Free Yourself Quotes:

Of course you cannot free yourself from the laws of nature; but the laws of nervous systems are not the same as the physical laws.

- Mario Bunge

source: Source: deutsche-denker.de

topic: Law, Free Yourself, Nervous

Of course, the surest way to free yourself from an existential crisis is through comedy.

- Jennifer Beals

source: "Jennifer Beals on life after death, loving Campbell Scott, and The L Word". Interview with Will Harris, tv.avclub.com. August 4, 2015.

topic: Way, Free Yourself, Comedy, Existential Crisis

Free yourself from happiness and unhappiness. Realize there is something beyond both and yet, revel in your time, revel in this world.

- Frederick Lenz

topic: Buddhism, World, Free Yourself

Read carefully, then don't read; work hard, then forget about it; know your tradition, then liberate yourself from it; learn language, then free yourself from it. Finally, know at least one form of magic.

- Gary Snyder

topic: Hard Work, Magic, Free Yourself

The greatest impurity is ignorance. Free yourself from it. Be pure.

- Gautama Buddha

topic: Ignorance, Free Yourself, Inspirational Buddhist

Once you know the nature of anger and joy is empty and you let them go, you free yourself from karma.

- Gautama Buddha

topic: Karma, Joy, Free Yourself, Good Karma

Free yourself emotionally - to be emotionally resilient is the best defense against growing rigid.

- Deepak Chopra

source: "The Real Secret to Staying Healthy for Life (Part 3)" by Deepak Chopra, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 15, 2012.

topic: Defense, Growing, Free Yourself

Hapiness can only be found if you can free yourself of all other distractions.

- Saul Bellow

topic: Free Yourself, Madness, Distraction

If you're going to be free! You're going to have to free YOURSELF!

- Eric Thomas

topic: Free Yourself, Ifs

You can be! You can have! You can do whatever you want! But you're going to have to free yourself!

- Eric Thomas

topic: Want, Free Yourself, Be You, Do Whatever You Want

You don’t free yourself from duty by running away. That only increases the weight on your shoulders.

- James Alan Gardner

source: James Alan Gardner (1997). “Expendable”, p.168, Harper Collins

topic: Running, Weight, Free Yourself

Free yourself. Live your life. Stop apologizing for who you are.

- Garret John LoPorto

topic: Live Your Life, Apologizing, Who You Are, Free Yourself

Life is too short to carry the burden of a heavy heart. It does not serve you or anyone else. Free yourself through the power of forgiveness and compassion.

- David Simon

topic: Life Is Too Short, Heart, Compassion, Free Yourself, Power Of Forgiveness

It takes a huge effort to free yourself from memory, but when you succeed, you start to realize that you're capable of far more than you imagined.

- Paulo Coelho

topic: Memories, Effort, Succeed, Free Yourself, Body Change

The more you try to control something, the more it controls you. Free yourself, and let things take their own natural course.

- Leon Brown

topic: Happy Life, Trying, Natural, Free Yourself

We must be free, but to have real freedom, you must be wild and free yourself.

- Bryant H. McGill

topic: Real, Free Yourself, Wild And Free

Ask yourself what makes you come alive.

- Howard Thurman

source: "Oprah Gives Inspiring Commencement Speech to Harvard" by Derrick Bryson Taylor, www.essence.com. May, 31, 2013.

topic: Alive, Soul Life, Seeing Yourself, Inspirational Passion, Time And Change

I know where Im going, and I know where Ive been.

- Leonard Nimoy

topic: Free Yourself, I Know The Truth

Be in this moment, and free yourself of striving for something more or someone else.

- Wayne Dyer

topic: Moments, Strive, Free Yourself

To free yourself from the past you must break the rules of silence and compliance.

- Claudia Black

source: Claudia Black (2009). “Changing Course: Healing from Loss, Abandonment, and Fear”, p.17, Hazelden Publishing

topic: Past, Silence, Survival, Free Yourself, Compliance

Believe, meditate, see. Be harmless, be blameless. Awake to the law. And from all sorrows free yourself.

- Gautama Buddha

topic: Believe, Law, Sorrow, Free Yourself, Blameless

Overcome your uncertainties and free yourself from dwelling on sorrow. When you delight in existence, you will awaken, and become a guide to those in need, revealing the path to many.

- Gautama Buddha

topic: Buddhist, Dwelling, Sorrow, Free Yourself, Those In Need

Look for good things about where you are, and in your state of appreciation, you lift all self-imposed limitations - and all limitations are self-imposed - and you free yourself for the receiving of wonderful things.

- Esther Hicks

topic: Spiritual, Appreciation, Law Of Attraction, Free Yourself

Don't spend another minute being angry about yesterday, free him, and you free yourself.

- Larry Gelwix

topic: Yesterday, Minutes, Angry, Free Yourself

If you love someone set them free. If they come back, set them on fire.

- George Carlin

topic: Sarcasm, Fire, If You Love Someone, Jonathan Livingston Seagull, Free Yourself

An extremely important part of our work toward emotional growth and change will come from examining our belief systems regarding all areas of life. To gain the courage to be yourself, you need to address the beliefs that are keeping you stuck where you are. What beliefs, assumptions, and attitudes are you holding onto even though they no longer enhance your life? It is possible to free yourself from worn-out beliefs and acquire ones that bring happiness, strength, and self-esteem. What we believe we may become.

- Sue Thoele

topic: Being Yourself, Attitude, Self Esteem, Worn Out, Free Yourself

If you love someone, set them free.

- Sting

source: Song: (If You Love Somebody) Set Them Free

topic: Love, Relationship, Freedom, If You Love Someone, Free Yourself

Begin to free yourself at once by doing all that is possible with the means you have, and as you proceed in this spirit the way will open for you to do more.

- Robert Collier

topic: Motivational, Mean, Way, Free Yourself

Forgiveness is not something you do for someone else, but to free YOURSELF from the continuation of pain and anger. It is a gift to your peace of mind, your self esteem, your relationships with others, your future.

- Kenneth Cloke

topic: Pain, Self Esteem, Life Changing, Free Yourself

If you love someone, set them free. If they come back, he's probably LK Advani

- Narendra Modi

topic: If You Love Someone, Free Yourself, Love Coming Back, If You Really Love Someone, Sarcastic Love

You will free yourself from emotional drama by uncovering all the lies you believe in. It is a process of unlearning the lies. It is a period of cleansing, and it has nothing to do with the dream of society.

- Miguel Angel Ruiz

topic: Dream, Drama, Lying, Free Yourself, Uncovering

The search ends with the realization that there is no such thing as enlightenment. By searching, you want to be free from the self, but whatever you are doing to free yourself from the self is the self. How can I make you understand this simple thing? There is no 'how'. If I tell you that, it will only add more momentum to that (search), strengthen that momentum. That is the question of all questions: "How, how, how?"

- U.G. Krishnamurti

source: "The Mystique of Enlightenment: The Radical Ideas of U. G. Krishnamurti".

topic: Life, Simple, Self, Free Yourself

Once you realize that the world is your own projection, you are free of it. You need not free yourself of a world that does not exist, except in your own imagination! However is the picture, beautiful or ugly, you are painting it and you are not bound by it. Realize that there is nobody to force it on you, that it is due to the habit of taking the imaginary to be real. See the imaginary as imaginary and be free of fear.

- Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

topic: Beautiful, Fear, Real, Free Yourself, Projection

Prayer is better than to sleep. Wake up. Wake up & pray. This is the way you free yourself.

- Tariq Ramadan

topic: Prayer, Sleep, Wake Up, Free Yourself

The masters only point the way. But if you meditate And follow the dharma You will free yourself from desire. 'Everything arises and passes away.' When you see this, you are above sorrow. This is the shining way.

- Gautama Buddha

topic: Shining, Meditation, Sorrow, Free Yourself

Once you free yourself from the need for perfect acceptance, it's a lot easier to launch work that matters.

- Seth Godin

topic: Business, Acceptance, Perfect, Free Yourself

If you knew your potential to feel good, you would ask no one to be different so that you can feel good. You would free yourself of all of that cumbersome impossibility of needing to control the world, or control your mate, or control your child. You are the only one who creates your reality. For no one else can think for you, no one else can do it. It is only you, every bit of it you.

- Esther Hicks

topic: Children, Thinking, Law Of Attraction, Free Yourself, Great Value

I'm crazy. I know I'm crazy 'cause Desmond Tutu told me, and he's very clever. He said, 'You must free yourself, be more of who you are. Be more crazy.' And I'm going to.

- Craig Ferguson

topic: Clever, Crazy, Causes, Free Yourself, Very Clever

Christ prayed for those that crucified Him: 'Father, count not this sin against them; they know not what they do.' Archdeacon Stephen prayed for those who stoned him so that the Lord would not judge this sin against them. And so we, if we wish to retain grace, must pray for our enemies. If you do not find pity on a sinner who will suffer in flames, then you do not carry the grace of the Holy Spirit, but rather an evil spirit; and while you yet live, you must free yourself from his clutches through repentance.

- Silouan the Athonite

topic: Father, Flames, Evil, Free Yourself, Clutch

One of the great dangers on the spiritual path is that the ego becomes spiritualized. The ego loves to think of itself as spiritually evolved. It is just another way that it manages to feel important and in control. It is very difficult to free yourself from an enlightened ego.

- Leonard Jacobson

topic: Spiritual, Thinking, Ego, Spiritual Path, Free Yourself

Free yourself from all believes, all norms. See that you live completely with beliefs. Free yourself from second hand information. See in you clearly what is beautiful. All that is beautiful in you is right. Look at the situation with an open mind, free from hearsay. The solution is in the situation. So, see the situation clearly with an open mind. Then the choiceless decision comes.

- Jean Klein

topic: Beautiful, Believe, Hands, Free Yourself, Mind Free

Before I dismiss this affair of eating and drinking, let me beseech you to resolve to free yourselves from the slavery of the tea and coffee and other slop-kettle, if, unhappily, you have been bred up in such slavery.

- William Cobbett

source: "Advice to Young Men, and (incidentally) to Young Women, in the Middle and Higher Ranks of Life".

topic: Coffee, Tea, Slavery, Free Yourself

Free Yourself helps you learn to tenderly hold your heart with your own loving hands.

- Jacob Liberman

topic: Heart, Hands, Helping, Free Yourself, Loving Hands

At the level of spirit, everything is always unfolding perfectly, and you don’t have to struggle or force situations to go your way. It is only your ego mind that is fearful. When you surrender to spirit and listen to the voice of your deeper intelligence, you free yourself from fear and release the obstacles your ego has created.

- Deepak Chopra

topic: Struggle, Voice, Ego, Free Yourself

Today give up false mental attachments and beliefs! Free yourself from the delusion that anything external can fulfill the hunger of your soul for God-Consciousness.

- Michael Beckwith

topic: Inspirational, Giving Up, Attachment, Free Yourself

You will free yourself from the cumbersome impossibilities of needing to control the world, your friends, your mate, your children.

- Rhonda Byrne

topic: Children, Law Of Attraction, World, Free Yourself

You practice forgiveness for two reasons: to let others know that you no longer wish to be in a state of hostility with them and to free yourself from the self-defeating energy of resentment. Send love in some form to those you feel have wronged you and notice how much better you feel.

- Wayne Dyer

topic: Self, Practice, Two, Wronged, Free Yourself

If you free yourself from the conventional reaction to a quantity like a million years, you free yourself a bit from the boundaries of human time. And then in a way you do not live at all, but in another way you live forever.

- John McPhee

source: John McPhee (2000). “Annals of the Former World”, p.88, Macmillan

topic: Years, Forever, Way, Free Yourself

Free yourself from one passion to be dominated by another and nobler one. But is not that, too, a form of slavery? To sacrifice oneself to an idea, to a race, to God? Or does it mean that the higher the model the longer the longer the tether of our slavery?

- Nikos Kazantzakis

source: Nikos Kazantzakis, Carl Wildman (1953). “Zorba the Greek”, p.24, Simon and Schuster

topic: Mean, Passion, Sacrifice, Free Yourself