Freedom Quotes

9007 Freedom quotes by 3931 unique authors

Humility is the distinguishing virtue of the believer in freedom; arrogance, of the paternalist. — Milton Friedman
Freedom is a rare and delicate plant. Our minds tell us, and history confirms, that the great threat to freedom is the concentration of power. — Milton Friedman
This is what I am learning, at 82 years old: the main thing is to be in love with the search for truth. — Maya Angelou
Silence is so much more productive of wisdom and clarity in thinking. — Ajahn Brahm
Forgiveness is attention without judgment. It heals the one who forgives and the one who is forgiven. — Deepak Chopra
...with the power of compassion there is nothing that cannot be accomplished. — Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche
To wish happiness for others, even for those who want to do us harm, is the source of consummate happiness. — Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche
The splitting of the atom has changed everything except for how we think. — Albert Einstein
If everything is noted, all your emotional difficulties will disappear. When you feel happy, don't get involved in happiness. When you feel sad, don't get… — Dipa Ma
If you vanquish ego-clinging today, tonight you will be enlightened. — Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche
Spiritual experiences are like mist, they will evaporate. — Unknown Author
People like you and I, though mortal of course like everyone else, do not grow old no matter how long we live. — Albert Einstein
Love with attachment consists of waves of emotion, usually creating invisible iron chains. — S. N. Goenka
The guru cannot awaken you; all that he can do is to point out what is. — Jiddu Krishnamurti
Here is my secret: I don't mind what happens. — Jiddu Krishnamurti
Enlightenment is an accident, but some activities make you accident-prone. — Jiddu Krishnamurti
We can begin to open our hearts to others when we have no hope of getting anything back. We just do it for its own… — Pema Chodron
When you open the door and invite in all sentient beings as your guests, you have to drop your agenda. — Pema Chodron
Discomfort of any kind becomes the basis for practice. We breathe in knowing our pain is shared. — Pema Chodron
When you are strong and healthy, You never think of sickness coming, But it descends with sudden force, Like a stroke of lightning. When involved… — Milarepa
The revolutionary artist does not only focus on the negative aspects of capitalist lives, but also creates visions of a revolutionary future. — Pablo Picasso
The mind unlearns with difficulty what it has long learned. — Seneca the Younger
For the very reason that we expect things to be good and beautiful, they won't be. In genuine spirituality, we don't look for bliss. — Chogyam Trungpa
Ultimately, happiness comes down to choosing between the discomfort of becoming aware of your mental afflictions and the discomfort of being ruled by them. — Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche
As muddy water is best cleared by leaving it alone, it could be argued that those who sit quietly and do nothing are making one… — Alan Watts

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