“Humbleness, forgiveness, clarity and love are the dynamics of freedom. They are the foundations of authentic power.”

“We must develop and maintain the capacity to forgive. He who is devoid of the power to forgive is devoid of the power to love.”

Martin Luther King, Jr. (1929–1968) American clergyman, activist, and leader in the American Civil Rights Movement

“forgive that i am unruly indulgent and loving freedom throughout my life”

Wong Ka Kui (1962–1993) Hong Kong singer-songwriter

“The extreme clarity of the desert light is equaled by the extreme individuation of desert life forms. Love flowers best in openness and freedom.”

Edward Abbey book Desert Solitaire

“An authentically powered person lives in love. Love is the energy of the soul. Love is what heals the personality. There is nothing that cannot be healed by love. There is nothing but love.”

Gary Zukav (1942) American writer and revivalist

“It is of the essence of traditions that they cover or conceal their humble foundations by erecting impressive edifices on them.”

Leo Strauss (1899–1973) Classical philosophy specialist and father of neoconservativism

“How would your life be different if … You approached all relationships with authenticity and honesty? Let today be the day … You dedicate yourself to building relationships on the solid foundation of truth and authenticity.”

Steve Maraboli (1975)

“Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.”

Hannah Arendt (1906–1975) Jewish-American political theorist

“Clarity of mind means clarity of passion, too; this is why a great and clear mind loves ardently and sees distinctly what it loves.”

Blaise Pascal (1623–1662) French mathematician, physicist, inventor, writer, and Christian philosopher

“You are joy, looking for a way to express.
It's not just that your purpose is joy, it is that you are joy. You are love and joy and freedom and clarity expressing. Energy-frolicking and eager.
That's who you are.”

Esther Hicks (1948) American writer