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Man can alter his life by altering his thinking.

William James

Habit is a second nature, or rather, it is ‘ten times nature’.
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Educational Inspirational Philosophy
New habits can be launched.
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Habit New Launched
If you want to change your life, do it flamboyantly and start immediately.
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Changing Immediately Life Want
The first lecture in psychology that I ever heard was the first I ever gave.
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Firsts Lecture Psychology
No one sees further into a generalization than his own knowledge of detail extends.
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Details Generalization Knowledge
To neglect the wise sayings of great thinkers is to deny ourselves the truest education.
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Deny Neglect Wise
At bottom, the whole concern of religion is with the manner of our acceptance of the universe.
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Acceptance Wisdom Wise
We want all our friends to tell us our bad qualities; it is only the particular ass that does so whom we can’t tolerate.
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Best Cute Friendship Friend Quality
Experience, as we know, has a way of boiling over, and making us correct our present formulas.
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Boiling Experience Over Way
A man has as many social selves as there are individuals who recognize him.
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Individual Men Self
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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Intellectual Men Order
Focus on increasing service. Becoming great where you are. Pile in the wood. The heat will follow.
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Becoming Great Focus Woods
Our beliefs and our attention are the same fact.
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Attention Belief Facts
Wisdom is learning what to overlook.
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Learning Philosophical Wisdom
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
If merely ‘feeling good’ could decide, drunkenness would be the supremely valid human experience.
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Alcohol Feel Feelings Good

Man can alter his life by altering his thinking.

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