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

William James

If you care enough for a result, you will most certainly attain it.
WILLIAM JAMES

Leadership Motivation Philosophical
The difference between objective and subjective extension is one of relation to a context solely.
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Differences Extensions Relation
We want all our friends to tell us our bad qualities; it is only the particular ass that does so whom we can’t tolerate.
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Best Cute Friendship Friend Quality
Success plus Self-esteem equals Pretensions.
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Congratulations Self Esteem Success
Organization and method mean much, but contagious human characters mean more in a university.
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Character Mean Organization
There is but one cause of human failure. And that is man’s lack of faith in his true Self.
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Esteem Failure Inspirational Self
The deepest longing in the human breast is the desire for appreciation.
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Appreciation Creativity Desire
Seek out that particular mental attribute which makes you feel most deeply and vitally alive.
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Alive Attitude Authenticity
It seems the natural thing for us to listen whilst the Europeans talk.
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Natural Political Politics
Truth happens to an idea
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Happens Ideas Truth
Pretend what we may, the whole man within us is at work when we form our philosophical opinions.
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Men Philosophical Philosophy
Once you accept an idea, it’s an idea whose time has come.
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Accepting Daring Ideas
With mere good intentions hell is proverbially paved.
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Good Hell Intention Intentions
Give your dreams all you’ve got, and you’ll be amazed at the energy that comes out of you.
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Basketball Dream Perseverance
[T]here is very little difference between one person and another, but what little difference ther eis, is very important.
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Differences Important Personality
Focus on increasing service. Becoming great where you are. Pile in the wood. The heat will follow.
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Becoming Great Focus Woods
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
The teachers of this country, one may say, have its future in their hands.
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Country Teacher Teaching
Truth is something that happens to an idea.
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Happen Ideas Truth
Faith means belief in something concerning which doubt is theoretically possible.
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Believe Faith Philosophical
Language is the most imperfect and expensive means yet discovered for communicating thought.
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Imperfect Language Mean
The first lecture in psychology that I ever heard was the first I ever gave.
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Firsts Lecture Psychology
So it is with children who learn to read fluently and well: They begin to take flight into whole new worlds as effortlessly as young birds take to the sky.
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Children Effortless Reading Sky
All natural goods perish. Riches take wings; fame is a breath; love is a cheat; youth and health and pleasure vanish.
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Health Love Wings
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
The union of the mathematician with the poet, fervor with measure, passion with correctness, this surely is the ideal.
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Math Passion Union
Anything you may hold firmly in your imagination can be yours.
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Anything Firmly Imagination May

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