Delusion Quote by Donald O. Clifton

“If your senses are numbed with delusion and denial, you will stop looking for these true strengths and wind up living a second-rate version of someone's life rather than a worldclass version of your own” quote by Donald O. Clifton — Download Open image

“If your senses are numbed with delusion and denial, you will stop looking for these true strengths and wind up living a second-rate version of someone's life rather than a worldclass version of your own”

Donald O. Clifton

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