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The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another.

William James

There can be no existence of evil as a force to the healthy-minded individual.
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Evil Healthy Individual
The deepest human need is the need to be appreciated.
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Appreciated Humans Needs
To know an object is to lead to it through a context which the world provides
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Objects Truth World
To some of us the thought of God is like a sort of quiet music playing in the background of the mind.
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Mind Philosophy Quiet
The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another.
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Fear Happiness Stress
The impulse to take life strivingly is indestructible in the race.
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Free Race Vagueness Will
If you want to change your life, do it flamboyantly and start immediately.
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Changing Immediately Life Want
Objective evidence and certitude are doubtless very fine ideals to play with, but where on this moonlit and dream-visited planet are they found?
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Dream Play Science
No living person is sunk so low as not to be imitated by somebody.
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Failure Lows Person
True ideas are those that we can assimilate, validate, corroborate, and verify. False ideas are those that we cannot
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Ideas Truth Verify
There is no worse lie than a truth misunderstood bu those who hear it.
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Lying Misunderstood Statistics
The discovery of the power of our thoughts will prove to be the most important discovery of our time
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Discovery Important Positive
Impulse without reason is enough, and reason without impulse is a poor makeshift.
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Enough Poor Reason
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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Becoming Gone Instant
Circumstance does not make me, it reveals me.
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Character Circumstances Enough Repeated
The true’to put it very briefly, is only the expedient in the way of our thinking, just as ‘the right’ is only the expedient in the way of our behaving.
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Briefly Thinking True Way

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