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Each of us is in fact what he is almost exclusively by virtue of his imitative-ness.

William James

Truth for us is simply a collective name for verification processes
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Names Process Truth
History is a bath of blood.
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Bath Blood History
Men habitually use only a small part of the power which they actually possess.
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Men Parts Small Use
Just for today I will exercise my soul in three ways: I will do somebody a good turn and not get found out. I will do at least two things I don’t want to do
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Exercise Inspiration Somebody Two
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
No living person is sunk so low as not to be imitated by somebody.
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Failure Lows Person
Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact.
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Encouraging Life Positive
You may not get everything you dream about, but you will never get anything you don’t dream about.
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Anything Dream Everything May
A new opinion counts as true just in proportion as it gratifies the individual’s desire to assimilate the novel in his experience to his beliefs in stock
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Belief Desire Truth
To improve the golden moment of opportunity, and catch the good that is within our reach, is the great art of life.
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Art Life Positive
I don’t sing because I’m happy; I’m happy because I sing.
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Happiness Music Philosophical
All religions begin with the cry Help.
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Cry Helping Religion
Truth lives, in fact, for the most part on a credit system
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Credit Facts Truth
With mere good intentions hell is proverbially paved.
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Good Hell Intention Intentions
It is our attitude at the beginning of a difficult task which, more than anything else, will affect its successful outcome.
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Inspirational Motivational Positive
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

Each of us is in fact what he is almost exclusively by virtue of his imitative-ness.

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