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The ultimate test of what a truth means is the conduct it dictates or inspires.

William James

To improve the golden moment of opportunity, and catch the good that is within our reach, is the great art of life.
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Art Life Positive
A man of sense is never discouraged by difficulties; he redoubles his industry and his diligence, he perseveres and infallibly prevails at last.
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Meaningful Motivational Perseverance
Seek out that particular mental attribute which makes you feel most deeply and vitally alive.
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Alive Attitude Authenticity
Truth for us is simply a collective name for verification processes
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Names Process Truth
It seems the natural thing for us to listen whilst the Europeans talk.
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Natural Political Politics
Religious awe is the same organic thrill which we feel in a forest at twilight, or in a mountain gorge.
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Mountain Religious Twilight
The drunken consciousness is one bit of the mystic consciousness, and our total opinion of it must find its place in our opinion of that larger whole.
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Consciousness Mystic Opinion
If you care enough for a result, you will most certainly attain it.
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Leadership Motivation Philosophical
Most men have a good memory for facts connected with their own pursuits.
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Educational Memories Philosophy
Both thought and feeling are determinants of conduct, and the same conduct may be determined either by feeling or by thought.
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Determine Feelings May
Success plus Self-esteem equals Pretensions.
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Congratulations Self Esteem Success
If you want a quality, act as if you already had it.
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Esteem Leadership Quality Self
We never fully grasp the import of any true statement until we have a clear notion of what the opposite untrue statement would be.
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Opposites Statement Truth
New habits can be launched.
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Habit New Launched
To know an object is to lead to it through a context which the world provides
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Objects Truth World
I myself believe that the evidence for God lies primarily in inner personal experiences.
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Belief Believe Experience Lying

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