"Our freedom can be measured by the number of things we can walk away from." ― Vernon Howard Topic(s): Freedom More From Vernon Howard "You have succeeded in life when all you really want is only what you really need." "Beauty is only skin deep, but it’s a valuable asset if you’re poor or haven’t any sense." "To change what you get you must change who you are." More In Freedom "I feel very deeply about the need to respect and tolerate people of different social – or sexual orientation. But at the same time, I believe marriage should be preserved as an institution for one man and one woman."― Mitt Romney "Victorious living does not mean freedom from temptation, nor does it mean freedom from mistakes."― E. Stanley Jones "We believe that rape is rape. We believe that a woman should make health care decisions with her family, her doctor, and her God. And we believe that there’s no place in that room for politicians – especially politicians who don’t know how women’s bodies work."― Nancy Keenan