The greatest weapon we have to combat stress is the ability to choose our thoughts.
WILLIAM JAMESThe prevalent fear of poverty among the educated classes is the worst moral disease from which our civilization suffers.
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Pure experience’ is the name I gave to the immediate flux of life which furnishes the material to our later reflection with its conceptual categories.
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Objective evidence and certitude are doubtless very fine ideals to play with, but where on this moonlit and dream-visited planet are they found?
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We forget that every good that is worth possessing must be paid for in strokes of daily effort.
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The power to move the world is in the subconcious mind
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Religion is a monumental chapter in the history of human egotism.
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Language is the most imperfect and expensive means yet discovered for communicating thought.
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If you give appreciation to people, you win their goodwill. But more important than that, practicing this philosophy has made a different person of me.
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We can change our circumstances by a mere change of our attitude.
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The strenuous life tastes better
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Each of us is in fact what he is almost exclusively by virtue of his imitative-ness.
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If you care enough for a result, you will most certainly attain it.
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A man with no philosophy in him is the most inauspicious and unprofitable of all possible social mates.
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Experience, as we know, has a way of boiling over, and making us correct our present formulas.
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Seek out that particular mental attribute which makes you feel most deeply and vitally alive.
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Truth for us is simply a collective name for verification processes
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