Quote by Rollo May
Joy, rather than happiness, is the goal of life, for joy is the em

Joy, rather than happiness, is the goal of life, for joy is the emotion which accompanies our fulfilling our natures as human beings. It is based on the experience of ones identity as a being of worth and dignity. – Rollo May

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The opposite of courage in our society is not cowardice, it is conformity. – Rollo May

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Courage
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It requires greater courage to preserve inner freedom, to move on in ones inward journey into new realms, than to stand defiantly for outer freedom. It is often easier to play the martyr, as it is to be rash in battle. – Rollo May

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Courage is not the absence of despair it is, rather, the capacity to move ahead in spite of despair. – Rollo May

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The printed page conveys information and commitment, and requires active involvement. Television conveys emotion and experience, and its very limited in what it can do logically. Its an existential experience – there and then gone. – Bill Moyers

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There can be no knowledge without emotion. We may be aware of a truth, yet until we have felt its force, it is not ours. To the cognition of the brain must be added the experience of the soul. – Arnold Bennett

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Acting is a question of absorbing other peoples personalities and adding some of your own experience. – Jean-Paul Sartre

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And actually, about three weeks ago, Micky, Peter and I were in Vegas at the MGM Grand. And we did about 12 shows in seven days. It was quite an experience. – Davy Jones

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The end move in politics is always to pick up a gun. – R. Buckminster Fuller

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A little anger is a good thing if it isnt on your own behalf, if its for others deserving of your anger, your empathy. – David Simon

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We of Africa protest that, in this day and age, we should continue to be treated as lesser human beings than other races. – Robert Mugabe

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Just as man cant exist without his body, so no rights can exist without the right to translate ones rights into reality, to think, to work and keep the results, which means: the right of property. – Ayn Rand

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