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William James

Our faith is faith in someone else’s faith, and in the greatest matters this is most the case.
WILLIAM JAMES

Cases Matter Philosophical
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
Human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind.
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Inspirational Positive Success
We are thinking beings, and we cannot exclude the intellect from participating in any of our functions.
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Function Intellect Thinking
One of the greatest discoveries of our time is that a man can alter the state of their life by altering the state of their mind.
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Discovery Men Mind
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
For the moment, what we attend to is reality.
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Attend Moments Reality
The aim of a college education is to teach you to know a good man when you see one.
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Die Education Philosophical
Objective evidence and certitude are doubtless very fine ideals to play with, but where on this moonlit and dream-visited planet are they found?
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Dream Play Science
Genius is the capacity for seeing relationships where lesser men see none.
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Capacity Genius Men
Let everything you do be done as if it makes a difference.
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Differences Everything Insightful Making
The total possible consciousness may be split into parts which co-exist but mutually ignore each other.
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Consciousness May Splits
All of our life is but a mass of small habits – practical, emotional, intellectual and spiritual – that bear us irresistibly toward our destiny.
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Destiny Military Spiritual
Most men have a good memory for facts connected with their own pursuits.
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Educational Memories Philosophy
Most people live, whether physically, intellectually or morally, in a very restricted circle of their potential being.
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Circles People Sith
The sovereign cure for worry is prayer.
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Philosophical Prayer Worry

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