Frances Wright Quotes
Equality is the soul of liberty; there is, in fact, no liberty without it.
Frances Wright
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I firmly disbelieve that one has to be a tortured soul to write good music.
P. J. Harvey
A soul occupied with great ideas performs small duties.
Harriet Martineau
The deadliest foe of democracy is not autocracy but liberty frenzied.
Otto Hermann Kahn
My feeling is, having lived in different classes, that people want equality of opportunity... that's the thing that makes me despair: the idea that people aren't given equality of opportunity.
Zadie Smith
Equality for men and women, across the world, not only in sports, is the goal. We obviously have a long way to go, but every little bit helps.
Venus Williams
Writers want publicity all the time, and they are always nagging their agents and publishers to give them more publicity, but, when you get it, it's kind of soul-destroying.
Kate Thompson
If the angel Gabriel came to me and said, 'Look, I'm willing to take your soul now and give it back to you at any period of time in the history of the nation of Israel, from the very beginning to this very day' - I think I would not think of any other time except for when Moses brought down the Ten Commandments from Mount Sinai.
Yitzhak Navon
The thing with me is, about that - about rock and all that - years and years of crate-digging, listening to old music, you kind of start to connect the dots. And I was seeing the thread that was connecting everything together, which is pretty much the blues. And everything soul or funk kind of starts with that.
D'Angelo
When the congregation becomes the norm by which sermons are measured, a minister has put a mortgage on his soul.
Ralph W. Sockman
Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding place.
Zora Neale Hurston
The essence of a person is not the clothing she wears or the things he does. People who love them do not stop loving them when they change clothing or do other things. Your essence is not even your history, culture, race, or what you think and do. It is your soul.
Gary Zukav
I thought I was an old soul, and that I knew life, but then starting the real life, I figured I am completely new.
Yael Naim
A state of the soul is either an emotion, a capacity, or a disposition; virtue therefore must be one of these three things.
Aristotle
Mozart's music is like an X-ray of your soul - it shows what is there, and what isn't.
Isaac Stern
Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws.
Plato
There is nothing that we can see on earth which does not either show the wretchedness of man or the mercy of God. One either sees the powerlessness of man without God, or the strength of man with God.
Blaise Pascal
President of the United States is you know, our boss, so you know, the President and the First Lady are kinda like the Mom and the Dad of the country. And when your Dad says something you listen.
Chris Rock
Equality is the soul of liberty; there is, in fact, no liberty without it.
Frances Wright