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Most people live, whether physically, intellectually or morally, in a very restricted circle of their potential being.

William James

If you give appreciation to people, you win their goodwill. But more important than that, practicing this philosophy has made a different person of me.
WILLIAM JAMES

Appreciation Attitude Philosophy
The sovereign cure for worry is prayer.
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Philosophical Prayer Worry
As long as there are postmen, life will have zest.
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Expectations Long Zest
It is only by risking our persons from one hour to another that we live at all.
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Change Life Positive
Faith means belief in something concerning which doubt is theoretically possible.
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Believe Faith Philosophical
But facts are facts, and if we only get enough of them theyare sure to combine.
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Combine Enough Fact Facts
To change ones life: Start immediately. Do it flamboyantly.
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Change Life Philosophical
Nothing is so fatiguing as the eternal hanging on of an uncompleted task.
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Clever Motivational Procrastination
The strenuous life tastes better
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Better Strenuous Taste
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
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
Man alone of all the creatures of earth can change his own pattern. Man alone is the architect of his own destiny.
WILLIAM JAMES

Destiny Men Tree
The total possible consciousness may be split into parts which co-exist but mutually ignore each other.
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Consciousness May Splits
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
An act has no ethical quality whatever unless it be chosen out of several all equally possible.
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Ethics Philosophical Quality
It is our attitude at the beginning of a difficult task which, more than anything else, will affect its successful outcome.
WILLIAM JAMES

Inspirational Motivational Positive

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