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The strenuous life tastes better

William James

Men’s activities are occupied into ways — in grappling with external circumstances and in striving to set things at one in their own topsy-turvy mind.
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Men Mind Way
The strenuous life tastes better
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Better Strenuous Taste
Deepest principle of human nature is to be appreciated.
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Appreciated Human Nature Principles
The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreciated.
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Inspirational Motivational Relationship
Tension is a habit. Relaxing is a habit. Bad habits can be broken, good habits formed.
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Broken Funny Habit
Real culture lives by sympathies and admirations, not by dislikes and disdains; under all misleading wrappings it pounces unerringly upon the human core.
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Culture Life Real
Man lives in only one small room of the enormous house of his consciousness.
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Men Small Rooms Thinking
The greatest weapon we have to combat stress is the ability to choose our thoughts.
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Combat Stress Weapons
We never fully grasp the import of any true statement until we have a clear notion of what the opposite untrue statement would be.
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Opposites Statement Truth
Our faith is faith in someone else’s faith, and in the greatest matters this is most the case.
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Cases Matter Philosophical
When thoughts do not neutralize an undesirable emotion, action will.
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Action Emotion Inspiration
Language is the most imperfect and expensive means yet discovered for communicating thought.
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Imperfect Language Mean
To know an object is to lead to it through a context which the world provides
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Objects Truth World
Experience, as we know, has a way of boiling over, and making us correct our present formulas.
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Boiling Experience Over Way
Religious awe is the same organic thrill which we feel in a forest at twilight, or in a mountain gorge.
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Mountain Religious Twilight
Truth lives, in fact, for the most part on a credit system
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Credit Facts Truth

The strenuous life tastes better

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