I Dare You!: Living Up To Your True Potential
One of the ten best self-help books of all time — The Christian Science Monitor

"You can be a bigger person than you are," promises William H. Danforth, "and I am going to prove it to you." The founder of the Ralston Purina company, Danforth envisioned life as a checkerboard and developed a four-square philosophy, in which individuals must balance mental, physical, social, and religious needs to achieve a fulfilling, successful life. In this slim motivational volume, he offers you an irresistible challenge to fulfill your potential by taking risks.
I Dare You! is geared toward young adults but resonates with all ages. Danforth's "dares" promote a willingness to seize opportunities and strive harder, while developing a sense of adventure and a growing number of accomplishments. The author discusses the cultivation of strength, creativity, and character, and he encourages continuous learning and improvement. I Dare You! has served as an inspiration to generations of readers who took Danforth's words to heart, bettering themselves and sharing the fruits of their success with others. 
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I Dare You!: Living Up To Your True Potential
One of the ten best self-help books of all time — The Christian Science Monitor

"You can be a bigger person than you are," promises William H. Danforth, "and I am going to prove it to you." The founder of the Ralston Purina company, Danforth envisioned life as a checkerboard and developed a four-square philosophy, in which individuals must balance mental, physical, social, and religious needs to achieve a fulfilling, successful life. In this slim motivational volume, he offers you an irresistible challenge to fulfill your potential by taking risks.
I Dare You! is geared toward young adults but resonates with all ages. Danforth's "dares" promote a willingness to seize opportunities and strive harder, while developing a sense of adventure and a growing number of accomplishments. The author discusses the cultivation of strength, creativity, and character, and he encourages continuous learning and improvement. I Dare You! has served as an inspiration to generations of readers who took Danforth's words to heart, bettering themselves and sharing the fruits of their success with others. 
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I Dare You!: Living Up To Your True Potential

I Dare You!: Living Up To Your True Potential

by William H. Danforth
I Dare You!: Living Up To Your True Potential

I Dare You!: Living Up To Your True Potential

by William H. Danforth

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One of the ten best self-help books of all time — The Christian Science Monitor

"You can be a bigger person than you are," promises William H. Danforth, "and I am going to prove it to you." The founder of the Ralston Purina company, Danforth envisioned life as a checkerboard and developed a four-square philosophy, in which individuals must balance mental, physical, social, and religious needs to achieve a fulfilling, successful life. In this slim motivational volume, he offers you an irresistible challenge to fulfill your potential by taking risks.
I Dare You! is geared toward young adults but resonates with all ages. Danforth's "dares" promote a willingness to seize opportunities and strive harder, while developing a sense of adventure and a growing number of accomplishments. The author discusses the cultivation of strength, creativity, and character, and he encourages continuous learning and improvement. I Dare You! has served as an inspiration to generations of readers who took Danforth's words to heart, bettering themselves and sharing the fruits of their success with others. 

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780486837116
Publisher: Dover Publications
Publication date: 12/18/2019
Edition description: Reprint
Pages: 112
Product dimensions: 5.40(w) x 8.30(h) x 0.30(d)

About the Author

William H. Danforth (1870–1955) founded the Ralston Purina company in St. Louis, Missouri, in 1894. The company's checkerboard logo emerged from Danforth's personal concept of a balanced four-square existence, encompassing life's physical, mental, social, and religious aspects.

Table of Contents

Contents

Foreword
Preface
I Dare You!
You Can Be Bigger Than You Are
Are You One of the Priceless Few?
I Dare You to Adventure
I Dare You to Do Things
Now for the Start
I Dare You to Be Strong
I Dare You to Think Creatively
I Dare You to Develop a Magnetic Personality
I Dare You to Build Character
I Dare You to Share
Launch Out into the Deep
I Dare and Share
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