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I'm a free spirit; more people should become free spirits. -- Mark Roberts
It is the fate of operating systems to become free. -- Neal Stephenson
I think when you move past your fear and you go after your dreams wholeheartedly, you become free. -- LL Cool J
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. -- LL Cool J
The capacity to make free choices is not something we either have entirely or not at all. Rather, choices become freer the more they are the result of our own capacity to reflect on and assess facts and arguments. -- Julian Baggini
By forgiving we become free. -- Debasish Mridha
That's our charge as ancestors of unborn generations: to once again become free. -- Russell Means
My philosophy is TRUTH unto me. Through expressing my individuality I become free. -- Stuart Wilde
When a people, having become free, establish wise laws, their revolution is complete. -- Louis Antoine de Saint-Just
To become free, you have to be acutely aware of being a slave. -- Assata Shakur
When we try to control, we become controlled; when we release, we become free. -- Bryant H. McGill
To be always seeking after the useful does not become free and exalted souls. -- Aristotle
No one outside ourselves can rule us inwardly. When we know this, we become free. -- Gautama Buddha
In the world of dogma, you become free the day you decide to go to hell. -- Aniekee Tochukwu
With no surroundings there can be no path, and with no path one cannot become free. -- Gary Snyder
I needed to talk about my real personal history, in order to become free of it. -- Paulo Coelho
By accepting life's limits and inevitabilities and working with them rather than fighting them, we become free. -- Epictetus
You become a worrier by practicing worry. You become free of worry by practicing the opposite"¦ -- Norman Vincent Peale
Dance to inspire, dance to freedom, life is about experiences so dance and let yourself become free. -- Shah Asad Rizvi
If a monk can overcome two things, he can become free from the world. Bodily ease and vain-glory. -- Poemen
When you want to become free, your righteousness and anger are much less interesting than they used to be. -- Ram Dass
When one learns to focus energy through surrender and sensitivity, they become free, and can access the expansiveness of endless possibility. -- Bryant H. McGill
When one learns to focus energy through surrender and sensitivity, they become free, and can access the expansiveness of endless possibility. -- Bryant H. McGill
The day you stop worrying will be the first day of your new life; anxiety takes you in circles, trust in yourself and become free. -- Leon Brown
Let us ask the Lord for this grace: that our hearts become free and filled with light, so that we can rejoice as children of God. -- Pope Francis
The Zen master can see precisely what it will take to cause your awareness to become free. But the Zen master can't do it for you. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
It is necessary for the mind to become free of the illusions of this world and become a fine and marvelous instrument of the Inner Being. -- Samael Aun Weor
My love of nationalism is that my country may become free, and if need be, the whole of the country die, so that the human race may live. -- Mahatma Gandhi
I believe history teaches us a categorical lesson: that once a people are determined to become free, then nothing in the world can stop them reaching their goal. -- Desmond Tutu
It may seem unrealistic to think we can ever become free from hatred, but Buddhists have systematic methods for gradually developing a tolerance powerful enough to give such freedom. -- Dalai Lama
If you are not thinking for yourself, someone else is thinking for you. Choose for yourself and become free from society's undertow. The Universe is ready to support you. -- Michael Beckwith
If you keep hiding your true self, your life becomes like slow death. Once you become free from the lies and the hiding of yourself, then life becomes vibrant again. -- Ziggy Marley
There are two kinds of suffering. There is the suffering you run away from, which follows you everywhere. And there is the suffering you face directly, and so become free. -- Ajahn Chah
Don't be afraid to take a chance, to jump. Because death will always swallow you up anyway. Death is a friend; it encourages us to become aware, to become free. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
People seem to get caught up in jargon like they get caught up in ashrams and power structures and they never become free. They become masters of jargon and power structures. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
Only disciplined people become free, but their discipline is not obedience to others: their discipline is obedience to their own inner voice. And they are ready to risk anything for it. -- Rajneesh
There is a bright spot or two for the Spaniards. French toast has become freedom toast on the Air Force One breakfast menu, but the Spanish omelet is still a Spanish omelet. -- Suzanne Fields
You become a worrier by practicing worry. You can become free of worry by practicing the opposite and stronger habit of faith. With all the strength and perseverance you can command, start practicing faith. -- Norman Vincent Peale
How will you become free? With a quiet mind Come into that empty house, your heart, And feel the joy of the way Beyond the world. Look within - The rising and the falling. -- Gautama Buddha
Hindustan had become free. Pakistan had become independent soon after its inception but man was still slave in both these countries -- slave of prejudice " slave of religious fanaticism " slave of barbarity and inhumanity. -- Saadat Hasan Manto
Even my desire to become free or enlightened is just another craving for fulfillment or completion in the future. So donâ??t seek to become free or desire or â??achieveâ? enlightenment. Become present. -- Eckhart Tolle
When a people, having become free, establish wise laws, their revolution is complete... Peace and prosperity, public virtue, victory, everything is in the vigor of the laws. Outside of the laws, everything is sterile and dead. -- Louis Antoine de Saint-Just
The highest strength is acquired not in overcoming the world, but in overcoming one's self. Learn to be cruel to thyself, to withstand thy appetites, to bear thy sufferings, and thou shalt become free and able. -- John Lancaster Spalding
...you have to leave the island in order to see the island, that we can't see ourselves unless we become free of ourselves, Unless we escape from ourselves you mean, No, that's not the same thing. -- Jose Saramago
If we could only snap the fetters of the body that bind the feet of the soul, we shall experience a great joy. Then we shall not be miserable because of the body's sufferings. We shall become free. -- Vinoba Bhave
I keep hearing about a spiritual awakening, but I feel what we need instead is a human one. It would be wonderful and empowering to become free from the disillusionment and nonsense being sold to us from gurus for centuries. -- Steve Maraboli
If we take shelter of the lotus feet of the spiritual master, we can become free from illusion, fear and distress. If we wholeheartedly beg for his mercy without any deceit then the spiritual master bestows all auspiciousness upon us. -- Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati
In the process of my evolution, I became a victim of domestic war, an emotional casualty for a major portion of my life, entwined, entrapped and emotionally involved, until I learned how to become free. Sara Niles Torn From the Inside Out -- Sara Niles
To die to our neighbors means to stop judging them, to stop evaluating them, and thus to become free to be compassionate. Compassion can never coexist with judgment because judgment creates the distance, the distinction, which prevents us from really being with the other. -- Henri J.M. Nouwen
Poetry is the universal art of the spirit which has become free in itself and which is not tied down for its realization to external sensuous material; instead, it launches out exclusively in the inner space and the inner time of ideas and feelings. -- Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
Today we are living in an intellectual and technological paradise and a moral and social nightmare because the intellectual level of evolution, in its struggle to become free of the social level, has ignored the social level's role in keeping the biological level under control. -- Robert M. Pirsig
The more a man is successful in getting out (or coming out) from his own individuality, of his egoist self, and to control (or dominate) the instincts of his physical nature, the more his character, by rising above material contingencies, widen, become free and independent. -- African Spir
People get used to anything. The less you think about your oppression, the more your tolerance for it grows. After a while, people just think oppression is the normal state of things. But to become free, you have to be acutely aware of being a slave. -- Assata Shakur
For in this century, within the next decades, will be decided for generations whether all mankind is to become Communist, whether the whole world is to become free, or whether, in the struggle, civilization as we know it is to be completely destroyed or completely changed. -- Whittaker Chambers
When we have become free, we need not go mad and throw up society and rush off to die in the forest or the cave; we shall remain where we were but we shall understand the whole thing. The same phenomena will remain but with a new meaning. -- Swami Vivekananda
We must become free. We are free; the work is to know it. We must give up all slavery, all bondage of whatever kind. We must not only give up our bondage to earth and everything and everybody on earth, but also to all ideas of heaven and happiness. -- Swami Vivekananda
The spirit becomes free only when it ceases to be a support. -- Franz Kafka
Few countries have become rich through free-trade, free-market policies, and few ever will. -- Ha-Joon Chang
Man is free whenever he produces or manifests God, and through this he becomes immortal. -- Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
The freer that women become, the freer men will be. Because when you enslave someone, you are enslaved. -- Louise Berliawsky Nevelson
Adversity is the state in which man most easily becomes acquainted with himself, being especially free of admirers then. -- John Wooden
News writing and sports writing have become synonymous. And it started with, you know, free agency, and now it's in the concussion debate. -- Jane Leavy
The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion. -- Albert Camus
Regarding the visa-free regime, it has undoubtedly become a problem for the European Union, above all in terms of its capacity to reach agreements. -- Sergei Lavrov
My boyfriend and I live together, which means we don't have sex - ever. Now that the milk is free, we've both become lactose intolerant. -- Margaret Cho
I like to come up first of all with a free idea, thinking about and obviously understanding what is necessary for it to become a car. -- Henrik Fisker
The establishment of free trade agreements can be a critical and progressive step towards greater economic integration, and continues to become more valuable in an increasingly global world. -- Dan Kildee
The gospel sets us free to become the romantic leaders of our marriages without fright or hesitation. Because we have been forever wooed by Jesus, we are now free to forever woo our wives. -- Tullian Tchividjian
If I take death into my life, acknowledge it, and face it squarely, I will free myself from the anxiety of death and the pettiness of life - and only then will I be free to become myself. -- Martin Heidegger
It's helpful for me to get ideas - the physical action of painting. Sometimes it frees up your writer brain. It's nice for me now that the writing has become a serious career that painting can become more like a hobby. -- Erin Morgenstern
The world tells us in a thousand different ways that the bigger we become, the freer we will be. The richer, the more beautiful, and the more powerful we grow, the more security, liberty, and happiness we will experience. And yet, the gospel tells us just the opposite, that the smaller we become, the freer we will be. -- Tullian Tchividjian
To become truly free, you must surrender. -- John Ortberg
When you become a ghost feel free to haunt me. -- Joseph Gordon-Levitt
The virtues of free enterprise can become distorted by greed & delusion. -- Allan Lokos
You become financially free when your passive income exceeds your expenses. -- T. Harv Eker
I can only become perfectly free by serving the will of God. -- Thomas Merton
What made my mind go free is that I wanted to become an artist. -- Sergei Polunin
Who knows what women can be when they are finally free to become themselves? -- Betty Friedan
Peace is a place where your heart is free to become the more beautiful you. -- Bryant McGill
When you stop being so afraid of failing you become much more free to succeed -- Rich Mullins
The free circulation of citizens, which is sacrosanct, cannot become the free circulation of criminals. -- Franco Frattini
The deeper the experience of the free grace of God, the more generous we must become. -- Timothy Keller
One will only be free when one plays and one's society will become a piece of art. -- Herbert Marcuse
Don't become a prisoner of your own reality, set yourself free by creating a life worth living. -- Steven Redhead
Give up bondage; become a son, be free, and then you can "see the Father", as did Jesus. -- Swami Vivekananda
It is within our competence to think and become bound, or to cease thinking and thus be free. -- Ramana Maharshi
Take your faith out of the lies! Free your faith, and you will see how powerful you become. -- Miguel Angel Ruiz
You don't become completely free by just avoiding being a slave; you also need to avoid becoming a master. -- Nassim Nicholas Taleb
If we owned the property, we will be free and prosperous. If so they regain control, we will become poor -- Edmund Burke
As our power over others increases, we become less free; for to retain it, we must make ourselves its servants. -- John Lancaster Spalding
One will only be free when one plays and one's society will become a piece of art". - Herbert Marcuse -- Manfred Eigen
We need to break free from the habits of mind and behavior, to discover the possibilities of who we can become. -- Larry Brooks
We allowed ourselves to become particularly interested in research into the appearance of intermediate products of sugar decomposition during cell-free fermentation. -- Eduard Buchner
I still believe Americas destiny is to become a living testament to what free human beings can accomplish by acting in unity. -- John F. Kerry
In a free government almost all other rights would become worthless if the government possessed power over the private fortune of every citizen. -- John Marshall
The nation is in a death-struggle. It must either become one vast slaveocracy of petty tyrants, or wholly the land of the free. -- Angelina Grimke
Greatness is achieved when you recognize your own strength. You become unstoppable! Nothing can prevent you from breaking free and claiming the victory. -- Amaka Imani Nkosazana
When your spirit is free and your body is well developed, magic occurs. You are able to let go and become the play. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
That's the moment of enlightenment. That is the moment that you become for the first time an unconditioned, sane, really free human being. -- Rajneesh
If people but knew their own religion, how tolerant they would become, and how free from any grudge against the religion of others. -- Hazrat Inayat Khan
In social situations, when I'm surrounded by people, I become very shy. But if there's a camera in front of me, I feel free. -- Bae Doona
We are all lies waiting for the day when we will break free from our cocoon and become the beautiful truth we waited for. -- Shannon L. Alder
I didn't know I was going to become a designer; I was going to become a successful person, but I really wanted to be free. -- Riccardo Tisci
What we think about when we are free to think about what we will â?? that is what we are or will soon become. -- Aiden Wilson Tozer
May your service of love a beautiful thing; want nothing else, fear nothing else and let love be free to become what love truly is. -- Hadewijch
We must never give a free hand to those who want to subjugate us, draw this line so that New York will never become New Mecca. -- Geert Wilders
Campuses that were once havens of free speech are now patrolled and regulated by thought police. Intellectual dishonesty has become a job requirement for university administrators. -- Michael Barone
All beings are not only the parents in the past. They will become the Buddha in the future. If you free their lives, you are Buddha. -- Gautama Buddha
Europe thus divided into nationalities freely formed and free internally, peace between States would have become easier: the United States of Europe would become a possibility. -- Napoleon Bonaparte
Nature has given us this for free, it was meant to sustain us, we will not allow it to become a monopoly to finance the Imperial Army. -- Vandana Shiva
Never become attached to anything that continues to hurt God. For you to be free of it, God must be allowed to hurt whatever it may be. -- Oswald Chambers
It is only when you have become that true Self consciously, when all these illusions have fallen away, that you will be perfectly free and perfectly happy. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
America has become the most unequal society among advanced countries, and rich people are now free to spend as much money on political campaigns as they wish. -- Robert Reich
Free-form games in which the player can make choices about what the game is going to be, become a kind of gaming equivalent of the narrative possibility. -- Salman Rushdie
It is an occupational hazard of devout folk to become stuffy bores. This should not be. Of all people, we should be the most free, alive, interesting. -- Richard J. Foster
Anything you believe you have to do or become before you can be free is a denial and distraction from the truth that you are already free. -- Alan Cohen
Make women rational creatures, and free citizens, and they will quickly become good wives; - that is, if men do not neglect the duties of husbands and fathers. -- Mary Wollstonecraft
Love longs to be free, a stranger to every worldly desire, lest its inner vision become dimmed, and lest worldly self-interest hinder it or ill-fortune cast it down. -- Thomas a Kempis
Men never do good unless necessity drives them to it; but when they are free to choose and can do just as they please, confusion and disorder become rampant. -- Niccolo Machiavelli
'Free Fallin'' is a very good song. Maybe it would be one of my favorites if it hadn't become this huge anthem. But I'm grateful that people like it. -- Tom Petty

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