Choosing beliefs freely is not what rational minds do.
– Sam Harris
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- Do you know great minds enjoy excellence, average minds love mediocrity and small minds adore comfort zones? – Onyi Anyado
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- If you are willing to kill for your beliefs, you are a murderer; if you are willing to die for your beliefs, you are a martyr. – Matshona Dhliwayo
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