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A paradise of inward tranquility seems to be faith’s usual result.

William James

A sense of humor is just common sense dancing.
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Common Dance Humor Sense
Anything you may hold firmly in your imagination can be yours.
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Anything Firmly Imagination May
It is very important that teachers should realize the importance of habit.
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Important Realizing Teacher
The greatest weapon we have to combat stress is the ability to choose our thoughts.
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Combat Stress Weapons
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
Truth for us is simply a collective name for verification processes
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Names Process Truth
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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Flux Names Reflection
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
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
He who refuses to embrace a unique opportunity loses the prize as surely as if he had failed.
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Encouragement Encouraging Inspirational
The attitude of unhappiness is not only painful, it is mean and ugly.
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Attitude Mean Ugly
To study the abnormal is the best way of understanding the normal.
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Abnormal Philosophical Understanding
To neglect the wise sayings of great thinkers is to deny ourselves the truest education.
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Deny Neglect Wise
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
Time itself comes in drops.
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Come Drop Philosophical Itself
Where is it, this present? It has melted in our grasp, fled ere we could touch it, gone in the instant of becoming.
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Becoming Gone Instant

A paradise of inward tranquility seems to be faith’s usual result.

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