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William James

Organization and method mean much, but contagious human characters mean more in a university.
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Character Mean Organization
It is very important that teachers should realize the importance of habit.
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Important Realizing Teacher
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
Human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind.
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Inspirational Positive Success
Everybody should do at least two things each day that he hates to do, just for practice.
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Hate Inspirational Life
The education of attention would be an education par excellence
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Attention Education Excellence
There can be no final truth in ethics any more than in physics, until the last man has had his experience and said his say.
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Finals Lasts Men
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
It seems the natural thing for us to listen whilst the Europeans talk.
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Natural Political Politics
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
There’s nothing so absurd that if you repeat it often enough, people will believe it.
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Believe People Propaganda
The sovereign cure for worry is prayer.
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Philosophical Prayer Worry
The drunken consciousness is one bit of the mystic consciousness, and our total opinion of it must find its place in our opinion of that larger whole.
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Consciousness Mystic Opinion
The emotions aren’t always immediately subject to reason, but they are always immediately subject to action.
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Action Emotional Feelings
Religion . . . shall mean for us the feelings, acts and experiences of individual men in their solitude.
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Mean Men Solitude
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

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