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[T]here is very little difference between one person and another, but what little difference ther eis, is very important.

William James

Procrastination is attitude’s natural assassin. There’s nothing so fatiguing as an uncompleted task
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Attitude Procrastination Tasks
The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another.
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Fear Happiness Stress
Since you make evil or good by your own thoughts, it is your ruling of your thoughts which proves to be your principal concern.
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Evil Prove Ruling
Fear of life in one form or another is the great thing to exorcise.
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Fears Form Great Life Things
We can change our circumstances by a mere change of our attitude.
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Attitude Circumstances Mere
Keep the faculty of effort alive in you by a little gratuitous exercise every day.
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Effort Exercise Life Love
To consider hypotheses is surely always better than to dogmatize ins blaue hinein
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Dogmatize Hypothesis Truth
We with our lives are like islands in the sea, or like trees in the forest… But the trees also commingle their roots in the darkness underground.
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Islands Roots Sea Underground
A man with no philosophy in him is the most inauspicious and unprofitable of all possible social mates.
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Men Philosophy Social
Our beliefs are really rules for action.
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Action Belief Really Rules
… the intellect, everywhere invasive, shows everywhere its shallowing effect.
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Effects Intellect Shows
Truth for us is simply a collective name for verification processes
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Names Process Truth
I myself believe that the evidence for God lies primarily in inner personal experiences.
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Belief Believe Experience Lying
There can be no difference anywhere that does not make a difference somewhere.
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Differences Making Somewhere
No one sees further into a generalization than his own knowledge of detail extends.
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Details Generalization Knowledge
To neglect the wise sayings of great thinkers is to deny ourselves the truest education.
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Deny Neglect Wise

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