Appearance Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Outside, among your fellows, among strangers, you must perceive appearances, a hundred things you cannot do; but inside, the terrible freedom!”

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

The challenge of modern freedom, or the combination of isolation and freedom which confronts you, is to make yourself up. The danger is that…

— Saul Bellow

“For we are so constituted by nature, that we are ever prone to compare ourselves with others; and our happiness or misery depends very…

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“To be a member of such a crowd ... is not much to be far removed from solitude; the freedom of everyone is assured…

— Remy de Gourmont

“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

“If I had any kind of creed in regard to living among strangers, it was this: once could criticize one's own place, indeed one…

— Robyn Davidson

“Freedom is within, You can't live life without it”

— Criss Tareyton

“Let us dare to think for ourselves and raise questions. By reflecting on the outlooks of our daily pursuits and the lucky shots of…

— Erik Pevernagie

“What is freedom when you're too beholden to act spontaneously”

— Hilary Thayer Hamann

“What we define ourselves us can sometimes bring forth the best images of ourselves--or vice versa, will create some of the worst restrictions we…

— Andrew Kendall

“freedom is dangerous. If you follow it too willingly it threatens to pull you into the air; if you give it up too wholly,…

— Ernest Becker

“Wear your life more lightly. There is a ridiculousness to much in ourselves and our lives; we notice this with startling clarity at times…

— Tony Crabbe