(7 quotes found)
“DISOBEDIENCE, n. The silver lining to the cloud of servitude.”
Ambrose Bierce
“Unthinking respect for authority is the greatest enemy of truth.”
Albert Einstein
“The revelation of thought takes men out of servitude into freedom.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“It was a fatal day when the public discovered that the pen is mightier than the paving-stone, and can be made as offensive as the brickbat. They at once sought for the journalist, found him, developed him, and made him their industrious and well-paid servant. It is greatly to be regretted, for both their sakes.”
Oscar Wilde
“Culture of the mind must be subservient to the heart”
Mahatma Gandhi
“If others must serve you, serve them first; love begets love; trust engenders trust.”
Sri Sathya Sai Baba
“How is freedom measured, in individuals as in nations? By the resistance which has to be overcome, by the effort it costs to stay aloft. One would have to seek the highest type of free man where the greatest resistance is constantly being overcome: five steps from tyranny, near the threshold of the danger of servitude.”
Friedrich Nietzsche