If you care enough for a result, you will most certainly attain it.
WILLIAM JAMESThe discovery of the power of our thoughts will prove to be the most important discovery of our time
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It is only by risking our persons from one hour to another that we live at all.
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Wisdom is learning what to overlook.
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A new position of responsibility will usually show a man to be a far stronger creature than was supposed.
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To some of us the thought of God is like a sort of quiet music playing in the background of the mind.
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There is but one cause of human failure. And that is man’s lack of faith in his true Self.
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The aim of a college education is to teach you to know a good man when you see one.
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Where is it, this present? It has melted in our grasp, fled ere we could touch it, gone in the instant of becoming.
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Anything you may hold firmly in your imagination can be yours.
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You can alter your life by altering the state of your mind.
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A new idea is first condemned as ridiculous and then dismissed as trivial, until finally, it becomes what everybody knows.
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To neglect the wise sayings of great thinkers is to deny ourselves the truest education.
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There can be no final truth in ethics any more than in physics, until the last man has had his experience and said his say.
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Mankind’s common instinct for reality has always held the world to be essentially a theatre for heroism.
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A man of sense is never discouraged by difficulties; he redoubles his industry and his diligence, he perseveres and infallibly prevails at last.
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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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