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Individuality is founded in feeling

William James

We are all ready to be savage in some cause. The difference between a good man and a bad one is the choice of the cause.
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Choices Differences Men Savage
The attitude of unhappiness is not only painful, it is mean and ugly.
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Attitude Mean Ugly
As long as there are postmen, life will have zest.
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Expectations Long Zest
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
Since you make evil or good by your own thoughts, it is your ruling of your thoughts which proves to be your principal concern.
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Evil Prove Ruling
The most immutable barrier in nature is between one man’s thoughts and another’s.
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Barriers Immutable Men
The God of many men is little more than their court of appeal against the damnatory judgment passed on their failures by the opinion of the world.
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Art Men Philosophy
Science, like life, feeds on its own decay. New facts burst old rules; then newly divined conceptions bind old and new together into a reconciling law.
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Law Science Together
Success plus Self-esteem equals Pretensions.
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Congratulations Self Esteem Success
Circumstance does not make me, it reveals me.
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Character Circumstances Enough Repeated
No living person is sunk so low as not to be imitated by somebody.
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Failure Lows Person
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
We hear the words we have spoken, feel our own blow as we give it, or read in the bystander’s eyes the success or failure of our conduct.
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Bystanders Eye Teaching
The discovery of the power of our thoughts will prove to be the most important discovery of our time
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Discovery Important Positive
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
Lives based on having are less free than lives based either on doing or being.
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Based Inspirational Life Test

Individuality is founded in feeling

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