Adarbad Mahraspandan Quotes

Whoever will be free must make himself free. Freedom is no fairy gift to fall into a man's lap. What is freedom? To have the will to be responsible for one's self.

Freedom is control in your own life.

If you don't want to be a slave, stop acting like a slave.

Freedom is from within.

Freedom is not something that anybody can be given; freedom is something people take and people are as free as they want to be.

This is the difference between slavery and freedom. The slave must do what his superior orders him to do, but the free citizen-and this is what freedom means-is in a position to choose his own way of life.

I can't imagine people telling me what to do - I just can't imagine it.

I choose not to be at the whim of others. I want to be at my own whim.

I'm in control of myself. I take yes or no from no one.

I'm at peace with myself. The main thing is not letting people dictate what I do or what I am.

Freedom means you are unobstructed in living your life as you choose. Anything less is a form of slavery.

Control your own destiny or someone else will.

Freedom is internal. Another group cannot give you freedom.

The power even to refuse a good ... confers unspeakable satisfaction, and is essential to freedom. Even the simple consciousness in the bosom of a freeman, that he is absolutely one—that he is the untrammeled artificer of his own destiny, is in its very self a fund of happiness, richer, purer, and more precious than could be purchased by all the wealth in the world.

I am myne owene woman, wel at ese

Self Emancipation

The isolation of every human soul and the necessity of self-dependence must give each individual the right, to choose his own surroundings.

I had fought for my independence and fought for my freedom to do as I chose.

I don't want anyone controlling me.

I am going to walk away when I'm ready to walk away. Not because of a win or a loss.

When I'm out there, it's just me. Nobody's controlling me, and I can do whatever I want to do. I'm my own man.

I care about people, but if they try to control me, I don't care about them.

I like being in control of my own destiny, really.

I have no interest in being told what to do.

I am a fiercely independent person, and I am no one's pawn.