Quotes About Setting Something Free

#1. Giving up and letting go are too very different things, Lily. Giving up is admitting you're beat and walking away. Letting go means you're setting something free. You're releasing something that's been keeping you stuck. That takes faith and more than a little courage" -Pepere

Cynthia Lord

#2. If one cannot risk oneself, then one is simply incapable of giving. And, after all, one can give freedom only be setting someone free.

James A. Baldwin

#3. I'm not throwing you away! I'm setting you free.

Aleatha Romig

#4. You can't live an obedient life and miss an adventure. Following the commands of Christ is not just about behavior. Behavior modification is not an end in itself in the New Testament. Transformation is about knowing the truth and the truth setting you free.

Beth Moore

#5. By setting oneself totally free of constraints, free of thoughts, free of this debilitating activity called work, free of efforts, elements hidden in the texture of reality start staring at you; then mysteries that you never thought existed emerge in front of your eyes.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

#6. Just one word, infused with naked desperation; half prayer, half enchantment. It felt like a freezing charm on her soul making her his prisoner, yet setting her free all at once.

Genevieve Dewey

#7. I believe every minister of the gospel is called to this ministry first of all. The ministry of light, the ministry of destruction of darkness, the ministry of setting people free from ignorance.

Sunday Adelaja

#8. Poetry is the renewal of words, setting them free, and that's what a poet is doing: loosening the words.

Robert Frost

#9. Her idea of a romantic setting is one that has a diamond in it. If you feel the need to marry a doctor, I suggest a dermatologist. Good hours, free Retin-A.

Rita Rudner

#10. By providing our young children with opportunities for free, child-directed play, along with proper nutrition, we are setting them up for a lifetime of healthy habits, versus interventions needed later in life.

Darell Hammond

#11. You will find, if you seriously study Scripture, that outside of the idea of hell, there is no more terrifying idea in the Bible than God setting you free to run in the imagination of your heart.

Matt Chandler

#12. She realised that letting someone go was setting them free.

Lisa Scottoline

#13. Truth. It can make me hate the person speaking it. Until the point at which I want to kiss them for setting me free.

Nadia Bolz-Weber

#14. Just remember, forgiveness is a way of setting yourself free of the bondage put on you by others. There is liberty to he had in it.

Tracie Peterson

#15. I see a broken shell and I remind myself that something might have needed setting free. See, broken things always have a story, don't they?

Sara Pennypacker

#16. My heart broke and my mind opened, tragedy works in a funny way like that ~ what once tore me apart was actually what was setting my truth free.

Nikki Rowe

#17. Space, like time, engenders forgetfulness; but it does so by setting us bodily free from our surroundings and giving us back our primitive, unattached state ... Time, we say, is Lethe; but change of air is a similar draught, and, if it works less thoroughly, does so more quickly.

Thomas Mann

#18. Are you able to open to the possibility that what you want is not what you need right now? If it was what you needed it would be in your life, right now, and it would come effortlessly.

Kelly Martin

#19. Forgiveness is a way of setting yourself free of the bondage put on you by others. There is liberty to be had in it.

Tracie Peterson

#20. The secret is in realizing your internal gifts and then setting them free.

Bryant McGill

#21. If it weren't for her setting me free, I may still be a caged bird today, holding my own daughter captive on a shit-laden perch.

Raquel Cepeda

#22. The Kurds were the only people in Iraq who were completely unguarded in expressing their gratitude to the United States for setting them free.

Timothy Noah

#23. Marietta is good for you, Gabriel. I quite like her. Don't be a fool and let her go."
"I can do nothing but let her go, John. Sometimes love can only be given by setting someone free.

Anne Mallory

#24. Loving someone is setting them free, letting them go.

Kate Winslet

#25. I drew a chair up beside her and sang. All I do is dream of you the whole night through ... It was a horrible rendition, and I quite enjoyed attempting it, setting the notes free from the song as each one went farther and farther astray.

Helen Oyeyemi

#26. Freedom of speech means setting words free. Imprisoned and freed words are consequential. All words have consequences. Restrain and release words with respect for their consequentialness.

John R. Dallas Jr.

#27. People in this town saw only what they'd all agreed to see, they believed what was on the tube or in the morning papers half of them read while they were driving to work on the freeway, and it was all their dream about being wised up, about the truth setting them free.

Thomas Pynchon

#28. There's an old saying about the truth setting you free. Don't buy it. Sometimes the truth slams the cell door shut and throws a thousand bolts.

Rick Yancey

#29. I really loved her, I'd do anything to protect her. Even if that meant setting her free. My

Denise Grover Swank

#30. In the Sixties, fashion was about liberation. It was about setting women free; it wasn't about being unable to walk.

Veruschka Von Lehndorff

#31. Civilization is human rights, it is the path of setting man free from men, phobia, to survive it, we must cultivate the science of human relationships.

Audrey Hepburn

#32. I think a lot of the shame-based religious and political methodology has more to do with keeping people contained than with setting them free. And I'm no fan of it.

Donald Miller

#33. What do we mean by setting a man free? You cannot free a man who dwells in a desert and is an unfeeling brute.

Antoine De Saint-Exupery

#34. For a fleeting moment, I wondered how he turned out so untamed, so free, coming from such a refined and wealthy setting.

Alessia Dickson