Great emergencies and crises show us how much greater our vital resources are than we had supposed.

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Great emergencies and crises show us how much greater our vital resources are than we had supposed. - William James

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Great emergencies and crises show us how much greater our vital resources are than we had supposed. - Robert Greene (The 48 Laws of Power) quotes