"If you are living out of a..." - Quote by Wayne Dyer
If you are living out of a sense of obligation you are slave.
More by Wayne Dyer
“We can only give away to others what we have inside ourselves.”
“Have you ever noticed when you're in the presence of certain people that you feel better about yourself? Their compassionate energy has the noticeably pleasant impact of simply making you feel really good about yourself. You'll impact others with this energy of compassion as you develop your connection to intention.”
“You do indeed have a past, but not now! And, yes, you have a future, but not now! You can consume your now with thoughts of 'then' and 'maybe,' but that will keep you from the inner peace you could experience.”
More on Freedom
“As for the "proper way:" it is the beginning of disorder.”
“Now, aged 50, I'm just poised to shoot forth quite free straight and undeflected my bolts whatever they are.”
“Make for the children an evening of happiness in a world of storm. Let the children have their night of fun and laughter... resolved that by our daring, these same children shall not be denied their right to live in a free and decent world.”
More on Obligation
“Nothing so cements and holds together all the parts of a society as faith or credit, which can never be kept up unless men are under some force or necessity of honestly paying what they owe to one another.”
“In doing what we ought we deserve no praise, because it is our duty.”
“If there's even one thing we can do - even one life we can save - we have an obligation to try”