Learn Through Quotations

“God grant that not only the love of liberty but a thorough knowledge of the rights of man may pervade all the nations of the earth, so that a philosopher may set his foot anywhere on its surface and say: This is my country!”

“You can't separate peace from freedom because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom.”

“Live and let Live.”

“It takes a loose rein to keep a marriage tight.”

“Free will and determinism are like a game of cards. The hand that is dealt you is determinism. The way you play your hand is free will.”

“Through the Goddess, we can discover our strength, enlighten our minds, own our bodies, and celebrate our emotions.”

“This man is freed from servile bands, Of hope to rise, or fear to fall; Lord of himself, though not of lands, And leaving nothing, yet hath all. ”

“Just living is not enough. One must have sunshine, freedom, and a little flower.”

“A great poet has seldom sung of lawfully wedded happiness, but of free and secret love; and in this respect, too the time is coming when there will no longer be one standard of morality for poetry and another for life. To anyone tender of conscience, the ties formed by a free connection are stronger than the legal ones.”

“A man may be a pessimistic determinist before lunch and an optimistic believer in the will's freedom after it.”

“Love is the only freedom in the world because it so elevates the spirit that the laws of humanity and the phenomena of nature do not alter its course.”

“Peace is liberty in tranquillity.”

“Enduring habits I hate.... Yes, at the very bottom of my soul I feel grateful to all my misery and bouts of sickness and everything about me that is imperfect, because this sort of thing leaves me with a hundred backdoors through which I can escape from enduring habits.”

“Education is a better safeguard of liberty than a standing army.”

“The terrorists are fighting freedom with all their cunning and cruelty because freedom is their greatest fear - and they should be afraid, because freedom is on the march.”

“For man is man and master of his fate.”

“Only the educated are free.”

“On the keyboard of life, always keep one finger on the Escape key.”

“I'm the one that has to die when it's time for me to die, so let me live my life, the way I want to.”

“Freedom is for honest people. No man who is not himself honest can be free - he is his own trap.”

“As the opportunity grows for unlimited growth and progress, the chances of failure increase. There is no such thing as a program that will provide security and growth and progress with no risk . . . even within the church. As freedom for unrestricted development is enhanced, the possibilities for failure are also increased. The risk factor is great.”

“The torment that so many young women know, bound hand and foot by love and motherhood, without having forgotten their former dreams.”

“Time is the coin of your life. It is the only coin you have, and only you can determine how it will be spent. Be careful lest you let other people spend it for you.”

“I'm youth, I'm joy, I'm a little bird that has broken out of the egg.”