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The sovereign cure for worry is prayer.

William James

We never fully grasp the import of any true statement until we have a clear notion of what the opposite untrue statement would be.
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Opposites Statement Truth
Wisdom is learning what to overlook.
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Learning Philosophical Wisdom
Truth for us is simply a collective name for verification processes
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Names Process Truth
The general law is that no mental modification ever occurs which is not accompanied or followed by a bodily change.
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Law Medicine Philosophy
To consider hypotheses is surely always better than to dogmatize ins blaue hinein
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Dogmatize Hypothesis Truth
There can be no existence of evil as a force to the healthy-minded individual.
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Evil Healthy Individual
The mind, in short, works on the data it receives very much as the sculptor works on his block of stone.
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Block Data Mind
The teachers of this country, one may say, have its future in their hands.
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Country Teacher Teaching
Man can change his life simply by changing his attitude.
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Attitude Changing Men
The great thing, then, in all education, is to make our nervous system our ally instead of our enemy.
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Allies Education Enemy
Man lives in only one small room of the enormous house of his consciousness.
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Men Small Rooms Thinking
The greatest weapon we have to combat stress is the ability to choose our thoughts.
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Combat Stress Weapons
If you want a quality, act as if you already had it.
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Esteem Leadership Quality Self
In all primary school work the principle of multiple impressions is well recognized.
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Educational Philosophy School
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
Philosophy lives in words, but truth and fact well up into our lives in ways that exceed verbal formulation.
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Facts Philosophy Way

The sovereign cure for worry is prayer.

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