Cannot Be Free Quotes

16 quotes by 14 authors

Man cannot be free if he does not know that he is subject to necessity, because his freedom is always won in his never wholly… — Hannah Arendt
It is ordained in the eternal constitution of things, that men of intemperate minds cannot be free. Their passions forge their fetters. — Edmund Burke
We cannot be happy without being free; we cannot be free without being secure in our property; we cannot be secure in our property if,… — John Dickinson
If you cannot be free be as free as you can. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
As long as you make an identity for yourself out of pain, you cannot be free of it. — Eckhart Tolle
Music is so naturally united with us that we cannot be free from it - even if we so desired. — Boethius
A child cannot be free if his/her mother is not free. A husband cannot be free if his wife is not free. The society is… — Manal al-Sharif
It is true that we cannot be free from sin, but at least let our sins not always be the same. — Teresa of Avila
Without self knowledge, without understanding the working and functions of his machine, man cannot be free, he cannot govern himself and he will always remain… — G I Gurdjieff
Men are qualified for civil liberty in exact proportion to their disposition to put moral chains upon their own appetitesâ€¦in proportion as they are more… — Edmund Burke
We still (sometimes) remember that we cannot be free if our minds and voices are controlled by someone else. But we have neglected to understand… — Wendell Berry
It will be hard James but you come from sturdy peasant stock men who picked cotton and dammed rivers and built railroads and in the… — James A. Baldwin
Letting go gives us freedom, and freedom is the only condition for happiness. If, in our heart, we still cling to anything - anger, anxiety,… — Nhat Hanh
Liberty does not exist where rights are on one side and power on the other. To be liberty, rights must be armed with vital powers.… — Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar II
The first reason for mans inner slavery is his ignorance, and above all, his ignorance of himself. Without self-knowledge, without understanding the working and functions… — George Gurdjieff
We cannot be happy, without being free, that we cannot be free, without being secure in our property, that we cannot be secure in our… — John Dickinson

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