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16 quotes by David Viscott

David Viscott Born (1938-05-24)May 24, 1938 Died October 10, 1996(1996-10-10) (aged 58) David Viscott (May 24, 1938 - October 10, 1996), was an American psychiatrist, author, businessman, and media personality. He was a graduate of Dartmouth (1959), Tufts Medical School and taught at University Hospital in Boston. He started a private practice in psychiatry in 1968 and later moved to Los Angeles in 1979 where he was a professor of...
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If you could get up the courage to begin, you have the courage to succeed.

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To love and be loved is to feel the sun from both sides.

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To fail is a natural consequence of trying, To succeed takes time and prolonged effort in the face of unfriendly odds. To think it will be any other... →

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There is some place where your specialties can shine. Somewhere that difference can be expressed. It's up to you to find it, and you can.

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The only thing that stands between a man and what he wants from life is often merely the will to try it and the faith to believe that it is possible.

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Most people of action are inclined to fatalism and most of thought believe in providence.

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You must begin to think of yourself as becoming the person you want to be.

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Of all the diversions of life, there is none so proper to fill up its empty spaces as the reading of useful and entertaining authors.

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Though all afflictions are evils in themselves, yet they are good for us, because they discover to us our disease and tend to our cure.

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People now feel time accelerating. Lists allow them to feel some sense of accomplishment.

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No one is so old as to think he cannot live one more year.

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This is really America in therapy, people trying to get themselves together and be whole.

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Lists today are a way of trying to get through the day, because we are losing a sense of time.

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