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William James

Genius is the capacity for seeing relationships where lesser men see none.
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Capacity Genius Men
Success plus Self-esteem equals Pretensions.
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Congratulations Self Esteem Success
There is but one cause of human failure. And that is man’s lack of faith in his true Self.
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Esteem Failure Inspirational Self
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
For the moment, what we attend to is reality.
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Attend Moments Reality
The first lecture in psychology that I ever heard was the first I ever gave.
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Firsts Lecture Psychology
The education of attention would be an education par excellence
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Attention Education Excellence
How to gain, how to keep, how to recover happiness is in fact for most men at all times the secret motive of all they do, and of all they are willing to endure.
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Happiness Laughter Men
There is no more miserable human being than one in whom nothing is habitual but indecision.
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Inspirational Philosophical Sadness
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
To give up pretensions is as blessed a relief as to get them ratified.
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Blessed Deception Giving Up
Faith is synonymous with working hypothesis.
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Faith Hypothesis
The attitude of unhappiness is not only painful, it is mean and ugly.
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Attitude Mean Ugly
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
It is only by risking our persons from one hour to another that we live at all.
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Change Life Positive
Man can change his life simply by changing his attitude.
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Attitude Changing Men

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