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

William James

It is only by risking our persons from one hour to another that we live at all.
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Change Life Positive
There is but one unconditional commandment … to bring about the very largest total universe of good which we can see.
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Helping Others Unconditional Volunteering
In all primary school work the principle of multiple impressions is well recognized.
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Educational Philosophy School
No one sees further into a generalization than his own knowledge of detail extends.
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Details Generalization Knowledge
To neglect the wise sayings of great thinkers is to deny ourselves the truest education.
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Deny Neglect Wise
Men habitually use only a small part of the power which they actually possess.
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Men Parts Small Use
Impulse without reason is enough, and reason without impulse is a poor makeshift.
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Enough Poor Reason
Owing to the fact that all experience is a process, no point of view can ever be the last one
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Owing Truth Views
Is life worth living? It all depends on the liver.
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Humorous Life Philosophical
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
Where is it, this present? It has melted in our grasp, fled ere we could touch it, gone in the instant of becoming.
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Becoming Gone Instant
Everything which is demanded is by that fact a good.
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Demanded Everything Facts
Our faith is faith in someone else’s faith, and in the greatest matters this is most the case.
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Cases Matter Philosophical
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
In business for yourself, not by yourself.
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Business Inspirational Philosophical
True ideas are those that we can assimilate, validate, corroborate, and verify. False ideas are those that we cannot
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Ideas Truth Verify

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