„Letting go gives us freedom and freedom is the only condition for happiness“

— Thich Nhat Hanh

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„Letting go gives us freedom, and freedom is the only condition for happiness. If, in our heart, we still cling to anything - anger, anxiety, or possessions - we cannot be free.“
— Thich Nhat Hanh
„If it doesn't take senators and congressmen and presidential proclamations to give freedom to the white man, it is not necessary for legislation or proclamation or Supreme Court decisions to give freedom to the Black man. You let that white man know, if this is a country of freedom, let it be a country of freedom; and if it's not a country of freedom, change it.“
— Malcolm X
„It is not freedom from conditions, but it is freedom to take a stand toward the conditions.“
— Viktor E. Frankl
„I let go. Lost in oblivion. Dark and silent and complete. I found freedom. Losing all hope was freedom.“
— Chuck Palahniuk
„God has such a deep reverence for our freedom that he'd rather let us freely go to Hell than be compelled to go to Heaven.“
— Desmond Tutu
„If freedom is a requisite for human happiness, then all that’s necessary is to provide the illusion of freedom.“
— B.F. Skinner
„All of us are infected today with an extraordinary egoism. And that is not freedom; freedom means learning to demand only of oneself, not of life and others, and knowing how to give: sacrifice in the name of love.“
— Andrei Tarkovsky
„Freedom only for the members of the government, only for the members of the Party — though they are quite numerous — is no freedom at all. Freedom is always the freedom of dissenters.“
— Rosa Luxemburg
„They brought out LSD to control people, and what they did was give us freedom.“
— John Lennon
„When there is freedom from mechanical conditioning, there is simplicity.“
— Bruce Lee