Quote by Rollo May
It requires greater courage to preserve inner freedom, to move on

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

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Creativity is not merely the innocent spontaneity of our youth and childhood it must also be married to the passion of the adult human being, which is a passion to live beyond ones death. – 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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