{"quotes":[{"text":"Happiness is gleaned from a source, which can be attributed to all experiences; it can be found wherever the individual does not mind forfeiting the option, for some sense of control.","author":"Justin K. McFarlane Beau","tags":["attributes","choice","control","easy","forfeit","free-flowing","happiness","light","natural","options","simplicity","source"],"id":73116,"author_id":"Justin+K.+McFarlane+Beau"},{"text":"By choosing comfort we are in the very same decision choosing to miss every great thing in life, and that thought should be anything but comforting.","author":"Craig D. Lounsbrough","tags":["abandon","comfort","comforting","decision","decisions","familiar","familiarity","fear","fearful","forfeit","lose","mediocre","mediocrity","miss","passive"],"id":75139,"author_id":"Craig+D.+Lounsbrough"},{"text":"If I have never had, or worse yet, I have lost the conviction that life (despite all of the blows it wields and the savagery that it spawns) is nonetheless an incalculable privilege, I will have in that single loss forfeited the whole of my life and effectively wiped out any hope that I can or will do anything other than exist.","author":"Craig D. Lounsbrough","tags":["abandon","appreciate","appreciation","brutality","exist","forfeit","hope","life","lose","opportunities","opportunity","privilege","savagery","thankful","thankfulness","thanks","thanksgiving"],"id":127042,"author_id":"Craig+D.+Lounsbrough"},{"text":"Sometimes you have to risk life, in order to live, and gamble death, to sacrifice life.","author":"Anthony Liccione","tags":["action","death","duty","endanger","endure","forfeit","gamble","harm","jeopardize","life","loss","moral","obligation","offering","risk","sacrifice","suffer","take-chances"],"id":163231,"author_id":"Anthony+Liccione"},{"text":"The more material we lose, the less we have. The less we have, the more we win.","author":"Anthony Liccione","tags":["assets","being-content","belongings","controlling","forfeit","free","give-up","goods","happiness","joy","junk","less","let-go","lose","material","more","needless","nonessential","owning","possessions","stuff","superfluous","surrender","things","throw-away","useless","win","yeild"],"id":211798,"author_id":"Anthony+Liccione"},{"text":"The rich and the poor truly are from different realms: one has adapted to become an expert in material forfeit; the other has forfeited all they are to material, and thus is enslaved, by it.","author":"Justin K. McFarlane Beau","tags":["economy","forfeit","give-up","irony","material","middle-class","poor","realms","rich","slavery"],"id":240799,"author_id":"Justin+K.+McFarlane+Beau"},{"text":"Someone has to be stoic, for the sake of, in spite of, and in the face of all those who are, not. Someone, has to be serious. Someone has to choose to forgo choice, so that there is an option left for others to consider. Everyone can't be, someone.","author":"Justin K. McFarlane Beau","tags":["face-your-fears-choice","forfeit","forgo","greater-good","intense","sacrifice","sake","self-sacrifice","serious","spite","stoicism"],"id":281910,"author_id":"Justin+K.+McFarlane+Beau"},{"text":"It all starts with you, and that which never starts, also finishes with you.","author":"Anthony Liccione","tags":["abadon","achieve","begin","do-nothing","dream","end","finish","forfeit","give-way","hope","laziness","progress","sit-back","start","success","succumb","surrender","take-action","try"],"id":481502,"author_id":"Anthony+Liccione"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":8,"pages":1}}