Keep the faculty of effort alive in you by a little gratuitous exercise every day.
WILLIAM JAMESAs long as there are postmen, life will have zest.
More William James Quotes
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Where quality is the thing sought after, the thing of supreme quality is cheap, whatever the price one has to pay for it.
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A chain is no stronger than its weakest link, and life is after all a chain.
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Most men have a good memory for facts connected with their own pursuits.
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Touch is the alpha and omega of affection.
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We must be careful not to confuse data with the abstractions we use to analyse them.
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Truth, as any dictionary will tell you, is a property of certain of our ideas. It means their agreement, as falsity means their disagreement, with reality.
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The community stagnates without the impulse of the individual. The impulse dies away without the sympathy of the community.
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A man has as many social selves as there are individuals who recognize him.
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Time itself comes in drops.
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Success plus Self-esteem equals Pretensions.
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It is very important that teachers should realize the importance of habit.
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New habits can be launched.
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The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreciated.
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Fear of life in one form or another is the great thing to exorcise.
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Truth for us is simply a collective name for verification processes
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