养成他们有耐劳作的体力，纯洁高尚的道德，广博自由能容纳新潮流的精神，也就是能在世界新潮流中游泳，不被淹没的力量。

人类的历史，就是一个不断地从必然王国向自由王国发展的历史。

为了享有自由，我们必须控制自己。

囊括大典，网罗众家；思想自由，兼容并包。

友谊是对于自己的一种自由的幸福的许愿，把天然的同情行为永远不变的和洽，超出情欲、利害、竞争和偶然之上。

自由固不是钱所能买到的，但能够为钱而卖掉。

两性相爱，是人生最重要的部分。应该保持他的自由、神圣、崇高，不可强制他、侮辱他，污蔑他、屈抑他，使他在人间社会丧失了优美的价值。

天下无纯粹之自由，亦无纯粹之不自由。

浮生六十度春秋，无辱无荣尽自由。

要解放孩子的头脑、双手、脚、空间、时间，使他们充分得到自由的生活，从自由的生活中得到真正的教育。

人像树木一样，要使他们尽量长上去，不能勉强都长得一样高，应当是：立脚点上求平等，于出头处谋自由。

贪安稳就没有自由，要自由就要历些危险。只有这两条路。

一棹春风一叶舟，一纶茧缕一轻钩。花满渚，酒满瓯，万顷波中得自由。

独立寒秋，湘江北去，橘子洲头。看万山红遍，层林尽染；漫江碧透，百舸争流。鹰击长空，鱼翔浅底，万类霜天竞自由。怅寥廓，问苍茫大地，谁主沉浮？

欲上高楼去避愁，愁还随我上高楼。经行几处江山改，多少亲朋尽白头！ 归休去，去归休，不成人总要封侯。浮云出处元无定，得似浮云也自由。

学易喜加数，富贵正当年。谁识晚成大器，信道古来然。莫叹无闻不足，官政从今艾服，知命自由天。恰合买臣愿，好著祖生鞭。藏学问，通今古，冠英贤。管取一名一第，行折桂枝先。未数奉书朱穆，窃笑表微拭镜，接武引群仙。生日年年庆，绛老愿齐肩。

七夕长留河汉女，重阳又属骚人。只馀八八号佳辰。中和无与拟，摏作一家春。俗事萦人何日了，随缘女嫁男婚。却将不系自由身。闲中书日月，随处弄儿孙。

倦客东归得自由。西风江上泛扁舟。夜寒霜月素光流。想得故人千里外，醉吟应上谢家楼。不多天气近中秋。

孤梦忽自惊，小窗初送明。珍禽语庭树，可爱不知名。向者事宦游，尘土过半生；传呼束带出，冬冬尚残更。山居虽自由，晨起亦有程。洗砚拂书几，一笑惬幽情。

生平活计一丝头，啸月迎风得自由。管甚澄江兴逆浪，等闲平步过沧洲。

韶阳一曲自高歌，困来一觉和衣倒。浅种深耕得自由，珊瑚枝头日杲杲。

渊默湛存，道超见闻。 真照本有，妙尽新勋。虚谷之神兮大千界满，明月之影兮百亿身分。无住也浮萍流水，自由也飞鸟行云。得之有据，用之不勤。

寒林气清，晚浦潮平。自由之像，相随而名。孤藤拳脱略，三篾肚膨亨。闹市谁嫌机用熟，丛林人道饱参生。

閒云之动，野水之流。体万像之平等，了一身而自由。机轮无滞兮，凿枘相投。

千年福寿自由人，万象星罗仰在身。宝马不教龟鳖乳，嘉禾须问谷田神。根株种植华池内，药鼎煎催运火匀。混沌分来皆是道，二仪交感八方亲。

I'm someone who believes in 'live and let live,' and that applies to everything.

I really admire people who concern themselves more with how they perceive the world rather than how the world perceives them. I think, as an artist, it's very important to do that. You can limit yourself a lot if you spend too much time caring about what people think of you.

For a long time I thought I could deal with my anger and hostility on my own. But I couldn't. I denied that it had affected me, and yet I was so frantic on the inside with other people: I needed to be constantly reassured.

Born free to follow your heart.

There's something about the theater which makes my fingertips tingle.

Sibling relationships figure in a lot of my books. You don't often see relationships between adult siblings explored in fiction.

I come from this really small town near Nashville, Tennessee, where everything was la-di-da and normal.

Amazon.com isn't the same as going down an aisle. The same as record stores. You'll go for Billie Holiday, and you buy Gustav Mahler as you're going out the door.

Is this what family is like the feeling that everyones connected that with one piece missing the whole things broken

The essays are different because ultimately it's things I'm interested in, and I'm really just writing about myself and using those subjects as a prism.

I went to community college for about a year but I'd started taking music seriously by then so I dropped out.

The way to defeat international terrorism is through international cooperation based on international law, clear intelligence, and a measured and appropriate military response.

I've trained myself to find time to exercise relaxation of the body. I have these programs - I just listen to the instructions, and they're simple. Sometimes you just hold your hand tight and keep your breath - you hold it, hold it, feel all the tension, and then relax.

Its the group sound thats important even when youre playing a solo.

For me, I don't feel it is a success in the career to be the pretty woman; career success comes from being characters who tell us something about the truth.

Mainly as sort of blueprints for dealing with most of the adults in their lives, to some extent with their fellows. It is this notion of aiming high and there's always hope, aim low and you might as well stop now.

The whole thing was an actor's dream - getting a character that tickles you so much you can't wait to act as him.

Public misbehavior by the famous is a powerful teaching tool.

When we are mindful of everything we are experiencing in the present moment, we separate our awareness from our thoughts.

If I have anything to say against Obama it's not because I'm a racist, it's because I don't like what he's doing as President and anybody should be able to feel that way, but what I find now is that if you say anything against him you're called a racist.

Dreams don't have deadlines. I'm thinking of doing bigger and better things and having more fun with it.

The most certain test by which we judge whether a country is really free is the amount of security enjoyed by minorities.

Perceive that which cannot be seen with the eye.

Any businessman will tell you that transportation is fundamental to success.