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> [“Freedom from stress does not necessarily involve giving up anything, but rather being able to let go of anything, when necessary, and know that one will still be all right. It comes from being more independent—not necessarily more solitary, but…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/w-timothy-gallwey/freedom-from-stress-does-not-necessarily-involve-giving-up-anything/)

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## More by W. Timothy Gallwey

> [“Freedom from stress does not necessarily involve giving up anything, but rather being able to let go of anything, when necessary, and know that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/w-timothy-gallwey/freedom-from-stress-does-not-necessarily-involve-giving-up-anything/)

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> [“The cause of most stress can be summed up by the word attachment. Self 1 gets so dependent upon things, situations, people and concepts…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/w-timothy-gallwey/the-cause-of-most-stress-can-be-summed-up-by-the-word-attachment-self/)

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> [“All who enter even a little into that state of being present will experience a calmness and a degree of ecstasy which they will…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/w-timothy-gallwey/all-who-enter-even-a-little-into-that-state-of-being-present-will/)

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> [“When we plant a rose seed in the earth, we notice that it is small, but we do not criticize it as "rootless and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/w-timothy-gallwey/when-we-plant-a-rose-seed-in-the-earth-we-notice-that-it-is-small-but/)

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> [ “Cele trei componente stabile ale muncii lor: performanta, invatarea si bucuria. \[...\] Cele trei componente ale muncii sunt interdependente. Daca, in stradania de a… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/w-timothy-gallwey/cele-trei-componente-stabile-ale-muncii-lor-performanta-invatarea-si/)

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> [“Daca aveai de gand sa fii ingrijorat, ai nimerit secolul care trebuia!”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/w-timothy-gallwey/daca-aveai-de-gand-sa-fii-ingrijorat-ai-nimerit-secolul-care-trebuia/)

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> [“He aims at the kind of spontaneous performance which occurs only when the mind is calm and seems at one with the body, which…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/w-timothy-gallwey/he-aims-at-the-kind-of-spontaneous-performance-which-occurs-only-when/)

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