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Intimacy requires courage because risk is inescapable.

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However it may be confounded or covered up or counterfeited, this elemental capacity to fight against injustice remains the distinguishing characteristic of human beings.
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People attain worth and dignity by the multitude of decisions they make from day by day. These decisions require courage.
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In order to be open to creativity, one must have the capacity for constructive use of solitude. One must overcome the fear of being alone.
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It is well to remind ourselves that anxiety signifies a conflict, and so long as a conflict is going on, a constructive solution is possible.
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Ecstasy is the accurate term for the intensity of consciousness that occurs in the creative act.
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The creative act arises out of the struggle of human beings with and against that which limits them.
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One of the few blessings of living in an age of anxiety is that we are forced to become aware of ourselves.
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Finding the center of strength within ourselves is in the long run the best contribution we can make to our fellow men. … One person with indigenous inner strength exercises a great calming effect on panic among people around him.
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There can be no stronger proof of the impoverishment of our contemporary culture than the popular – though profoundly mistaken – definition of myth as falsehood.
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A mien which seems to say, “You are looking at somebody now.” For this inner sense of worth that comes with being in love does not seem to depend essentially on whether the love is returned or not.
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Artists love to immerse themselves in chaos in order to put it into form, just as God created form out of chaos in Genesis. Forever unsatisfied with the mundane, the apathetic, the conventional, they always push on to newer worlds.
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The opposite of courage in our society is not cowardice, it is conformity.
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Mass communication–wonder as it may be technologically and something to be appreciated and valued–presents us wit a serious daner, the danger of conformism, due to the fact that we all view the same things at the same time in all the cities of the country. (p. 73)
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Freedom is man’s capacity to take a hand in his own development. It is our capacity to mold ourselves.
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Science, Nietzsche had warned, is becoming a factory, and the result will be ethical nihilism.
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