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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

William James

Truth happens to an idea
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Happens Ideas Truth
The most peculiar social self which one is apt to have is in the mind of the person one is in love with.
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Mind Peculiar Self
Objective evidence and certitude are doubtless very fine ideals to play with, but where on this moonlit and dream-visited planet are they found?
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Dream Play Science
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
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
Earnestness means willingness to live with energy, though energy bring pain.
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Energy Mean Pain
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
A chain is no stronger than its weakest link, and life is after all a chain.
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Life Stay Strong Ties
In business for yourself, not by yourself.
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Business Inspirational Philosophical
It is our attitude at the beginning of a difficult task which, more than anything else, will affect its successful outcome.
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Inspirational Motivational Positive
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
We are stereotyped creatures, imitators and copiers of our past selves.
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Habit Past Self
We are thinking beings, and we cannot exclude the intellect from participating in any of our functions.
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Function Intellect Thinking
Most men have a good memory for facts connected with their own pursuits.
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Educational Memories Philosophy
We may be in the Universe as dogs and cats are in our libraries, seeing the books and hearing the conversation, but having no inkling of the meaning of it all.
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Book Cat Conservations Dog
We can change our circumstances by a mere change of our attitude.
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Attitude Circumstances Mere

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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