must not suppose that he is at liberty to do everything he pleases, for he becomes a slave the…

— Giacomo Casanova

To resist him that is set in authority is evil

— John Bartlett

It is man's pretence that because he has choice he is free. Freedom is pure observation without direction, without fear of punishment and reward.…

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

It [freedom] is a thing of the spirit. Men must be free to worship, to think, to hold opinions, to speak without fear. They…

— Herbert Hoover

Unlike puppets we have the possibility of stopping in our movements, looking up and perceiving the machinery by which we have been moved. In…

— Peter L. Berger

We have freedom to do good or evil; yet to make choice of evil, is not to use, but to abuse our freedom.

— Saint Francis de Sales

Every man is free to do that which he wills, provided he infringes not the equal freedom of any other man.

— Anonymous