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If merely ‘feeling good’ could decide, drunkenness would be the supremely valid human experience.

William James

Anything you may hold firmly in your imagination can be yours.
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Anything Firmly Imagination May
The impulse to take life strivingly is indestructible in the race.
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Free Race Vagueness Will
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
We are proud of a human nature that could be so passionately extreme, but we shrink from advising others to follow the example.
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Example Human Nature Proud
Human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind.
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Inspirational Positive Success
Man can alter his life by altering his thinking.
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Attitude Philosophical Positive
Lives based on having are less free than lives based either on doing or being.
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Based Inspirational Life Test
Let everything you do be done as if it makes a difference.
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Differences Everything Insightful Making
Individuality is founded in feeling
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Feelings Individuality Inspirational
There can be no existence of evil as a force to the healthy-minded individual.
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Evil Healthy Individual
The emotions aren’t always immediately subject to reason, but they are always immediately subject to action.
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Action Emotional Feelings
A man with no philosophy in him is the most inauspicious and unprofitable of all possible social mates.
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Men Philosophy Social
Circumstance does not make me, it reveals me.
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Character Circumstances Enough Repeated
The true’to put it very briefly, is only the expedient in the way of our thinking, just as ‘the right’ is only the expedient in the way of our behaving.
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Briefly Thinking True Way
The general law is that no mental modification ever occurs which is not accompanied or followed by a bodily change.
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Law Medicine Philosophy
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

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