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The ‘I think’ which Kant said must be able to accompany all my objects, is the ‘I breathe’ which actually does accompany them.

William James

Most unhappiness is caused because people listen to themselves… instead of talking to themselves.
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People Talking Unhappiness
Religion is a monumental chapter in the history of human egotism.
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Chapters Egotism Religion
The lunatic’s visions of horror are all drawn from the material of daily fact.
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Facts Insanity Vision
All of our life is but a mass of small habits – practical, emotional, intellectual and spiritual – that bear us irresistibly toward our destiny.
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Destiny Military Spiritual
The greatest weapon we have to combat stress is the ability to choose our thoughts.
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Combat Stress Weapons
It is very important that teachers should realize the importance of habit.
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Important Realizing Teacher
Our faith is faith in someone else’s faith, and in the greatest matters this is most the case.
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Cases Matter Philosophical
There can be no existence of evil as a force to the healthy-minded individual.
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Evil Healthy Individual
Habit is a second nature, or rather, it is ‘ten times nature’.
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Educational Inspirational Philosophy
If you want to change your life, do it flamboyantly and start immediately.
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Changing Immediately Life Want
Lives based on having are less free than lives based either on doing or being.
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Based Inspirational Life Test
I myself believe that the evidence for God lies primarily in inner personal experiences.
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Belief Believe Experience Lying
To give up pretensions is as blessed a relief as to get them ratified.
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Blessed Deception Giving Up
If merely ‘feeling good’ could decide, drunkenness would be the supremely valid human experience.
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Alcohol Feel Feelings Good
There’s nothing so absurd that if you repeat it often enough, people will believe it.
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Believe People Propaganda
Our beliefs are really rules for action.
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Action Belief Really Rules

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