All of our life is but a mass of small habits – practical, emotional, intellectual and spiritual – that bear us irresistibly toward our destiny.
WILLIAM JAMESNo living person is sunk so low as not to be imitated by somebody.
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The education of attention would be an education par excellence
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The great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.
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A paradise of inward tranquility seems to be faith’s usual result.
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For the moment, what we attend to is reality.
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Individuality is founded in feeling
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To know an object is to lead to it through a context which the world provides
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It is our attitude at the beginning of a difficult task which, more than anything else, will affect its successful outcome.
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Men habitually use only a small part of the power which they actually possess.
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Procrastination is attitude’s natural assassin. There’s nothing so fatiguing as an uncompleted task
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So to feel brave, act as if we were brave, use all our will to that end…and a courage-fit will very likely replace the fit of fear.
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In business for yourself, not by yourself.
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The difference between objective and subjective extension is one of relation to a context solely.
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Each of us is in fact what he is almost exclusively by virtue of his imitative-ness.
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The teachers of this country, one may say, have its future in their hands.
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Success plus Self-esteem equals Pretensions.
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