We forget that every good that is worth possessing must be paid for in strokes of daily effort.
WILLIAM JAMESThe minute a man ceases to grow, no matter what his years, that minute he begins to be old.
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Man can change his life simply by changing his attitude.
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We are thinking beings, and we cannot exclude the intellect from participating in any of our functions.
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A sense of humor is just common sense dancing.
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The lunatic’s visions of horror are all drawn from the material of daily fact.
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[T]here is very little difference between one person and another, but what little difference ther eis, is very important.
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We can change our circumstances by a mere change of our attitude.
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Genius is the capacity for seeing relationships where lesser men see none.
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In all primary school work the principle of multiple impressions is well recognized.
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Keep the faculty of effort alive in you by a little gratuitous exercise every day.
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Modern man . . . has not ceased to be credulous . . . the need to believe haunts him.
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Time itself comes in drops.
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So our self-feeling in this world depends entirely on what we back ourselves to be and do.
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The minute a man ceases to grow, no matter what his years, that minute he begins to be old.
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How to gain, how to keep, how to recover happiness is in fact for most men at all times the secret motive of all they do, and of all they are willing to endure.
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The question of free will is insoluble on strictly psychological grounds.
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