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Most unhappiness is caused because people listen to themselves… instead of talking to themselves.

William James

No bell in us tolls to let us know for certain when truth is in our grasp.
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Bells Tolls Truth
The great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.
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Inspirational Life Motivational
We want all our friends to tell us our bad qualities; it is only the particular ass that does so whom we can’t tolerate.
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Best Cute Friendship Friend Quality
The general law is that no mental modification ever occurs which is not accompanied or followed by a bodily change.
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Law Medicine Philosophy
Tension is a habit. Relaxing is a habit. Bad habits can be broken, good habits formed.
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Broken Funny Habit
No living person is sunk so low as not to be imitated by somebody.
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Failure Lows Person
Pretend what we may, the whole man within us is at work when we form our philosophical opinions.
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Men Philosophical Philosophy
New habits can be launched.
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Habit New Launched
We with our lives are like islands in the sea, or like trees in the forest… But the trees also commingle their roots in the darkness underground.
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Islands Roots Sea Underground
Genius is the capacity for seeing relationships where lesser men see none.
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Capacity Genius Men
The prevalent fear of poverty among the educated classes is the worst moral disease from which our civilization suffers.
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Civilization Class Fear
Nothing is so fatiguing as the eternal hanging on of an uncompleted task.
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Clever Motivational Procrastination
There is no more miserable human being than one in whom nothing is habitual but indecision.
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Inspirational Philosophical Sadness
What would be better for us to believe!’ This sounds very like a definition of truth
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Believe Sound Truth
If you give appreciation to people, you win their goodwill. But more important than that, practicing this philosophy has made a different person of me.
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Appreciation Attitude Philosophy
How to gain, how to keep, how to recover happiness is in fact for most men at all times the secret motive of all they do, and of all they are willing to endure.
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Happiness Laughter Men

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