Frees Us Quotes

45 quotes by 39 authors

Giving frees us from the familiar territory of our own needs by opening our mind to the unexplained worlds occupied by the needs of others. — Barbara Bush
Asking ourselves, 'Where am I right now?' gives us a chance to step outside the internal dialogue for a moment of peace. Look around you,… — Laura Harvey
It is difficult for some people to accept that love is a choice. This seems to run counter to the generally accepted theory of romantic… — Leo Buscaglia
Gratitude is liberating. It is subversive. It helps us to realize that we are sufficient, and that realization frees us. — Joanna Macy
Letting go helps us to live in a more peaceful state of mind and helps restore our balance. It allows others to be responsible for… — Melody Beattie
Before His gaze all falsehood melts away. This encounter with Him, as it burns us, transforms and frees us, allowing us to become truly ourselves...… — Pope Benedict XVI
In good films, there is always a directness that entirely frees us from the itch to interpret. — Susan Sontag
There is but one love of Jesus, as there is but one person in the poor - Jesus. We take vows of chastity to love… — Mother Teresa
Through spontaneity we are re-formed into ourselves. It creates an explosion that for the moment frees us from handed-down frames of reference, memory choked with… — Viola Spolin
The gratification of curiosity rather frees us from uneasiness than confers pleasure; we are more pained by ignorance than delighted by instruction. Curiosity is the… — Samuel Johnson
The function of the brain is to reduce all the available information and lock us into a limited experience of the world. LSD frees us… — Stanislav Grof
God reminds us again and again that things between He and us are forever fixed. They are the rendezvous points where God declares to us… — Tullian Tchividjian
Writing is a form of personal freedom. It frees us from the mass identity we see in the making all around us. — Don DeLillo
There is a greater gift than the trust of others. That is to trust in oneself. Some might call it confidence, others name it faith.… — Jennifer Worth
Prayer frees us to be controlled by God. To pray is to change. There is no greater liberating force in the Christian life than prayer.… — Richard J. Foster
Commitment, by its nature, frees us from ourselves and, while it stands us in opposition to some, it joins us with others similarly committed. Commitment… — Michael Lewis
It is the place of feeling that binds us or frees us. — Jack Kornfield
Self-deception is a defining part of our human nature. By recognizing its various forms in ourselves and reflecting upon them, we may be able to… — Neel Burton
It's not sincereity, it is truth which frees us, because it transforms us. It tears us away from our inmost slavery. — Henri de Lubac
Science frees us in many ways...from the bodily terror which the savage feels. But she replaces that, in the minds of many, by a moral… — Charles Kingsley

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