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Every individual existence goes out in a lonely spasm of helpless agony.

William James

If you want to change your life, do it flamboyantly and start immediately.
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Changing Immediately Life Want
Mankind’s common instinct for reality has always held the world to be essentially a theatre for heroism.
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Heroism Reality Theatre
Our beliefs are really rules for action.
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Action Belief Really Rules
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 very important that teachers should realize the importance of habit.
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Important Realizing Teacher
With mere good intentions hell is proverbially paved.
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Good Hell Intention Intentions
The question of free will is insoluble on strictly psychological grounds.
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Free Will Psychological
To change ones life: Start immediately. Do it flamboyantly.
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Change Life Philosophical
Every individual existence goes out in a lonely spasm of helpless agony.
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Agony Individual Lonely
I am well aware how odd it must seem to some of you to hear me say that an idea is true so long as to believe it is profitable to our lives
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Believe Ideas Truth
Human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind.
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Inspirational Positive Success
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 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
We can change our circumstances by a mere change of our attitude.
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Attitude Circumstances Mere
Footnotes — little dogs yapping at the heels of the text
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Dog Littles Writing
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

Every individual existence goes out in a lonely spasm of helpless agony.

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