Freedom Quote by Madeleine L'Engle
““The true value of a human being is determined primarily by the measure and the sense in which he has obtained liberation from self.””
About This Quote
Source Book: A Wrinkle in Time, 1962
Human worth is measured by how much one frees oneself from ego.
In simple terms: Freedom from self defines true value.
Cultivate selflessness and inner freedom.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal development
- therapy
- education
- leadership training
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does ego affect personal growth?
- What practices foster liberation from self?
Self‑liberation can be socially misunderstood.