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Norman Vincent Peale

One of the greatest moments in anybody's developing experience is when he no longer tries to hide from himself but determines to get acquainted with himself as he really is.

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A key point in personal growth happens when a person stops avoiding their true feelings and thoughts. Instead, they choose to understand their real nature honestly and openly.

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