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In business for yourself, not by yourself.

William James

Men habitually use only a small part of the power which they actually possess.
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Men Parts Small Use
There is no worse lie than a truth misunderstood bu those who hear it.
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Lying Misunderstood Statistics
Most unhappiness is caused because people listen to themselves… instead of talking to themselves.
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People Talking Unhappiness
Great emergencies and crises show us how much greater our vital resources are than we had supposed.
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Emergencies Encouragement Sith
The mind, in short, works on the data it receives very much as the sculptor works on his block of stone.
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Block Data Mind
Language is the most imperfect and expensive means yet discovered for communicating thought.
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Imperfect Language Mean
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
The attitude of unhappiness is not only painful, it is mean and ugly.
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Attitude Mean Ugly
A paradise of inward tranquility seems to be faith’s usual result.
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Inward Paradise Usual
Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact.
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Encouraging Life Positive
Truth lives, in fact, for the most part on a credit system
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Credit Facts Truth
Truth is something that happens to an idea.
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Happen Ideas Truth
There can be no existence of evil as a force to the healthy-minded individual.
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Evil Healthy Individual
I am well aware how odd it must seem to some of you to hear me say that an idea is true so long as to believe it is profitable to our lives
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Believe Ideas Truth
… the intellect, everywhere invasive, shows everywhere its shallowing effect.
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Effects Intellect Shows
Religion . . . shall mean for us the feelings, acts and experiences of individual men in their solitude.
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Mean Men Solitude

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