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Deepest principle of human nature is to be appreciated.

William James

Democracy is still upon its trial. The civic genius of our people is its only bulwark.
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Democracy Genius People
To know an object is to lead to it through a context which the world provides
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Objects Truth World
Individuality is founded in feeling
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Feelings Individuality Inspirational
The ideas gained by men before they are twenty-five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives.
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Ideas Men Twenties
History is a bath of blood.
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Bath Blood History
The union of the mathematician with the poet, fervor with measure, passion with correctness, this surely is the ideal.
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Math Passion Union
It is our attitude at the beginning of a difficult task which, more than anything else, will affect its successful outcome.
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Inspirational Motivational Positive
When once a decision is reached and execution is the order of the day, dismiss absolutely all responsibility and care about the outcome.
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Decision Order Responsibility
The education of attention would be an education par excellence
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Attention Education Excellence
To study the abnormal is the best way of understanding the normal.
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Abnormal Philosophical Understanding
We can change our circumstances by a mere change of our attitude.
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Attitude Circumstances Mere
… the intellect, everywhere invasive, shows everywhere its shallowing effect.
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Effects Intellect Shows
The teachers of this country, one may say, have its future in their hands.
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Country Teacher Teaching
Our beliefs and our attention are the same fact.
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Attention Belief Facts
The ultimate test of what a truth means is the conduct it dictates or inspires.
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Inspire Mean Truth
You must bring out of each word its practical cash-value, set it at work within the stream of your experience.
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Cash Experience Stream

Deepest principle of human nature is to be appreciated.

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