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William James

The discovery of the power of our thoughts will prove to be the most important discovery of our time
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Discovery Important Positive
Great emergencies and crises show us how much greater our vital resources are than we had supposed.
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Emergencies Encouragement Sith
The sovereign cure for worry is prayer.
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Philosophical Prayer Worry
All natural happiness thus seems infected with a contradiction. The breath of the sepulchre surrounds it.
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Contradiction Happiness Natural
In the matter of belief, we are all extreme conservatives.
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Belief Extremes Matter
If you give appreciation to people, you win their goodwill. But more important than that, practicing this philosophy has made a different person of me.
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Appreciation Attitude Philosophy
Facts’ are the bounds of human knowledge, set for it, not by it.
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Facts Knowledge Science
The ‘I think’ which Kant said must be able to accompany all my objects, is the ‘I breathe’ which actually does accompany them.
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Able Accompanying Thinking
To study the abnormal is the best way of understanding the normal.
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Abnormal Philosophical Understanding
Seek out that particular mental attribute which makes you feel most deeply and vitally alive.
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Alive Attitude Authenticity
All religions begin with the cry Help.
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Cry Helping Religion
I myself believe that the evidence for God lies primarily in inner personal experiences.
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Belief Believe Experience Lying
Let everything you do be done as if it makes a difference.
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Differences Everything Insightful Making
The community stagnates without the impulse of the individual. The impulse dies away without the sympathy of the community.
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Community Friendship Sympathy
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
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

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