That which is most personal, is most interesting.
WILLIAM JAMESThe minute a man ceases to grow, no matter what his years, that minute he begins to be old.
More William James Quotes
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Let everything you do be done as if it makes a difference.
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The true’to put it very briefly, is only the expedient in the way of our thinking, just as ‘the right’ is only the expedient in the way of our behaving.
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Focus on increasing service. Becoming great where you are. Pile in the wood. The heat will follow.
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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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The strenuous life tastes better
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A sense of humor is just common sense dancing.
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There can be no difference anywhere that does not make a difference somewhere.
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Experience, as we know, has a way of boiling over, and making us correct our present formulas.
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Mankind’s common instinct for reality has always held the world to be essentially a theatre for heroism.
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You can alter your life by altering the state of your mind.
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Human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind.
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The education of attention would be an education par excellence
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No living person is sunk so low as not to be imitated by somebody.
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The great thing, then, in all education, is to make our nervous system our ally instead of our enemy.
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We forget that every good that is worth possessing must be paid for in strokes of daily effort.
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