Embracing Freedom Quotes

The moment we choose to love we begin to move against domination, against oppression. The moment we choose to love we begin to move towards freedom, to act in ways that liberate ourselves and others.

Letting go gives us freedom and freedom is the only condition for happiness

One of the essential tasks for living a wise life is letting go. Letting go is the path to freedom. It is only by letting go of the hopes, the fears, the pain, the past, the stories that have a hold on us that we can quiet our mind and open our heart.

I would choose freedom over comfort every time.

I never say never, but I'm really enjoying the freedom I'm having right now.

God has given you a spirit with wings on which to soar into the spacious firmament of Love and Freedom. Is it not pitiful than that you cut your wings with your own hands and suffer your soul to crawl like an insect upon the earth?

I'm having a good time, Please don't blame me, I'm knocking myself out Don't try to tame me Let me have my fun, I've got to have my fling, Some folks say I'm blowing my top Talk don't mean a thing.

The world is your oyster. It's up to you to find the pearls.

What in heaven's name is strange about a grandmother dancing nude? I'll bet lots of grandmothers do it.

I quit my last real job, as a writer at a magazine, when I was twenty-one. That was the moment when I lost my place of prestige on the fast track, and slowly, millimeter by millimeter, I started to get found, to discover who I had been born to be, instead of the impossibly small package, all tied up tightly in myself, that I had agreed to be.

Live a little be a gypsy, get around. Get your feet up off the ground, live a little, get around.

I want to live my life with no goals anymore, but just completely free, like I did when I was younger.

If somehow I can, before I leave this earth, combine my absolutely mad freedom and excitement with truth, then I will have done something.

The dream is to have it all. Who says you can't have your cake and eat it too? Live this life, that life, this life, you know? You only live one time - I want to get it all in.

I'm a girl from a good family who was very well brought up. One day I turned my back on it all and became a bohemian.

Making that statement of 'I'm not afraid to be untamed.' It's just kind of the marriage of those two things.

The creation of freedom for oneself and a sacred "No" even to duty -- for that, my brothers, the lion is needed.

I regret not dancing more, just cutting loose on the dance floor. I still admire those who don't care much about what others think of them.

How can I set free anyone who doesn't have the guts to stand up alone and declare his own freedom? I think it's a lie - people claim they want to be free - everybody insists that freedom is what they want the most, the most sacred and precious thing a man can possess. But that's bullshit! People are terrified to be set free - they hold on to their chains. They fight anyone who tries to break those chains. It's their securityHow can they expect me or anyone else to set them free if they don't really want to be free?

I’m a free spirit who never had the balls to be free.

I think when you move past your fear and you go after your dreams wholeheartedly, you become free. Know what I'm saying? Move past the fear.

Happy. Just in my swim shorts, barefooted, wild-haired, in the red fire dark, singing, swigging wine, spitting, jumping, running - that's the way to live. All alone and free in the soft sands of the beach.