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The ‘I think’ which Kant said must be able to accompany all my objects, is the ‘I breathe’ which actually does accompany them.

William James

You must bring out of each word its practical cash-value, set it at work within the stream of your experience.
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Cash Experience Stream
Tension is a habit. Relaxing is a habit. Bad habits can be broken, good habits formed.
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Broken Funny Habit
The teachers of this country, one may say, have its future in their hands.
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Country Teacher Teaching
All religions begin with the cry Help.
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Cry Helping Religion
The union of the mathematician with the poet, fervor with measure, passion with correctness, this surely is the ideal.
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Math Passion Union
The ‘I think’ which Kant said must be able to accompany all my objects, is the ‘I breathe’ which actually does accompany them.
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Able Accompanying Thinking
No bell in us tolls to let us know for certain when truth is in our grasp.
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Bells Tolls Truth
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
New habits can be launched.
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Habit New Launched
The power to move the world is in the subconcious mind
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Mind Moving Subconscious World
… the intellect, everywhere invasive, shows everywhere its shallowing effect.
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Effects Intellect Shows
I am well aware how odd it must seem to some of you to hear me say that an idea is true so long as to believe it is profitable to our lives
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Believe Ideas Truth
Fear of life in one form or another is the great thing to exorcise.
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Fears Form Great Life Things
Mankind’s common instinct for reality has always held the world to be essentially a theatre for heroism.
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Heroism Reality Theatre
[T]here is very little difference between one person and another, but what little difference ther eis, is very important.
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Differences Important Personality
Religion . . . shall mean for us the feelings, acts and experiences of individual men in their solitude.
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Mean Men Solitude

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