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Erich Fromm

"The task we must set for ourselves is not to feel secure, but to be able to tolerate insecurity."

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"The task we must set for ourselves is not to feel secure, but to be able to tolerate insecurity."

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Donna Grant

"Don't be afraid to fall into the sea. Close your eyes and jump, for you will fall on the back of a big fish which will carry you to your destination."

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"Don't allow life to pass you by because you are afraid of [looking] stupid."

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"Do you ever see someone doing something cool and you say to yourself, "I could do that" ... And then you don't? Ask yourself, why not? Honestly, why not? You really may not have a reason to do it, but if you'd regret not doing it? That's a whole other story."

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Donna Grant

"We need the courage to create ourselves daily, to be bodacious enough to create ourselves daily - as Christians, as Jews, as Muslims, as thinking, caring, laughing, loving human beings. I think that the courage to confront evil and turn it by dint of will into something applicable to the development of our evolution, individually and collectively, is exciting, honorable."

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"I'd rather meander through a pit of vipers than love one more person, but since I'm on the subject of snakes, we all know one, or are one."

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"That is fundamentally the only courage which is demanded of us: to be brave in the face of the strangest, most singular and most inexplicable things that can befall us."

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"Proclaim now that you refuse to die without fully living!"

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"Valor is a gift. Those having it never know for sure whether they have it till the test comes. And those having it in one test never know for sure if they will have it when the next test comes."

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"Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen."

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"There is only one way to avoid criticism: do nothing, say nothing, and be nothing."

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