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Nothing is so fatiguing as the eternal hanging on of an uncompleted task.

William James

Men habitually use only a small part of the power which they actually possess.
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Men Parts Small Use
The teachers of this country, one may say, have its future in their hands.
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Country Teacher Teaching
We hear the words we have spoken, feel our own blow as we give it, or read in the bystander’s eyes the success or failure of our conduct.
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Bystanders Eye Teaching
An act has no ethical quality whatever unless it be chosen out of several all equally possible.
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Ethics Philosophical Quality
No living person is sunk so low as not to be imitated by somebody.
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Failure Lows Person
The difference between objective and subjective extension is one of relation to a context solely.
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Differences Extensions Relation
The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another.
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Fear Happiness Stress
Man can change his life simply by changing his attitude.
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Attitude Changing Men
I don’t sing because I’m happy; I’m happy because I sing.
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Happiness Music Philosophical
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
The greatest weapon we have to combat stress is the ability to choose our thoughts.
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Combat Stress Weapons
To improve the golden moment of opportunity, and catch the good that is within our reach, is the great art of life.
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Art Life Positive
Religion is a monumental chapter in the history of human egotism.
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Chapters Egotism Religion
That which is most personal, is most interesting.
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Interesting Most Personal
Truth for us is simply a collective name for verification processes
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Names Process Truth
Circumstance does not make me, it reveals me.
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Character Circumstances Enough Repeated

Nothing is so fatiguing as the eternal hanging on of an uncompleted task.

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