Individuality is founded in feeling
WILLIAM JAMESThe greatest weapon we have to combat stress is the ability to choose our thoughts.
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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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At bottom, the whole concern of religion is with the manner of our acceptance of the universe.
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Organization and method mean much, but contagious human characters mean more in a university.
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If you care enough for a result, you will most certainly attain it.
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The greatest weapon we have to combat stress is the ability to choose our thoughts.
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We are stereotyped creatures, imitators and copiers of our past selves.
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The general law is that no mental modification ever occurs which is not accompanied or followed by a bodily change.
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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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The ideas gained by men before they are twenty-five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives.
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Most people live, whether physically, intellectually or morally, in a very restricted circle of their potential being.
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To know an object is to lead to it through a context which the world provides
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There’s nothing so absurd that if you repeat it often enough, people will believe it.
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The deepest human need is the need to be appreciated.
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Truth for us is simply a collective name for verification processes
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The discovery of the power of our thoughts will prove to be the most important discovery of our time
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