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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.

William James

Anything you may hold firmly in your imagination can be yours.
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Anything Firmly Imagination May
I myself believe that the evidence for God lies primarily in inner personal experiences.
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Belief Believe Experience Lying
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
Nothing is so fatiguing as the eternal hanging on of an uncompleted task.
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Clever Motivational Procrastination
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
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
Time itself comes in drops.
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Come Drop Philosophical Itself
To consider hypotheses is surely always better than to dogmatize ins blaue hinein
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Dogmatize Hypothesis Truth
Habit is thus the enormous fly-wheel of society, its most precious conservative agent. It alone is what keeps us all within the bounds of ordinance.
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Agents Ordinance Uprising Wheels
Give your dreams all you’ve got, and you’ll be amazed at the energy that comes out of you.
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Basketball Dream Perseverance
The aim of a college education is to teach you to know a good man when you see one.
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Die Education Philosophical
There is but one cause of human failure. And that is man’s lack of faith in his true Self.
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Esteem Failure Inspirational Self
Human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind.
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Inspirational Positive Success
Asceticism may be a mere expression of organic hardihood, disgusted with too much ease.
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Asceticism Ease Expression
Religion . . . shall mean for us the feelings, acts and experiences of individual men in their solitude.
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Mean Men Solitude
Just for today I will exercise my soul in three ways: I will do somebody a good turn and not get found out. I will do at least two things I don’t want to do
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Exercise Inspiration Somebody Two

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