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Capt. NealŪ
 
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"Capt.Mooron" wrote in message news:qStaf.101592$Io.7003@clgrps13...
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| "Capt. NealŪ" wrote in message
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| But, is it not generally understood that fear causes degradation in clear
| thinking? And is not clear thinking of paramount importance in any
| emergency?
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| No Cappy.... fear is a wonderful thing... it causes clarity of thought.....
| what you are describing is Panic... like when Bobsprit loses sight of land!!
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| Courage is merely the ability to harness fear......
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| CM
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Thought is linear. One cannot experience fear (a thought) without taking away
from other thought processes. Time spent thinking fearfully is time taken
from thinking constructively. Fear is the mind killer - the little death . . .

CN