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Effort is the one strictly undervalued and original contribution we make to this world.

William James

No living person is sunk so low as not to be imitated by somebody.
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Failure Lows Person
What would be better for us to believe!’ This sounds very like a definition of truth
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Believe Sound Truth
Seek out that particular mental attribute which makes you feel most deeply and vitally alive.
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Alive Attitude Authenticity
But facts are facts, and if we only get enough of them theyare sure to combine.
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Combine Enough Fact Facts
Most unhappiness is caused because people listen to themselves… instead of talking to themselves.
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People Talking Unhappiness
Faith means belief in something concerning which doubt is theoretically possible.
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Believe Faith Philosophical
Truth is something that happens to an idea.
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Happen Ideas Truth
For the moment, what we attend to is reality.
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Attend Moments Reality
Wisdom is learning what to overlook.
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Learning Philosophical Wisdom
Great emergencies and crises show us how much greater our vital resources are than we had supposed.
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Emergencies Encouragement Sith
Deepest principle of human nature is to be appreciated.
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Appreciated Human Nature Principles
True to her inveterate habit, rationalism reverts to ‘principles,’ and thinks that when an abstraction once is named, we own an oracular solution.
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Habit Principles Thinking
The greatest weapon we have to combat stress is the ability to choose our thoughts.
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Combat Stress Weapons
Man can alter his life by altering his thinking.
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Attitude Philosophical Positive
Language is the most imperfect and expensive means yet discovered for communicating thought.
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Imperfect Language Mean
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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Appreciation Attitude Philosophy

Effort is the one strictly undervalued and original contribution we make to this world.

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