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All natural goods perish. Riches take wings; fame is a breath; love is a cheat; youth and health and pleasure vanish.

William James

The power to move the world is in the subconcious mind
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Mind Moving Subconscious World
Give your dreams all you’ve got, and you’ll be amazed at the energy that comes out of you.
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Basketball Dream Perseverance
Language is the most imperfect and expensive means yet discovered for communicating thought.
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Imperfect Language Mean
The instant field of the present is at all times what I call the ‘pure’ experience. It is only virtually or potentially either object or subject as yet.
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All Fields Instant Time
Keep the faculty of effort alive in you by a little gratuitous exercise every day.
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Effort Exercise Life Love
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
It is art that makes life, and I know of no substitute whatsoever for the force and beauty of its process.
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Art Force Process
Asceticism may be a mere expression of organic hardihood, disgusted with too much ease.
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Asceticism Ease Expression
Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact.
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Encouraging Life Positive
A man has as many social selves as there are individuals who recognize him.
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Individual Men Self
All natural happiness thus seems infected with a contradiction. The breath of the sepulchre surrounds it.
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Contradiction Happiness Natural
Our view of the world is truly shaped by what we decide to hear.
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Decide Shaped Views World
The minute a man ceases to grow, no matter what his years, that minute he begins to be old.
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Growth Men Years
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
Effort is the one strictly undervalued and original contribution we make to this world.
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Contribution Effort World
Genius… means little more than the faculty of perceiving in an unhabitual way.
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Creativity Mean Science

All natural goods perish. Riches take wings; fame is a breath; love is a cheat; youth and health and pleasure vanish.

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