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If you want to change your life, do it flamboyantly and start immediately.

William James

Truth for us is simply a collective name for verification processes
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Names Process Truth
Time itself comes in drops.
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Come Drop Philosophical Itself
The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.
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Positive Wisdom Wise
Our view of the world is truly shaped by what we decide to hear.
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Decide Shaped Views World
Since you make evil or good by your own thoughts, it is your ruling of your thoughts which proves to be your principal concern.
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Evil Prove Ruling
You can alter your life by altering the state of your mind.
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Altering Life Mind States
An act has no ethical quality whatever unless it be chosen out of several all equally possible.
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Ethics Philosophical Quality
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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Happiness Laughter Men
To improve the golden moment of opportunity, and catch the good that is within our reach, is the great art of life.
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Art Life Positive
Our beliefs are really rules for action.
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Action Belief Really Rules
On pragmatistic principles, if the hypothesis of God works satisfactorily in the widest sense of the word, it is true.
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God Principles Theism
The ideas gained by men before they are twenty-five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives.
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Ideas Men Twenties
You must bring out of each word its practical cash-value, set it at work within the stream of your experience.
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Cash Experience Stream
Lives based on having are less free than lives based either on doing or being.
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Based Inspirational Life Test
[Religion is] the attempt to be in harmony with an unseen order of things.
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Grace Order Unseen
A new idea is first condemned as ridiculous and then dismissed as trivial, until finally, it becomes what everybody knows.
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Change Dream Inspirational

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