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You can alter your life by altering the state of your mind.

William James

We are thinking beings, and we cannot exclude the intellect from participating in any of our functions.
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Function Intellect Thinking
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
When once a decision is reached and execution is the order of the day, dismiss absolutely all responsibility and care about the outcome.
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Decision Order Responsibility
I don’t sing because I’m happy; I’m happy because I sing.
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Happiness Music Philosophical
Deepest principle of human nature is to be appreciated.
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Appreciated Human Nature Principles
Owing to the fact that all experience is a process, no point of view can ever be the last one
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Owing Truth Views
What would be better for us to believe!’ This sounds very like a definition of truth
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Believe Sound Truth
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
To change ones life: Start immediately. Do it flamboyantly.
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Change Life Philosophical
Where quality is the thing sought after, the thing of supreme quality is cheap, whatever the price one has to pay for it.
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Pay Quality Supreme
Democracy is still upon its trial. The civic genius of our people is its only bulwark.
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Democracy Genius People
We can change our circumstances by a mere change of our attitude.
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Attitude Circumstances Mere
Is life worth living? It all depends on the liver.
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Humorous Life Philosophical
A man of sense is never discouraged by difficulties; he redoubles his industry and his diligence, he perseveres and infallibly prevails at last.
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Meaningful Motivational Perseverance
The strenuous life tastes better
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Better Strenuous Taste
The total possible consciousness may be split into parts which co-exist but mutually ignore each other.
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Consciousness May Splits

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