Quotes about Freedom
God tolerates even our stammering, and pardons our ignorance whenever something inadvertently escapes us - as, indeed, without this mercy there would be no freedom to pray.
— John Calvin
A forgiveness ought to be like a canceled note, torn in two and burned up, so that it never can be shown against the man.
— Henry Ward Beecher
The family is the test of freedom; because the family is the only thing that the free man makes for himself and by himself.
— GK Chesterton
If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears, however measured or far away.
— Henry David Thoreau
There is a certain enthusiasm in liberty, that makes human nature rise above itself, in acts of bravery and heroism.
— Alexander Hamilton
Death is the operative device that sets us free in Christ - when we die, we truly live.
— Tullian Tchividjian
When the will is enslaved to a desire, it will in turn enslave the mind.
— Dallas Willard
The desire not to be anything is the desire not to be.
— Ayn Rand
Every sunset I witness inspires me with the desire to go to West as distant and as fair as that which the sun goes down. Eastward I go only by force; but westward I go free.
— Henry David Thoreau
For the forest takes away from you all excuse to die. There is nothing here to cabin or thwart your free desires. Here all impudences of the brawling world reach you no more.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
The desire of gold is not for gold. It is for the means of freedom and benefit.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Every man gotta right to decide his own destiny.
— Bob Marley