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Man can change his life simply by changing his attitude.

William James

When you have broken the reality into concepts you never can reconstruct it in its wholeness.
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Broken Concepts Reality
Tension is a habit. Relaxing is a habit. Bad habits can be broken, good habits formed.
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Broken Funny Habit
We forget that every good that is worth possessing must be paid for in strokes of daily effort.
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Best Effort Forget Hard Work
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
There is no more miserable human being than one in whom nothing is habitual but indecision.
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Inspirational Philosophical Sadness
Habit is thus the enormous fly-wheel of society, its most precious conservative agent. It alone is what keeps us all within the bounds of ordinance.
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Agents Ordinance Uprising Wheels
The teachers of this country, one may say, have its future in their hands.
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Country Teacher Teaching
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
We may be in the Universe as dogs and cats are in our libraries, seeing the books and hearing the conversation, but having no inkling of the meaning of it all.
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Book Cat Conservations Dog
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
Modern man . . . has not ceased to be credulous . . . the need to believe haunts him.
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Believe Men Needs
The greatest weapon we have to combat stress is the ability to choose our thoughts.
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Combat Stress Weapons
A sense of humor is just common sense dancing.
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Common Dance Humor Sense
A man has as many social selves as there are individuals who recognize him.
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Individual Men Self
Owing to the fact that all experience is a process, no point of view can ever be the last one
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Owing Truth Views

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