“We all want to be famous people, and the moment we want to be something
we are no longer free.”
– Jiddu Krishnamurti
Tag Archives: freedom
“Nah, I ain’t moving, bro.”
– Rosa Parks, 1955
“I would always rather be happy than dignified.”
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Where justice is denied, where poverty is enforced, where ignorance prevails, and where any one class is made to feel that society is an organized conspiracy to oppress, rob and degrade them, neither persons nor property will be safe.
– Frederick Douglass
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“We must rapidly begin the shift from a “thing-oriented” society to a “person-oriented” society. When machines and computers, profit motives and property rights are considered more important than people, the giant triplets of racism, materialism, and militarism are incapable of being conquered.”
― Martin Luther King Jr.
“Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth.”
– John F. Kennedy
“Be empty of worrying.
Think of who created thought!
Why do you stay in prison
when the door is so wide open?”
– Rumi
“If you think adventure is dangerous, try routine. It’s lethal.”
– Paulo Coelho
Quote of the day – George Orwell
“If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.”
― George Orwell
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