Free Us Quotes

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He did not mean to depress us, rather to free us from expectations which inspire bitterness. It is consoling, when love has let us down,… — Alain de Botton
For in this world, marked by sin, the gravitational pull of our lives is weighted by the chains of the "I" and the "self." These… — Pope Benedict XVI
That is the essence and mission of 'rebel buddha': to free us from the illusions we create by ourselves, about ourselves, and from those that… — Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche
There is no inherent awakening power in cultural forms that have become dissociated from the wisdom and practicality that gave birth to them. They turn… — Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche
When we struggle for human rights, for freedom, for dignity, when we feel that it is a ministry of the church to concern itself for… — Oscar Romero
When love becomes labored we welcome an act of infidelity towards ourselves to free us from fidelity. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
In the long run, the people are our only appeal. The only ones who can free us are ourselves. — Assata Shakur
To be able to hear our own feelings and needs and to empathize with them can free us from depression. — Marshall B. Rosenberg
NVC enhances inner communication by helping us translate negative internal messages into feelings and needs. Our ability to distinguish our own feelings and needs and… — Marshall B. Rosenberg
Yoga is about the will, working with intelligence and self-reflexive consciousness, can free us from the inevitability of the wavering mind and outwardly directed senses. — B.K.S. Iyengar
Let none, however difficult the circumstances, consider himself as debarred from the way of holiness. Have we but God and the cross of Christ, we… — Gerhard Tersteegen
The mystery of the spiritual life is that Jesus desires to meet us in the seclusion of our own heart, to make his love known… — Henri Nouwen
A historical perspective can also help free us from the ever-present danger -- especially at danger in the social sciences -- of absolutizing a theory… — Rollo May
At our computer club, we talked about it being a revolution. Computers were going to belong to everyone, and give us power, and free us… — Steve Wozniak
Let us embrace Science and the new technologies unfettered, for it is these which will liberate mankind from the myth of god, and free us… — Claude Vorilhon
By means of meditation we can teach our minds to be calm and balanced; within this calmness is a richness and a potential, an inner… — Tarthang Tulku
The use of a mere dozen nuclear weapons ... would be a human catastrophe without parallel. ... Because so few weapons can kill so many… — Jonathan Schell
Good Friday and Easter free us to think about other things far beyond our own personal fate, about the ultimate meaning of all life, suffering,… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
If we go as far as we can into the darkness, regardless of the consequences, I believe a midnight truth will free us from our… — James W. Douglass
Jesus' death wasn't to free us from dying, but to free us from the fear of death. Jesus came to liberate us so that we… — Erwin McManus

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