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Gordon W. Allport, Becoming: Basic Considerations for a Psychology of Personality Quotes: Philosophically speaking, values are the termini of our intentions. We never fully achieve them.
         

Philosophically speaking, values are the termini of our intentions. We never fully achieve them.


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