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.
WILLIAM JAMESThe power to move the world is in the subconcious mind
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Democracy is still upon its trial. The civic genius of our people is its only bulwark.
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That which is most personal, is most interesting.
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Genius… means little more than the faculty of perceiving in an unhabitual way.
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The impulse to take life strivingly is indestructible in the race.
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A man has as many social selves as there are individuals who recognize him.
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If you want to change your life, do it flamboyantly and start immediately.
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Man, whatever else he may be, is primarily a practical being, whose mind is given him to aid in adapting him to this world’s life
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Great emergencies and crises show us how much greater our vital resources are than we had supposed.
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Facts’ are the bounds of human knowledge, set for it, not by it.
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Deepest principle of human nature is to be appreciated.
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Keep the faculty of effort alive in you by a little gratuitous exercise every day.
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Pure experience’ is the name I gave to the immediate flux of life which furnishes the material to our later reflection with its conceptual categories.
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Men’s activities are occupied into ways — in grappling with external circumstances and in striving to set things at one in their own topsy-turvy mind.
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There is no worse lie than a truth misunderstood bu those who hear it.
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There is but one cause of human failure. And that is man’s lack of faith in his true Self.
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