To change ones life: Start immediately. Do it flamboyantly.
WILLIAM JAMESFaith means belief in something concerning which doubt is theoretically possible.
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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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Keep the faculty of effort alive in you by a little gratuitous exercise every day.
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No bell in us tolls to let us know for certain when truth is in our grasp.
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Give your dreams all you’ve got, and you’ll be amazed at the energy that comes out of you.
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The intellectual life of man consists almost wholly in his substitution of conceptual order for the perceptual order in which his experience originally comes.
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To know an object is to lead to it through a context which the world provides
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Footnotes — little dogs yapping at the heels of the text
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Most people live, whether physically, intellectually or morally, in a very restricted circle of their potential being.
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The most immutable barrier in nature is between one man’s thoughts and another’s.
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The deepest human need is the need to be appreciated.
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An act has no ethical quality whatever unless it be chosen out of several all equally possible.
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The general law is that no mental modification ever occurs which is not accompanied or followed by a bodily change.
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Faith means belief in something concerning which doubt is theoretically possible.
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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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Truth happens to an idea
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