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“I learned that the richness of life is found in adventure. . . . It develops self-reliance and independence. Life then teems with excitement. There is stagnation only in security.”
William Orville Douglas
“If you develop the absolute sense of certainty that powerful beliefs provide, then you can get yourself to accomplish virtually anything, including those things that other people are certain are impossible.”
William Lyon Phelps
“Fathers, like mothers, are not born. Men grow into fathers and fathering is a very important stage in their development.”
David Gottesman
“The obvious mathematical breakthrough would be development of an easy way to factor large prime numbers”
Bill Gates
“A world in which others controlled the course of their own development ... would be a world in which the American system would be seriously endangered.”
Benjamin Cohen
“What is virtue? It is to hold yourself to your fullest development as a person and as a responsible member of the human community”
Arthur Dobrin
“The way to develop self-confidence is to do the thing you fear and get a record of successful experiences behind you.”
William Jennings Bryan
“Peak performers develop powerful mental images of the behavior that will lead to the desired results. They see in their mind's eye the result they want, and the actions leading to it.”
Charles Garfield
“Only a fearless person can work towards self development and can also help in social and political development. Therefore one should fearlessly perform all his duties.”
Yajur Veda
“I've developed a new philosophy... I only dread one day at a time.”
Charlie Brown