Freed Quotes
294 quotes by 256 authors
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The use of refined petroleum as fuel, which began in the 1850s, freed hundreds of millions of people from the toil of centuries, gave hundreds…
— James Buchan
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I was a little girl in World War II and I'm used to being freed by Americans.
— Madeleine Albright
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This man is freed from servile bands, Of hope to rise, or fear to fall; Lord of himself, though not of lands, And leaving nothing,…
— Lord Byron
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Washington, not Jefferson, freed his slaves upon his death.
— Stephen Ambrose
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The last few centuries have seen the world freed from several scourges-slavery, for example; death by torture for heretics; and, most recently, smallpox. I am…
— Luis Walter Alvarez
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To love is not a passive thing. To love is active voice. When I love I do something, I function, I give. I do not…
— Bernard Iddings Bell
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Humility does not mean believing oneself to be inferior, but to be freed from self-importance. It is a state of natural simplicity which is in…
— Matthieu Ricard
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It is natural for every man uninstructed to murmur at his condition, because, in the general infelicity of life, he feels his own miseries without…
— Samuel Johnson
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If none were to have Liberty but those who understand what it is, there would not be many freed Men in the world.
— E. F. L. Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax
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Through it [Science] we believe that man will be saved from misery and degradation, not merely acquiring new material powers, but learning to use and…
— Ray Lankester
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The choicest believers, who are assuredly freed from the condemning power of sin, ought yet to make it their business all their days to mortify…
— John Owen
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The vigour, and power, and comfort of our spiritual life depends on the mortification of the deeds of the flesh...The choicest believers, who are assuredly…
— John Owen
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Someday someone will write a pathology of experimental physics and bring to light all those swindles which subvert our reason, beguile our judgement and, what…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Outlets for the freed blacks are alone wanted for the erasure of the blot from our Republican character.
— James Madison
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In contemplating the pecuniary resources needed for the removal of such a number to so great a distance [freed slaves to Africa], my thoughts and…
— James Madison
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Pollock was terrific. I think he freed himself of all kinds of worry about this world. Ran around and dripped, and then he managed to…
— Agnes Martin
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Sinners live in a sort of hell, and saints imagine themselves in a sort of heaven. And the sage? - for him it is moksha,…
— Rajneesh
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The suburban housewife - she was the dream image of the young American women and the envy, it was said, of women all over the…
— Betty Friedan
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Our attitude towards evil must be freed from hatred, and has itself need to be enlightened in character...Satan rejoices when he succeeds in inspiring us…
— Nikolai Berdyaev
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As long as you cling to your self, you will wander right and left, day and night, for thousands of years; and when, after all…
— Sanai
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