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Our faith is faith in someone else’s faith, and in the greatest matters this is most the case.

William James

It is art that makes life, and I know of no substitute whatsoever for the force and beauty of its process.
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Art Force Process
The emotions aren’t always immediately subject to reason, but they are always immediately subject to action.
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Action Emotional Feelings
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
You can alter your life by altering the state of your mind.
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Altering Life Mind States
Truth happens to an idea
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Happens Ideas Truth
The world is all the richer for having a devil in it, so long as we keep our foot upon his neck.
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Devil Feet Long
Democracy is still upon its trial. The civic genius of our people is its only bulwark.
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Democracy Genius People
Once you accept an idea, it’s an idea whose time has come.
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Accepting Daring Ideas
Religion is a monumental chapter in the history of human egotism.
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Chapters Egotism Religion
Let everything you do be done as if it makes a difference.
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Differences Everything Insightful Making
Organization and method mean much, but contagious human characters mean more in a university.
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Character Mean Organization
Where quality is the thing sought after, the thing of supreme quality is cheap, whatever the price one has to pay for it.
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Pay Quality Supreme
The deepest longing in the human breast is the desire for appreciation.
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Appreciation Creativity Desire
There’s nothing so absurd that if you repeat it often enough, people will believe it.
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Believe People Propaganda
The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another.
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Fear Happiness Stress
We want all our friends to tell us our bad qualities; it is only the particular ass that does so whom we can’t tolerate.
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Best Cute Friendship Friend Quality

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