Quotes with free-wills

Quotes 341 till 360 of 604.

• Only free peoples can hold their purpose and their honor steady to a common end and prefer the interest of mankind to any narrow interest of their own.

  ― Woodrow Wilson
  American president (1856 - 1924)
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• Only he is free who cultivates his own thoughts, and strives without fear to do justice to them.

  ― Berthold Auerbach
  German-Jewish writer and poet (1812 - 1882)
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• Only in our dreams are we free. The rest of the time we need wages.
  
  

  ― Terry Pratchett
  English author of fantasy novels, especially comical works (1948 - 2015)
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• Only our individual faith in freedom can keep us free.

  ― Dwight D. Eisenhower
  American president (1890 - 1969)
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• Only that thing is free which exists by the necessities of its own nature, and is determined in its actions by itself alone.

  ― Baruch Spinoza
  Dutch philosopher (1632 - 1677)
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• Only the educated are free.

  ― Epictetus
  Roman philosopher (50 - 130)
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• Only when manhood is dead - and it will perish when ravaged femininity no longer sustains it - only then will we know what it is to be free.

  ― Andrea Dworkin
  American radical feminist and writer (1946 - 2005)
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• Open-mindedness should not be fostered because, as Scripture teaches, Truth is great and will prevail, nor because, as Milton suggests, Truth will always win in a free and open encounter. It should be fostered for its own sake.

  ― Richard Rorty
  American philosopher (1931 - 2007)
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• Other nations have tried to check... the fulfillment of our manifest destiny to overspread the continent allotted by Providence for the free development of our yearly multiplying millions.

  ― John Louis O'Sullivan
   
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• Our bodies are our gardens... our wills are our gardeners.

  ― William Shakespeare
  English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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• Our elections are free, it's in the results where eventually we pay.

  ― Bill Stern
   
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• Our friends are chosen for us by some hidden law of sympathy, and not by our conscious wills.

  Source: Youth and life (1913)

  ― Randolph Silliman Bourne
  American writer and intellectual (1886 - 1918)
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• Our officers and men behaved like men who are determined to be free.

  ― Anthony Wayne
  American politican and statesman (1745 - 1796)
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• Our task must be to free ourselves by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature and its beauty.

  ― Albert Einstein
  German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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• Our true nature is free of any and all notions of gender, of any notions of difference whatsoever.

  ― Andrew Cohen
  American spiritual teacher (1955 - )
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• Over the shoulders and slopes of the dune I saw the white daisies go down to the sea, A host in the sunshine, an army in June, The people God sends us to set our heart free.

  ― Bliss Carman
  Canadian poet (1861 - 1929)
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• Patriarchy, routinely blamed for everything, produced the birth control pill, which did more to free contemporary women than feminism itself.

  Source: Vamps and Tramps (1994)

  ― Camille Paglia
  American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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• People are never free of trying to be content.

  ― Murray Bookchin
   
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• People see you on television, and they think you make the same amount of money that Clint Eastwood does. But this is PBS. All these shows are done for free.

  ― Bob Ross
  American painter, art instructor and television personality (1942 - 1995)
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• People should be free to find or make for themselves the kinds of educational experience they want their children to have.

  ― John Holt
  American author and educator (1923 - 1985)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• open-mindedness
• contemporary
• development
• multiplying
• educational
• providence

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