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William James

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
A paradise of inward tranquility seems to be faith’s usual result.
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Inward Paradise Usual
At bottom, the whole concern of religion is with the manner of our acceptance of the universe.
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Acceptance Wisdom Wise
Everybody should do at least two things each day that he hates to do, just for practice.
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Hate Inspirational Life
Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact.
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Encouraging Life Positive
The first lecture in psychology that I ever heard was the first I ever gave.
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Firsts Lecture Psychology
Deepest principle of human nature is to be appreciated.
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Appreciated Human Nature Principles
There’s nothing so absurd that if you repeat it often enough, people will believe it.
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Believe People Propaganda
That which is most personal, is most interesting.
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Interesting Most Personal
For the moment, what we attend to is reality.
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Attend Moments Reality
To know an object is to lead to it through a context which the world provides
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Objects Truth World
Facts’ are the bounds of human knowledge, set for it, not by it.
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Facts Knowledge Science
True ideas are those that we can assimilate, validate, corroborate, and verify. False ideas are those that we cannot
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Ideas Truth Verify
With no attempt there can be no failure; with no failure no humiliation.
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Attempt Failure Humiliation No
For morality life is a war, and the service of the highest is a sort of cosmic patriotism which also calls for volunteers.
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Political Volunteer War
We must be careful not to confuse data with the abstractions we use to analyse them.
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Data Powerful Science

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