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“If you are ending up where you want to be, what difference does it make whether you went fast or slow? Or what difference does it make whether it was painful before it got really good? Isn't that the point of free will? You get to choose.” quote by Esther Hicks
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“If you are ending up where you want to be, what difference does it make whether you went fast or slow? Or what difference does it make whether it was painful before it got really good? Isn't that the point of free will? You get to choose.”

Esther Hicks

About This Quote

Source Speech: A Course in Miracles Workshop, 2010

Progress and pain are irrelevant; the value lies in the freedom to choose your path.

In simple terms: Choice matters more than speed or suffering.

Key Takeaway

Embrace free will.

Themes

free will choice growth

Mood

reflective inquisitive

Type

philosophical motivational

When to use this quote

  • personal development
  • career decisions
  • creative projects
  • relationship choices

Key Concepts

philosophy psychology self‑determination

Questions to Reflect On

  • Do you prioritize speed or authenticity?
  • How does pain shape your choices?
A Different Perspective

Speed may affect outcomes, but not the authenticity of choice.

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