Chains Quote by Benjamin Franklin

“To be free is to not merely cast off one’s chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of…

— Nelson Mandela

1.Never put off till to-morrow what you can do to-day. 2.Never trouble another for what you can do yourself. 3.Never spend your money before…

— Thomas Jefferson

“Don’t you want to be free of all that? [33] ‘But how can I do it?’ You’ve often heard how – you need to…

— Epictetus

Consuming less and creating more. It means refusing to let others do your thinking, talking, and deciding for you. It means learning to respect…

— Melchor Lim

“Rake your lifestyle. Gather all bitterness. Burn this bad attitude that has chocked the canals of your success. Be set free!”

— Israelmore Ayivor

Being forced to work, and forced to do your best, will breed in you temperance and self-control, diligence and strength of will, cheerfulness and…

— Charles Kingsley

“Freedom, privileges, options, must constantly be exercised, even at the risk of inconvenience. Otherwise they fall into desuetude and become unfashionable, unorthodox—finally irregulationary.”

— Jack Vance

Fight against yourself, recover yourself to decency, to modesty, to freedom. And, in the first place, condemn your actions; but when you have condemned…

— Epictetus

“1. TEMPERANCE. Eat not to dullness; drink not to elevation. 2. SILENCE. Speak not but what may benefit others or yourself; avoid trifling conversation.…

— Benjamin Franklin

Enslavement to your own weakness - be it an addiction to alcohol, or to a woman or to fame - it's degrading, and it…

— Wojciech Kurtyka

Whatever posessions and objects of its desires the lower self may obtain, it hangs on to them, refusing to let them go out of…

— Rumi

Seek freedom and become captive of your desires. Seek discipline and find your liberty.

— Frank Herbert