Quote by Rob Bell

Freedom is not having everything we crave, it's being able to go without the things we crave and being OK with it.

Freedom is not having everything we crave, it's being able t

Summary

This quote highlights that true freedom does not come from getting everything we desire but rather from being content and at peace even when we don't have those things. It emphasizes the idea that the ability to detach ourselves from our desires and find fulfillment within ourselves is the essence of freedom. It suggests that freedom lies in our ability to let go of our cravings and not be defined or controlled by them, ultimately leading to a state of inner freedom and contentment.

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Inspirational

By Rob Bell

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