Freedom Quotes
The most fought-for idea in human history, explored by those who won it, lost it, and fought to keep it.
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"Those who abandon themselves to God's will discover the greatest freedom."Francis of Assisi
"Freedom is found not in the absence of constraint but in the presence of purpose."Francis of Assisi
"Freedom is not something you achieve, it is something you recognize."Mooji
"The sense of 'I' is the only real prison."Mooji
"Freedom means living without the burden of the past."Mooji
"Your freedom is your greatest power."Mooji
"The more you own, the more it owns you."Henri Nouwen
"The paradox of freedom is that true freedom comes through commitment and discipline."Henri Nouwen
"The ego's job is to keep us safe; the soul's job is to make us free."Richard Rohr
"True freedom is freedom from, not just freedom to."Richard Rohr
"The beginning of the contemplative life is freedom from one's false self."Thomas Merton
"The function of freedom is to free someone else."Thomas Merton
"The greatest freedom is freedom from the opinions of others."Thomas Merton
"To be truly free, we must surrender our freedom to the One who created it."Dominic de Guzmán
"The greatest freedom is freedom from the need to be someone other than who you are."Adyashanti
"Freedom is discovering that your chains were never real."Adyashanti
"Freedom is not something you achieve; it is what you are."Rupert Spira
"The moment you accept what is, you become free from what was."Mooji
"Your greatest freedom is freedom from yourself."Mooji
"Freedom is realizing there is nothing to protect."Mooji
"The path of awakening is the path of letting go."Mooji
"I am not, and I am free."Nisargadatta Maharaj
"Live without fear and without hope."Nisargadatta Maharaj
"Surrendering the ego is liberation."Nisargadatta Maharaj
"The world needs nothing from you."Nisargadatta Maharaj
"Your acceptance is your liberation."Nisargadatta Maharaj
"The spiritual life is characterized by increasing freedom, not increasing restriction."Henri Nouwen
"True freedom is not the absence of obstacles, but freedom from the need to control everything."Adyashanti
"Attachment is the root of disappointment; freedom comes through non-attachment."Adyashanti
"Freedom is the natural outcome of truth."Adyashanti