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You can alter your life by altering the state of your mind.

William James

A chain is no stronger than its weakest link, and life is after all a chain.
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Life Stay Strong Ties
The difference between objective and subjective extension is one of relation to a context solely.
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Differences Extensions Relation
The ultimate test of what a truth means is the conduct it dictates or inspires.
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Inspire Mean Truth
If you want a quality, act as if you already had it.
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Esteem Leadership Quality Self
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
If you want to change your life, do it flamboyantly and start immediately.
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Changing Immediately Life Want
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
The community stagnates without the impulse of the individual. The impulse dies away without the sympathy of the community.
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Community Friendship Sympathy
Habit is thus the enormous fly-wheel of society, its most precious conservative agent. It alone is what keeps us all within the bounds of ordinance.
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Agents Ordinance Uprising Wheels
Asceticism may be a mere expression of organic hardihood, disgusted with too much ease.
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Asceticism Ease Expression
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
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
On pragmatistic principles, if the hypothesis of God works satisfactorily in the widest sense of the word, it is true.
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God Principles Theism
The total possible consciousness may be split into parts which co-exist but mutually ignore each other.
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Consciousness May Splits
Most unhappiness is caused because people listen to themselves… instead of talking to themselves.
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People Talking Unhappiness
You can alter your life by altering the state of your mind.
WILLIAM JAMES

Altering Life Mind States

You can alter your life by altering the state of your mind.

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