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The deepest human need is the need to be appreciated.

William James

New habits can be launched.
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Habit New Launched
A chain is no stronger than its weakest link, and life is after all a chain.
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Life Stay Strong Ties
Asceticism may be a mere expression of organic hardihood, disgusted with too much ease.
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Asceticism Ease Expression
Truth lives, in fact, for the most part on a credit system
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Credit Facts Truth
We must be careful not to confuse data with the abstractions we use to analyse them.
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Data Powerful Science
Procrastination is attitude’s natural assassin. There’s nothing so fatiguing as an uncompleted task
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Attitude Procrastination Tasks
Pretend what we may, the whole man within us is at work when we form our philosophical opinions.
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Men Philosophical Philosophy
Everybody should do at least two things each day that he hates to do, just for practice.
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Hate Inspirational Life
The first lecture in psychology that I ever heard was the first I ever gave.
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Firsts Lecture Psychology
Success plus Self-esteem equals Pretensions.
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Congratulations Self Esteem Success
Man, whatever else he may be, is primarily a practical being, whose mind is given him to aid in adapting him to this world’s life
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Educational Men Philosophy
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
Where quality is the thing sought after, the thing of supreme quality is cheap, whatever the price one has to pay for it.
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Pay Quality Supreme
Experience, as we know, has a way of boiling over, and making us correct our present formulas.
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Boiling Experience Over Way
Since you make evil or good by your own thoughts, it is your ruling of your thoughts which proves to be your principal concern.
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Evil Prove Ruling
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

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