Discouragement, if pursued, is the exercise of an option: to turn from creative to noncreative mental activity, to turn from what is present to what is over, to turn from that which builds to that which destroys.
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"Discouragement, if pursued, is the exercise of an option: to turn from creative to noncreative mental activity, to turn from what is present to what is over, to turn from that which builds to that which destroys." — Hugh Prather #healthfitness
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Discouragement, if pursued, is the exercise of an option: to turn from creative to noncreative mental activity, to turn from what is present to what is over, to turn from that which builds to that which destroys. — Hugh Prather
About Hugh Prather
Hugh Prather was a Writer from United States (1938–2010).
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This quote is attributed to Hugh Prather, a Writer from United States.
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Hugh Prather lived from 1938 – 2010.
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