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Give your dreams all you’ve got, and you’ll be amazed at the energy that comes out of you.

William James

Each of us is in fact what he is almost exclusively by virtue of his imitative-ness.
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Facts Models Role Virtue
Success plus Self-esteem equals Pretensions.
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Congratulations Self Esteem Success
Fear of life in one form or another is the great thing to exorcise.
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Fears Form Great Life Things
We may be in the Universe as dogs and cats are in our libraries, seeing the books and hearing the conversation, but having no inkling of the meaning of it all.
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Book Cat Conservations Dog
I am well aware how odd it must seem to some of you to hear me say that an idea is true so long as to believe it is profitable to our lives
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Believe Ideas Truth
The true’to put it very briefly, is only the expedient in the way of our thinking, just as ‘the right’ is only the expedient in the way of our behaving.
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Briefly Thinking True Way
Keep the faculty of effort alive in you by a little gratuitous exercise every day.
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Effort Exercise Life Love
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
When thoughts do not neutralize an undesirable emotion, action will.
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Action Emotion Inspiration
Organization and method mean much, but contagious human characters mean more in a university.
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Character Mean Organization
We are thinking beings, and we cannot exclude the intellect from participating in any of our functions.
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Function Intellect Thinking
The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreciated.
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Inspirational Motivational Relationship
The discovery of the power of our thoughts will prove to be the most important discovery of our time
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Discovery Important Positive
The most peculiar social self which one is apt to have is in the mind of the person one is in love with.
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Mind Peculiar Self
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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Flux Names Reflection
To give up pretensions is as blessed a relief as to get them ratified.
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Blessed Deception Giving Up

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