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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.

William James

Human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind.
WILLIAM JAMES

Inspirational Positive Success
A new opinion counts as true just in proportion as it gratifies the individual’s desire to assimilate the novel in his experience to his beliefs in stock
WILLIAM JAMES

Belief Desire Truth
There is no more miserable human being than one in whom nothing is habitual but indecision.
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Inspirational Philosophical Sadness
Touch is the alpha and omega of affection.
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Affection Alpha Omega
The power to move the world is in the subconcious mind
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Mind Moving Subconscious World
Is life worth living? It all depends on the liver.
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Humorous Life Philosophical
A paradise of inward tranquility seems to be faith’s usual result.
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Inward Paradise Usual
Man, biologically considered … is simply the most formidable of all beasts of prey, and, indeed, the only one that preys systematically on its own kind.
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Beast Kind Men
Democracy is still upon its trial. The civic genius of our people is its only bulwark.
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Democracy Genius People
The impulse to take life strivingly is indestructible in the race.
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Free Race Vagueness Will
Lives based on having are less free than lives based either on doing or being.
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Based Inspirational Life Test
Our intelligence cannot wall itself up alive, like a pupa in a chrysalis. It must at any cost keep on speaking terms with the universe that engendered it.
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Alive Cost Wall
The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another.
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Fear Happiness Stress
Give your dreams all you’ve got, and you’ll be amazed at the energy that comes out of you.
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Basketball Dream Perseverance
In the matter of belief, we are all extreme conservatives.
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Belief Extremes Matter
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

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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