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Human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind.

William James

The aim of a college education is to teach you to know a good man when you see one.
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Die Education Philosophical
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
It is wrong always, everywhere, and for everyone, to believe anything upon insufficient evidence.
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Believe Government Philosophical
One of the greatest discoveries of our time is that a man can alter the state of their life by altering the state of their mind.
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Discovery Men Mind
The great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.
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Inspirational Life Motivational
The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.
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Positive Wisdom Wise
True to her inveterate habit, rationalism reverts to ‘principles,’ and thinks that when an abstraction once is named, we own an oracular solution.
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Habit Principles Thinking
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
The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another.
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Fear Happiness Stress
Give your dreams all you’ve got, and you’ll be amazed at the energy that comes out of you.
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Basketball Dream Perseverance
The power to move the world is in the subconcious mind
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Mind Moving Subconscious World
The deepest human need is the need to be appreciated.
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Appreciated Humans Needs
A man with no philosophy in him is the most inauspicious and unprofitable of all possible social mates.
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Men Philosophy Social
There can be no difference anywhere that does not make a difference somewhere.
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Differences Making Somewhere
… the intellect, everywhere invasive, shows everywhere its shallowing effect.
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Effects Intellect Shows
The most immutable barrier in nature is between one man’s thoughts and another’s.
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Barriers Immutable Men

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