Extension of ourselves or moving out against the inertia of laziness we call work. Moving out in the face of fear we call courage. - M. Scott Peck
" "Extension of ourselves or moving out against the inertia of laziness we call work. Moving out in the face of fear we call courage.
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About M. Scott Peck
Morgan Scott Peck (22 May 1936 – 25 September 2005) was was an American psychiatrist and best-selling author who was most well known for writing the book The Road Less Traveled, published in 1978. He wrote fifteen books in total.
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