Beings Quote by Lila Abu-Lughod

“Freedom is also to understand that what the world thinks of us is less important for our well-being than what we think of the…

— Luigina Sgarro

“The freedom we are looking for is the freedom to be ourselves, to express ourselves. But if we look at our lives we will…

— Miguel Ruiz

“Freedom is the process of allowing myself to acknowledge the nature of my soul and to embrace my humanity. It is when I acknowledge…

— Cynthia Belmer

“Freedom means the supremacy of human rights everywhere. Our support goes to those who struggle to gain those rights and keep them. Our strength…

— Franklin Delano Roosevelt

“For any human being, freedom is essential, crucial, to our dignity and our ability to be fully human.”

— Izzeldin Abuelaish

Human freedom increasingly depends on who controls what we know and, therefore, how we understand our world. It depends on what information we are…

— Rebecca MacKinnon

“Freedom in society is gauged by our success in getting what we want and conditioned by status and power, by race, class and gender.…

— Gabor Maté

“the freedom of individuals has – we may presume – an anthropological foundation. This is admittedly a doctrine which cannot be proved or disproved…

— Leszek Kołakowski

Freedom requires responsibility to choose who we are above and beyond our immediate impulses, needs, and social pressures, so that we can genuinely express…

— Brendon Burchard

Freedom lies outside the pattern of society; but to be free of that pattern you have to understand the whole content of it, which…

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

If we want to talk about freedom, we must mean freedom for others as well as ourselves, and we must mean freedom for everyone…

— Wendell Willkie

“The case for individual freedom rests chiefly on the recognition of the inevitable and universal ignorance of all of us concerning a great many…

— Friedrich August von Hayek