Freedom Quote by Jiddu Krishnamurti
“Freedom from something is not freedom.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Freedom from Known, Jiddu Krishnamurti, 1969
Freedom requires confronting the very thing you wish to escape; otherwise you remain bound.
In simple terms: True freedom means facing what you fear.
Key Takeaway
Examine what you call "freedom".
Themes
freedom
self-awareness
paradox
Mood
reflective
thoughtful
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- personal growth
- therapy
- political activism
Key Concepts
existentialism
psychology
Questions to Reflect On
- What does "freedom" mean to you?
- How do you avoid escaping yourself?
A Different Perspective
Freedom can become another prison if unexamined.
