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When once a decision is reached and execution is the order of the day, dismiss absolutely all responsibility and care about the outcome.

William James

If you want a quality, act as if you already had it.
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Esteem Leadership Quality Self
What would be better for us to believe!’ This sounds very like a definition of truth
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Believe Sound Truth
The greatest weapon we have to combat stress is the ability to choose our thoughts.
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Combat Stress Weapons
Effort is the one strictly undervalued and original contribution we make to this world.
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Contribution Effort World
The education of attention would be an education par excellence
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Attention Education Excellence
The teachers of this country, one may say, have its future in their hands.
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Country Teacher Teaching
Focus on increasing service. Becoming great where you are. Pile in the wood. The heat will follow.
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Becoming Great Focus Woods
So our self-feeling in this world depends entirely on what we back ourselves to be and do.
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Feelings Self World
All natural goods perish. Riches take wings; fame is a breath; love is a cheat; youth and health and pleasure vanish.
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Health Love Wings
We are all ready to be savage in some cause. The difference between a good man and a bad one is the choice of the cause.
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Choices Differences Men Savage
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
When you have broken the reality into concepts you never can reconstruct it in its wholeness.
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Broken Concepts Reality
Impulse without reason is enough, and reason without impulse is a poor makeshift.
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Enough Poor Reason
A paradise of inward tranquility seems to be faith’s usual result.
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Inward Paradise Usual
Experience, as we know, has a way of boiling over, and making us correct our present formulas.
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Boiling Experience Over Way
To know an object is to lead to it through a context which the world provides
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Objects Truth World

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