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Experience, as we know, has a way of boiling over, and making us correct our present formulas.

William James

Men’s activities are occupied into ways — in grappling with external circumstances and in striving to set things at one in their own topsy-turvy mind.
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Men Mind Way
The aim of a college education is to teach you to know a good man when you see one.
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Die Education Philosophical
He who refuses to embrace a unique opportunity loses the prize as surely as if he had failed.
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Encouragement Encouraging Inspirational
You may not get everything you dream about, but you will never get anything you don’t dream about.
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Anything Dream Everything May
Our beliefs are really rules for action.
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Action Belief Really Rules
The difference between objective and subjective extension is one of relation to a context solely.
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Differences Extensions Relation
New habits can be launched.
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Habit New Launched
On pragmatistic principles, if the hypothesis of God works satisfactorily in the widest sense of the word, it is true.
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God Principles Theism
To neglect the wise sayings of great thinkers is to deny ourselves the truest education.
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Deny Neglect Wise
Language is the most imperfect and expensive means yet discovered for communicating thought.
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Imperfect Language Mean
Man can change his life simply by changing his attitude.
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Attitude Changing Men
There’s nothing so absurd that if you repeat it often enough, people will believe it.
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Believe People Propaganda
The education of attention would be an education par excellence
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Attention Education Excellence
Pretend what we may, the whole man within us is at work when we form our philosophical opinions.
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Men Philosophical Philosophy
There can be no existence of evil as a force to the healthy-minded individual.
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Evil Healthy Individual
Since you make evil or good by your own thoughts, it is your ruling of your thoughts which proves to be your principal concern.
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Evil Prove Ruling

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