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Faith means belief in something concerning which doubt is theoretically possible.

William James

The community stagnates without the impulse of the individual. The impulse dies away without the sympathy of the community.
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Community Friendship Sympathy
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
Pure experience’ is the name I gave to the immediate flux of life which furnishes the material to our later reflection with its conceptual categories.
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Flux Names Reflection
The discovery of the power of our thoughts will prove to be the most important discovery of our time
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Discovery Important Positive
Truth for us is simply a collective name for verification processes
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Names Process Truth
Seek out that particular mental attribute which makes you feel most deeply and vitally alive.
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Alive Attitude Authenticity
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
So it is with children who learn to read fluently and well: They begin to take flight into whole new worlds as effortlessly as young birds take to the sky.
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Children Effortless Reading Sky
Asceticism may be a mere expression of organic hardihood, disgusted with too much ease.
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Asceticism Ease Expression
Philosophy lives in words, but truth and fact well up into our lives in ways that exceed verbal formulation.
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Facts Philosophy Way
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
Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact.
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Encouraging Life Positive
You can alter your life by altering the state of your mind.
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Altering Life Mind States
The lunatic’s visions of horror are all drawn from the material of daily fact.
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Facts Insanity Vision
Most men have a good memory for facts connected with their own pursuits.
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Educational Memories Philosophy
The minute a man ceases to grow, no matter what his years, that minute he begins to be old.
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Growth Men Years

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