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To consider hypotheses is surely always better than to dogmatize ins blaue hinein

William James

Faith is synonymous with working hypothesis.
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Faith Hypothesis
Earnestness means willingness to live with energy, though energy bring pain.
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Energy Mean Pain
Everything which is demanded is by that fact a good.
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Demanded Everything Facts
Men habitually use only a small part of the power which they actually possess.
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Men Parts Small Use
The world is all the richer for having a devil in it, so long as we keep our foot upon his neck.
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Devil Feet Long
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
Pretend what we may, the whole man within us is at work when we form our philosophical opinions.
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Men Philosophical Philosophy
The deepest human need is the need to be appreciated.
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Appreciated Humans Needs
Genius… means little more than the faculty of perceiving in an unhabitual way.
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Creativity Mean Science
But facts are facts, and if we only get enough of them theyare sure to combine.
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Combine Enough Fact Facts
The power to move the world is in the subconcious mind
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Mind Moving Subconscious World
Both thought and feeling are determinants of conduct, and the same conduct may be determined either by feeling or by thought.
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Determine Feelings May
A paradise of inward tranquility seems to be faith’s usual result.
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Inward Paradise Usual
Our view of the world is truly shaped by what we decide to hear.
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Decide Shaped Views World
An act has no ethical quality whatever unless it be chosen out of several all equally possible.
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Ethics Philosophical Quality
There’s nothing so absurd that if you repeat it often enough, people will believe it.
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Believe People Propaganda

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