"Those who surrender freedom for security will not have, nor do they deserve, either one."

-- Benjamin Franklin

#Wisdom Quotes #Freedom Quotes #Surrender Quotes

“It's no fun to have HIV even though it's viewed as a chronic, controllable disease. It means being wedded to the health system.”
“If we fail to realize our full potential as human beings, we live more on an animalistic level. This is fine for dogs, cats, and chimpanzees but doesn't work quite so well for women and men. Without the capacity to freely shape our own lives, much as a sculptor might carve stone, we inevitably slip into negativity and depression.”
“The only real stupidity is that of a closed mind.”
“Cancer's only one page in my life, and I will not allow this page to impact the rest of my life.”
“If you need someone to come out of the sewer with a wire you don't hire someone who needs laborious collective instruction. You let someone do his job, whether he's a focus puller or a surgeon.”
“You always know when you're going to arrive. If you go by car, you don't. Apart from anything else, I prefer cycling. It puts you in a good mood, I find.”
“In the face of impermanence, if your next thought is good, this is what we call the realization body.”
“The most interesting thing about this sport, at least to me, it the activity of preparation-any aspect of preparation for the games. The thrill isn't in the winning, it's in the doing.”

Source : "Chuck Noll, Hall of Fame Pittsburgh Steelers coach, dies at 82", www.theguardian.com. June 14, 2014.

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