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Real freedom is the ability to pause between stimulus and response, and in that pause, choose.

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So courage makes possible all the psychological virtues. Without courage other values wither away into mere facsimiles of virtue.
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I learned that healing and cure are active processes in which I myself needed to participate.
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Courage is required not only in a person’s occasional crucial decision for his own freedom, but in the little hour-to-hour decisions which place the bricks in the structure of his building of himself into a person who acts with freedom and responsibility.
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Deeds of violence in our society are performed largely by those trying to establish their self-esteem, to defend their self-image, and to demonstrate that they, too, are significant.
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Real freedom is the ability to pause between stimulus and response, and in that pause, choose.
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Communication leads to community, that is, to understanding, intimacy and mutual valuing.
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This is what our society needs – not new ideas and inventions; important as these are, and not geniuses and supermen, but persons who can be, that is, persons who have a center of strength within themselves.
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Life comes from physical survival; but the good life comes from what we care about.
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It is an old and ironic habit of human beings to run faster when we have lost our way; and we grasp more fiercely at research, statistics, and technical aids in sex when we have lost the values and meaning of love.
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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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All people are struggling to be creative in some way, and the artist is the one who has succeeded in this task of life.
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Creativity is the encounter of the intensively conscious human being with his world.
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The hallmark of courage in our age of conformity is the capacity to stand on one’s own convictions – not obstinately or defiantly
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Understanding and love require a wisdom that comes only with age.
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Every human being must have a point at which he stands against the culture, where he says, “This is me and the world be damned!” Leaders have always been the ones to stand against the society – Socrates, Christ, Freud, all the way down the line.
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When people feel their insignificance as individual persons, they also suffer an undermining of their sense of human responsibility.
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