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No bell in us tolls to let us know for certain when truth is in our grasp.

William James

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
It is only by risking our persons from one hour to another that we live at all.
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Change Life Positive
All natural happiness thus seems infected with a contradiction. The breath of the sepulchre surrounds it.
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Contradiction Happiness Natural
Our intelligence cannot wall itself up alive, like a pupa in a chrysalis. It must at any cost keep on speaking terms with the universe that engendered it.
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Alive Cost Wall
Procrastination is attitude’s natural assassin. There’s nothing so fatiguing as an uncompleted task
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Attitude Procrastination Tasks
Organization and method mean much, but contagious human characters mean more in a university.
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Character Mean Organization
Our beliefs and our attention are the same fact.
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Attention Belief Facts
Everybody should do at least two things each day that he hates to do, just for practice.
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Hate Inspirational Life
To some of us the thought of God is like a sort of quiet music playing in the background of the mind.
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Mind Philosophy Quiet
No living person is sunk so low as not to be imitated by somebody.
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Failure Lows Person
Deepest principle of human nature is to be appreciated.
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Appreciated Human Nature Principles
All natural goods perish. Riches take wings; fame is a breath; love is a cheat; youth and health and pleasure vanish.
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Health Love Wings
The impulse to take life strivingly is indestructible in the race.
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Free Race Vagueness Will
We hear the words we have spoken, feel our own blow as we give it, or read in the bystander’s eyes the success or failure of our conduct.
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Bystanders Eye Teaching
Faith is synonymous with working hypothesis.
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Faith Hypothesis
Great emergencies and crises show us how much greater our vital resources are than we had supposed.
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Emergencies Encouragement Sith

No bell in us tolls to let us know for certain when truth is in our grasp.

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