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“What makes a free thinker is not his beliefs, but the way in which he holds them. If he holds them because his elders told him they were true when he was young, or if he holds them because if he did not he would be unhappy, his thought is not free; but if he holds them because, after careful thought, he finds a balance in their favor, then his thought is free, however odd his conclusions may seem.”

Ifs Way May Seems Would Be Young Belief Atheism Balance Careful Positive Atheism Favors Unhappy Conclusion Odd Thinker Elders Free Thinkers

Book:The Value of Free Thought: How to Become a Truth-seeker and Break the Chains of Mental Slavery

Source: The Value of Free Thought: How to Become a Truth-seeker and Break the Chains of Mental Slavery

“I think you have to be very careful getting the balance right if you're going to talk about grand themes like war, death and nationhood. You need to use the right language or don't do it at all.”

Ifs Thinking Needs War Use Language Balance Careful Theme

Author:PJ Harvey

“I think that's what you and I have in common, Donatella Versace, that careful balance. It makes me proud to be an Italian. In the end, I am proud to do what I do.”

Thinking Common Proud Balance Careful Italian Versace

Author:Riccardo Tisci

“On balance, I am a supporter of the minimum wage going up. We've got to be very careful what we wish for because some employers - and there could be a lot of them - will be scared away from hiring new people or creating incremental hours for part-time people as a result of that wage going up.”

People Wish Hours Results Balance Creating Scared Careful Minimum Supporter Employers Hiring Minimum Wage Part Time

Author:Howard Schultz

“It's all in how you arrange the thing... the careful balance of the design is the motion.”

Design Balance Careful

Book:Andrew Wyeth

Source: Andrew Wyeth

“She maintained a careful balance by her window, never allowing the men to come too close, never allowing them to stray too far.”

Men Balance Window Careful Allowing

Book:Everything Is Illuminated

Source: Everything Is Illuminated