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Great emergencies and crises show us how much greater our vital resources are than we had supposed.

William James

It is very important that teachers should realize the importance of habit.
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Important Realizing Teacher
Democracy is still upon its trial. The civic genius of our people is its only bulwark.
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Democracy Genius People
You must bring out of each word its practical cash-value, set it at work within the stream of your experience.
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Cash Experience Stream
Modern man . . . has not ceased to be credulous . . . the need to believe haunts him.
WILLIAM JAMES

Believe Men Needs
Our view of the world is truly shaped by what we decide to hear.
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Decide Shaped Views World
The power to move the world is in the subconcious mind
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Mind Moving Subconscious World
But facts are facts, and if we only get enough of them theyare sure to combine.
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Combine Enough Fact Facts
Men’s activities are occupied into ways — in grappling with external circumstances and in striving to set things at one in their own topsy-turvy mind.
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Men Mind Way
The deepest human need is the need to be appreciated.
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Appreciated Humans Needs
No bell in us tolls to let us know for certain when truth is in our grasp.
WILLIAM JAMES

Bells Tolls Truth
All natural happiness thus seems infected with a contradiction. The breath of the sepulchre surrounds it.
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Contradiction Happiness Natural
Where quality is the thing sought after, the thing of supreme quality is cheap, whatever the price one has to pay for it.
WILLIAM JAMES

Pay Quality Supreme
Truth is something that happens to an idea.
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Happen Ideas Truth
One of the greatest discoveries of our time is that a man can alter the state of their life by altering the state of their mind.
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Discovery Men Mind
Experience, as we know, has a way of boiling over, and making us correct our present formulas.
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Boiling Experience Over Way
Men habitually use only a small part of the power which they actually possess.
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Men Parts Small Use

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