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A paradise of inward tranquility seems to be faith’s usual result.

William James

Truth is something that happens to an idea.
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Happen Ideas Truth
The education of attention would be an education par excellence
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Attention Education Excellence
Religious awe is the same organic thrill which we feel in a forest at twilight, or in a mountain gorge.
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Mountain Religious Twilight
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
A paradise of inward tranquility seems to be faith’s usual result.
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Inward Paradise Usual
Once you accept an idea, it’s an idea whose time has come.
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Accepting Daring Ideas
In all primary school work the principle of multiple impressions is well recognized.
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Educational Philosophy School
Nothing is so fatiguing as the eternal hanging on of an uncompleted task.
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Clever Motivational Procrastination
Habit is thus the enormous fly-wheel of society, its most precious conservative agent. It alone is what keeps us all within the bounds of ordinance.
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Agents Ordinance Uprising Wheels
Fear of life in one form or another is the great thing to exorcise.
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Fears Form Great Life Things
Anything you may hold firmly in your imagination can be yours.
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Anything Firmly Imagination May
The mind, in short, works on the data it receives very much as the sculptor works on his block of stone.
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Block Data Mind
If you care enough for a result, you will most certainly attain it.
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Leadership Motivation Philosophical
So our self-feeling in this world depends entirely on what we back ourselves to be and do.
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Feelings Self World
We forget that every good that is worth possessing must be paid for in strokes of daily effort.
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Best Effort Forget Hard Work
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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Briefly Thinking True Way

A paradise of inward tranquility seems to be faith’s usual result.

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