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William James

For morality life is a war, and the service of the highest is a sort of cosmic patriotism which also calls for volunteers.
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Political Volunteer War
Where quality is the thing sought after, the thing of supreme quality is cheap, whatever the price one has to pay for it.
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Pay Quality Supreme
Impulse without reason is enough, and reason without impulse is a poor makeshift.
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Enough Poor Reason
All of our life is but a mass of small habits – practical, emotional, intellectual and spiritual – that bear us irresistibly toward our destiny.
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Destiny Military Spiritual
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
The first lecture in psychology that I ever heard was the first I ever gave.
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Firsts Lecture Psychology
When thoughts do not neutralize an undesirable emotion, action will.
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Action Emotion Inspiration
When you have broken the reality into concepts you never can reconstruct it in its wholeness.
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Broken Concepts Reality
The world is all the richer for having a devil in it, so long as we keep our foot upon his neck.
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Devil Feet Long
A new position of responsibility will usually show a man to be a far stronger creature than was supposed.
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Men Responsibility Stronger
The intellectual life of man consists almost wholly in his substitution of conceptual order for the perceptual order in which his experience originally comes.
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Intellectual Men Order
There can be no difference anywhere that does not make a difference somewhere.
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Differences Making Somewhere
Man can change his life simply by changing his attitude.
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Attitude Changing Men
Genius is the capacity for seeing relationships where lesser men see none.
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Capacity Genius Men
Owing to the fact that all experience is a process, no point of view can ever be the last one
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Owing Truth Views

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