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title: "2 Final Analysis Quotes By Kurt Goldstein"
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> [Courage, in the final analysis, is nothing but an affirmative answer to the shocks of existence.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kurt-goldstein/courage-in-the-final-analysis-is-nothing-but-an-affirmative-answer-to/)

Kurt Goldstein

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> [In the final analysis courage is nothing but an affirmative answer to the shocks of existence, to the shocks which it is necessary to bear for the sake of realizing one's own nature.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kurt-goldstein/in-the-final-analysis-courage-is-nothing-but-an-affirmative-answer-to/)

Kurt Goldstein

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## More by Kurt Goldstein

> [Courage, in the final analysis, is nothing but an affirmative answer to the shocks of existence.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kurt-goldstein/courage-in-the-final-analysis-is-nothing-but-an-affirmative-answer-to/)

Kurt Goldstein

> [In the final analysis courage is nothing but an affirmative answer to the shocks of existence, to the shocks which it is necessary to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kurt-goldstein/in-the-final-analysis-courage-is-nothing-but-an-affirmative-answer-to/)

Kurt Goldstein

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