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The God of many men is little more than their court of appeal against the damnatory judgment passed on their failures by the opinion of the world.

William James

The question of free will is insoluble on strictly psychological grounds.
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Free Will Psychological
The lunatic’s visions of horror are all drawn from the material of daily fact.
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Facts Insanity Vision
Let everything you do be done as if it makes a difference.
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Differences Everything Insightful Making
The discovery of the power of our thoughts will prove to be the most important discovery of our time
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Discovery Important Positive
There is but one unconditional commandment … to bring about the very largest total universe of good which we can see.
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Helping Others Unconditional Volunteering
A man has as many social selves as there are individuals who recognize him.
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Individual Men Self
Truth happens to an idea
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Happens Ideas Truth
History is a bath of blood.
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Bath Blood History
That which is most personal, is most interesting.
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Interesting Most Personal
True to her inveterate habit, rationalism reverts to ‘principles,’ and thinks that when an abstraction once is named, we own an oracular solution.
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Habit Principles Thinking
The education of attention would be an education par excellence
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Attention Education Excellence
Nothing is so fatiguing as the eternal hanging on of an uncompleted task.
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Clever Motivational Procrastination
The God of many men is little more than their court of appeal against the damnatory judgment passed on their failures by the opinion of the world.
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Art Men Philosophy
Both thought and feeling are determinants of conduct, and the same conduct may be determined either by feeling or by thought.
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Determine Feelings May
No one sees further into a generalization than his own knowledge of detail extends.
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Details Generalization Knowledge
Men’s activities are occupied into ways — in grappling with external circumstances and in striving to set things at one in their own topsy-turvy mind.
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Men Mind Way

The God of many men is little more than their court of appeal against the damnatory judgment passed on their failures by the opinion of the world.

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