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There is no worse lie than a truth misunderstood bu those who hear it.

William James

Tension is a habit. Relaxing is a habit. Bad habits can be broken, good habits formed.
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Broken Funny Habit
For the moment, what we attend to is reality.
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Attend Moments Reality
We must be careful not to confuse data with the abstractions we use to analyse them.
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Data Powerful Science
Great emergencies and crises show us how much greater our vital resources are than we had supposed.
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Emergencies Encouragement Sith
Is life worth living? It all depends on the liver.
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Humorous Life Philosophical
A new idea is first condemned as ridiculous and then dismissed as trivial, until finally, it becomes what everybody knows.
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Change Dream Inspirational
Real culture lives by sympathies and admirations, not by dislikes and disdains; under all misleading wrappings it pounces unerringly upon the human core.
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Culture Life Real
To consider hypotheses is surely always better than to dogmatize ins blaue hinein
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Dogmatize Hypothesis Truth
Philosophy lives in words, but truth and fact well up into our lives in ways that exceed verbal formulation.
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Facts Philosophy Way
It is art that makes life, and I know of no substitute whatsoever for the force and beauty of its process.
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Art Force Process
Man can change his life simply by changing his attitude.
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Attitude Changing Men
We are all ready to be savage in some cause. The difference between a good man and a bad one is the choice of the cause.
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Choices Differences Men Savage
Organization and method mean much, but contagious human characters mean more in a university.
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Character Mean Organization
The greatest weapon we have to combat stress is the ability to choose our thoughts.
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Combat Stress Weapons
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
Deepest principle of human nature is to be appreciated.
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Appreciated Human Nature Principles

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