In all primary school work the principle of multiple impressions is well recognized.
WILLIAM JAMESThe greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another.
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Man lives in only one small room of the enormous house of his consciousness.
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In business for yourself, not by yourself.
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Keep the faculty of effort alive in you by a little gratuitous exercise every day.
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The most immutable barrier in nature is between one man’s thoughts and another’s.
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Truth lives, in fact, for the most part on a credit system
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The discovery of the power of our thoughts will prove to be the most important discovery of our time
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Pretend what we may, the whole man within us is at work when we form our philosophical opinions.
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The ultimate test of what a truth means is the conduct it dictates or inspires.
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Genius is the capacity for seeing relationships where lesser men see none.
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Time itself comes in drops.
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Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact.
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He who refuses to embrace a unique opportunity loses the prize as surely as if he had failed.
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Truth is something that happens to an idea.
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The difference between objective and subjective extension is one of relation to a context solely.
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There is but one unconditional commandment … to bring about the very largest total universe of good which we can see.
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If you want a quality, act as if you already had it.
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There is no worse lie than a truth misunderstood bu those who hear it.
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The teachers of this country, one may say, have its future in their hands.
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A man with no philosophy in him is the most inauspicious and unprofitable of all possible social mates.
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There can be no final truth in ethics any more than in physics, until the last man has had his experience and said his say.
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Most unhappiness is caused because people listen to themselves… instead of talking to themselves.
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The total possible consciousness may be split into parts which co-exist but mutually ignore each other.
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To neglect the wise sayings of great thinkers is to deny ourselves the truest education.
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Asceticism may be a mere expression of organic hardihood, disgusted with too much ease.
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We can change our circumstances by a mere change of our attitude.
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Where is it, this present? It has melted in our grasp, fled ere we could touch it, gone in the instant of becoming.
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