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The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreciated.

William James

If you want to change your life, do it flamboyantly and start immediately.
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Changing Immediately Life Want
Religion is a monumental chapter in the history of human egotism.
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Chapters Egotism Religion
The true’to put it very briefly, is only the expedient in the way of our thinking, just as ‘the right’ is only the expedient in the way of our behaving.
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Briefly Thinking True Way
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
We are stereotyped creatures, imitators and copiers of our past selves.
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Habit Past Self
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
Religion . . . shall mean for us the feelings, acts and experiences of individual men in their solitude.
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Mean Men Solitude
It is wrong always, everywhere, and for everyone, to believe anything upon insufficient evidence.
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Believe Government Philosophical
Genius is the capacity for seeing relationships where lesser men see none.
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Capacity Genius Men
There is no worse lie than a truth misunderstood bu those who hear it.
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Lying Misunderstood Statistics
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
The ideas gained by men before they are twenty-five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives.
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Ideas Men Twenties
Faith means belief in something concerning which doubt is theoretically possible.
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Believe Faith Philosophical
Philosophy lives in words, but truth and fact well up into our lives in ways that exceed verbal formulation.
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Facts Philosophy Way
Tension is a habit. Relaxing is a habit. Bad habits can be broken, good habits formed.
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Broken Funny Habit
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

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