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“Our freedom can be measured by the number of things we can walk away from.” ~ Vernon Howard

Posted byA Pondering MindNovember 24, 2020Posted inUncategorizedTags:Freedom, Numbers, Quotes, Vernon Howard

Elections Belong To The People

“Elections belong to the people. It’s their decision. If they decide to turn their back on the fire and burn their behinds, then they will just have to sit on their blisters.” ~ Abraham Lincoln

Posted byA Pondering MindSeptember 20, 2020September 20, 2020Posted inUncategorizedTags:Abraham Lincoln, elections, Freedom, people, Quotes

“I’ll tell you what freedom means to me: no fear.” ~Nina Simone

Posted byA Pondering MindJune 5, 2020Posted inUncategorizedTags:Fear, Freedom, Nina Simone, Quotes

The Four Conditions of Happiness ~ Albert Camus

“The Four Conditions of Happiness: Life in the open air, Love for another being, Freedom from ambition, Creation” ~Albert Camus

Posted byA Pondering MindJuly 10, 2018Posted inUncategorizedTags:Albert Camus, Ambition, Author, Creation, Freedom, happiness, life, Love, Quotes, Writer2 Comments on The Four Conditions of Happiness ~ Albert Camus

Fear

“Many a time freedom has been rolled back – and always for the same sorry reason: fear.” ~ Molly Ivins

Posted byA Pondering MindApril 11, 2018Posted inUncategorizedTags:Fear, Freedom, Molly Ivans, Quotes6 Comments on Fear

It’s Ridiculous To Talk About Freedom….

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Posted byA Pondering MindAugust 27, 2017August 26, 2017Posted inUncategorizedTags:Freedom, Joseph Stalin, Noam Chomsky, Quotes, society, Totalitarian Institutions2 Comments on It’s Ridiculous To Talk About Freedom….

Quote By George Orwell

“Freedom is the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.” Source: Quote By George Orwell

Posted byA Pondering MindMarch 5, 2016Posted inUncategorizedTags:Author, Freedom, George Orwell, people, Quotes, Thoughts, Wisdom, Writer7 Comments on Quote By George Orwell

Rosa Parks

“I believe we are here on the planet Earth to live, grow up and do what we can to make this world a better place for all people to enjoy freedom.” – Rosa Parks http://www.bquot.es/s/3103

Posted byA Pondering MindOctober 21, 2015Posted inUncategorizedTags:Earth, Freedom, Quotes, Rosa Parks, Thoughts, Wisdom

A Friend ….

Posted byA Pondering MindAugust 4, 2015August 4, 2015Posted inUncategorizedTags:Freedom, Friend, Jim Morrison, Quotes, Thoughts, Wisdom4 Comments on A Friend ….

Dangerous Risk

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Posted byA Pondering MindDecember 28, 2014December 28, 2014Posted inUncategorizedTags:Dangerous, Freedom, life, Quotes, Risk, Thoughts, Wisdom4 Comments on Dangerous Risk

Conformity

Conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth. John F. Kennedy

Posted byA Pondering MindDecember 27, 2014Posted inUncategorizedTags:Conformity, Enemy, Freedom, Growth, Jailer, John F. Kennedy, Quotes, Thoughts, Wisdom13 Comments on Conformity

Freedom

I couldn’t have said it any better.

Posted byA Pondering MindNovember 4, 2014November 4, 2014Posted inUncategorizedTags:Bill Maher, Freedom, Government, Ignorance, Liars, Panderers, people, Politics, Quotes, Republic, Thoughts, Wisdom4 Comments on Freedom

Freedom

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

Posted byA Pondering MindSeptember 18, 2014Posted inUncategorizedTags:Anger, Anxiety, Buddhism, Cling, Condition, Free, Freedom, happiness, Heart, Possessions, Quotes, Thich Nhat Hanh, Thoughts, Wisdom9 Comments on Freedom

Freedom

Freedom is nothing but a chance to be better. — Albert Camus

Posted byA Pondering MindJanuary 10, 2014Posted inQuotationsTags:Albert Camus, Better, Freedom, Quotes, Thoughts, Wisdom4 Comments on Freedom

Friend

When you meet a new friend, the world has more light in it, doesn’t it? Things become more spontaneous, and more full of laughing and freedom and novelty. — Coleman Barks

Posted byA Pondering MindDecember 30, 2013Posted inQuotationsTags:Coleman Barks, Freedom, Friend, Laughing, Quotes, Thoughts, Wisdom, World2 Comments on Friend

As I walked out the door …..

As I walked out the door toward the gate that would lead to my freedom, I knew if i didn’t leave my bitterness and hatred behind, I’d still be in prison. — Nelson Mandela 1918-2013 Source

Posted byA Pondering MindDecember 5, 2013December 5, 2013Posted inQuotationsTags:Bitterness, Forgiveness, Freedom, Hatred, Lawyer, Nelson Mandela, Politician, Quotes, Social Worker, Statesman, Thoughts, Wisdom4 Comments on As I walked out the door …..

Is freedom anything else …

 

Posted byA Pondering MindSeptember 11, 2013Posted inQuotationsTags:Epictetus, Freedom, Live, Quotes, Right, Thoughts, Wisdom11 Comments on Is freedom anything else …

Happiness and freedom… – Epictetus

Posted byA Pondering MindJuly 31, 2013October 20, 2013Posted inQuotationsTags:Control, Epictetus, Freedom, happiness, Quotes, Thoughts2 Comments on Happiness and freedom… – Epictetus

Those who deny freedom… – Abraham Lincoln

Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves. – Abraham Lincoln

Posted byA Pondering MindJune 12, 2013Posted inQuotationsTags:Abraham Lincoln, Deserve, Freedom, Quotes, Thoughts, Wisdom

Freedom is the right… ~ George Orwell

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Posted byA Pondering MindMay 8, 2013Posted inQuotationsTags:Freedom, George Orwell, people, Quotes, Thoughts6 Comments on Freedom is the right… ~ George Orwell

What A Pigeon Thinks About

Posted byA Pondering MindNovember 14, 2012Posted inUncategorizedTags:Cartoons, Freedom, Funny, Humor, Pigeons, Popcorn, Thinking4 Comments on What A Pigeon Thinks About

You Control Our World. You’ve Poisoned The Air We Breathe. – Jesse Ventura

Posted byA Pondering MindNovember 8, 2012Posted inQuotationsTags:Air, Airwaves, Assassinations, Control, Corporations, elections, Freedom, Jesse Ventura, Jobs, Poisoned, Quotes, Thoughts, World, Zombies1 Comment on You Control Our World. You’ve Poisoned The Air We Breathe. – Jesse Ventura

With The First Link, The Chain Is Forged…

Posted byA Pondering MindOctober 27, 2012Posted inQuotationsTags:Chains, Freedom, Jean-Luc Picard, Quotes, Speech, Thought, Thoughts2 Comments on With The First Link, The Chain Is Forged…

Inspirational Quote 10/8/12

Posted byA Pondering MindOctober 8, 2012Posted inQuotationsTags:Freedom, happiness, Inspiration, Inspirational Quotes, Quotes, Thoughts, Wisdom5 Comments on Inspirational Quote 10/8/12

Inspirational Quote 9/21/12

Posted byA Pondering MindSeptember 21, 2012September 21, 2012Posted inQuotationsTags:Fear, Freedom, Inspiration, Inspirational Quotes, Quotes, Thoughts, Wisdom2 Comments on Inspirational Quote 9/21/12
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