The ‘I think’ which Kant said must be able to accompany all my objects, is the ‘I breathe’ which actually does accompany them.
WILLIAM JAMESSuccess plus Self-esteem equals Pretensions.
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Time itself comes in drops.
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No one sees further into a generalization than his own knowledge of detail extends.
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You can alter your life by altering the state of your mind.
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The God of many men is little more than their court of appeal against the damnatory judgment passed on their failures by the opinion of the world.
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Our beliefs and our attention are the same fact.
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To consider hypotheses is surely always better than to dogmatize ins blaue hinein
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Truth lives, in fact, for the most part on a credit system
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If merely ‘feeling good’ could decide, drunkenness would be the supremely valid human experience.
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In the matter of belief, we are all extreme conservatives.
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The deepest hunger in human beings is the desire to be appreciated.
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True to her inveterate habit, rationalism reverts to ‘principles,’ and thinks that when an abstraction once is named, we own an oracular solution.
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In all primary school work the principle of multiple impressions is well recognized.
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There can be no difference anywhere that does not make a difference somewhere.
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The discovery of the power of our thoughts will prove to be the most important discovery of our time
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The great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.
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