Desire Quote by Epictetus

Freedom is secured not by the fulfillment of one's desires, but by the removal of desire.

— Epictetus

Freedom isn't the ability to do whatever you want. It's the willingness to do whatever you want.

— Seth

Freedom is not only the absence of external restraints. It is also the absence of irresistible internal compulsions, unmanageable passion, and uncensorable highlights.

— George Will

Freedom is indivisible. As soon as one starts to restrict it, one enters upon a decline on which it is difficult to stop.

— Ludwig von Mises

Freedom is not only bought with a great price; it is maintained by unremitting effort.

— Calvin Coolidge

Freedom isn't about having permission to do whatever we want... it's about having the courage to do whatever fills our life with meaning.

— Bill Crawford

Freedom is not an empty sound; it is not an abstract idea; it is not a thing that nobody can feel. It means, -…

— William Cobbett

Freedom is not doing what you want when you want. Freedom is the power to do what has to be done when it needs…

— Hugh Douglas

Freedom is not the permission to do what you like. It's the power to do what you ought.

— Os Guinness

Freedom from something is not freedom.

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

Freedom isn't to do what you want at somebody else's expense.

— John Lydon

Real freedom is not merely doing what you like, but also NOT doing what you like.

— Swami Vivekananda