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The lunatic’s visions of horror are all drawn from the material of daily fact.

William James

There’s nothing so absurd that if you repeat it often enough, people will believe it.
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Believe People Propaganda
There is but one cause of human failure. And that is man’s lack of faith in his true Self.
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Esteem Failure Inspirational Self
The ultimate test of what a truth means is the conduct it dictates or inspires.
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Inspire Mean Truth
We must be careful not to confuse data with the abstractions we use to analyse them.
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Data Powerful Science
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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Mean Reality Truth
Everything which is demanded is by that fact a good.
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Demanded Everything Facts
We can change our circumstances by a mere change of our attitude.
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Attitude Circumstances Mere
The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another.
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Fear Happiness Stress
Impulse without reason is enough, and reason without impulse is a poor makeshift.
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Enough Poor Reason
The God of many men is little more than their court of appeal against the damnatory judgment passed on their failures by the opinion of the world.
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Art Men Philosophy
In business for yourself, not by yourself.
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Business Inspirational Philosophical
It is art that makes life, and I know of no substitute whatsoever for the force and beauty of its process.
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Art Force Process
You must bring out of each word its practical cash-value, set it at work within the stream of your experience.
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Cash Experience Stream
Mankind’s common instinct for reality has always held the world to be essentially a theatre for heroism.
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Heroism Reality Theatre
The minute a man ceases to grow, no matter what his years, that minute he begins to be old.
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Growth Men Years
At bottom, the whole concern of religion is with the manner of our acceptance of the universe.
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Acceptance Wisdom Wise

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