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The impulse to take life strivingly is indestructible in the race.

William James

A chain is no stronger than its weakest link, and life is after all a chain.
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Life Stay Strong Ties
There is no worse lie than a truth misunderstood bu those who hear it.
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Lying Misunderstood Statistics
All natural happiness thus seems infected with a contradiction. The breath of the sepulchre surrounds it.
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Contradiction Happiness Natural
Every individual existence goes out in a lonely spasm of helpless agony.
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Agony Individual Lonely
The education of attention would be an education par excellence
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Attention Education Excellence
Philosophy lives in words, but truth and fact well up into our lives in ways that exceed verbal formulation.
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Facts Philosophy Way
Our beliefs are really rules for action.
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Action Belief Really Rules
In all primary school work the principle of multiple impressions is well recognized.
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Educational Philosophy School
If you want to change your life, do it flamboyantly and start immediately.
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Changing Immediately Life Want
Religious awe is the same organic thrill which we feel in a forest at twilight, or in a mountain gorge.
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Mountain Religious Twilight
The power to move the world is in the subconcious mind
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Mind Moving Subconscious World
The great thing, then, in all education, is to make our nervous system our ally instead of our enemy.
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Allies Education Enemy
An act has no ethical quality whatever unless it be chosen out of several all equally possible.
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Ethics Philosophical Quality
To some of us the thought of God is like a sort of quiet music playing in the background of the mind.
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Mind Philosophy Quiet
Man lives in only one small room of the enormous house of his consciousness.
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Men Small Rooms Thinking
The greatest weapon we have to combat stress is the ability to choose our thoughts.
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Combat Stress Weapons

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