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Once you dine on courage – and freedom – and have stood for yourself, the taste of fear is much harder to tolerate.
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136 |
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Freedom without law is license, which soon degenerates into anarchy, and shortly thereafter, into tyranny.
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377 |
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Extensive evidence shows that the wellspring of intrinsic motivation is having the freedom of opportunity to explore our interests.
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171 |
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…we are ultimately trading our cultural and societal anchors for an age of glorious freedom, technological innovation – and darkness.
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015 |
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In updating our definitions of family for a new age, we’ve traded security for freedom and swapped the group for a loose network of kin.
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065 |
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Freedom to choose is the best safeguard against bad choice architecture.
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016 |
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Ironically, when we forgive, the slave we free is ourselves. We free ourselves from being slaves to our own hatred.
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025 |
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Loss does not cure loss. Rather than closure, revenge gives deceptive satisfaction that can’t free us from the angry, aching place we inhabit.
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038 |
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If we can accept that we lack control… We can then rise above what holds us down, namely anger, resentment and hatred. We become free.
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225 |
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…when our freedom to make up our minds – or to change our minds once we’ve made them up – is threatened, we experience a strong impulse to reassert it…
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184 |
