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The teachers of this country, one may say, have its future in their hands.

William James

Philosophy lives in words, but truth and fact well up into our lives in ways that exceed verbal formulation.
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Facts Philosophy Way
Time itself comes in drops.
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Come Drop Philosophical Itself
Everything which is demanded is by that fact a good.
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Demanded Everything Facts
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
Most men have a good memory for facts connected with their own pursuits.
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Educational Memories Philosophy
The discovery of the power of our thoughts will prove to be the most important discovery of our time
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Discovery Important Positive
No living person is sunk so low as not to be imitated by somebody.
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Failure Lows Person
All of our life is but a mass of small habits – practical, emotional, intellectual and spiritual – that bear us irresistibly toward our destiny.
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Destiny Military Spiritual
It is only by risking our persons from one hour to another that we live at all.
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Change Life Positive
Seek out that particular mental attribute which makes you feel most deeply and vitally alive.
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Alive Attitude Authenticity
Organization and method mean much, but contagious human characters mean more in a university.
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Character Mean Organization
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
Man lives in only one small room of the enormous house of his consciousness.
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Men Small Rooms Thinking
That which is most personal, is most interesting.
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Interesting Most Personal
The minute a man ceases to grow, no matter what his years, that minute he begins to be old.
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Growth Men Years
Each of us is in fact what he is almost exclusively by virtue of his imitative-ness.
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Facts Models Role Virtue

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