A new position of responsibility will usually show a man to be a far stronger creature than was supposed.
WILLIAM JAMESThe greatest weapon we have to combat stress is the ability to choose our thoughts.
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Tension is a habit. Relaxing is a habit. Bad habits can be broken, good habits formed.
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In all primary school work the principle of multiple impressions is well recognized.
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Our beliefs are really rules for action.
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There is no worse lie than a truth misunderstood bu those who hear it.
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Science, like life, feeds on its own decay. New facts burst old rules; then newly divined conceptions bind old and new together into a reconciling law.
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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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The prevalent fear of poverty among the educated classes is the worst moral disease from which our civilization suffers.
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History is a bath of blood.
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Procrastination is attitude’s natural assassin. There’s nothing so fatiguing as an uncompleted task
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Touch is the alpha and omega of affection.
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It seems the natural thing for us to listen whilst the Europeans talk.
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There is no more miserable human being than one in whom nothing is habitual but indecision.
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The difference between objective and subjective extension is one of relation to a context solely.
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The first lecture in psychology that I ever heard was the first I ever gave.
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With mere good intentions hell is proverbially paved.
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