That which is most personal, is most interesting.
WILLIAM JAMESThe general law is that no mental modification ever occurs which is not accompanied or followed by a bodily change.
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Truth lives, in fact, for the most part on a credit system
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Our beliefs are really rules for action.
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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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To neglect the wise sayings of great thinkers is to deny ourselves the truest education.
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Human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind.
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Success plus Self-esteem equals Pretensions.
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A chain is no stronger than its weakest link, and life is after all a chain.
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Circumstance does not make me, it reveals me.
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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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Let everything you do be done as if it makes a difference.
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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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We with our lives are like islands in the sea, or like trees in the forest… But the trees also commingle their roots in the darkness underground.
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I myself believe that the evidence for God lies primarily in inner personal experiences.
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You can alter your life by altering the state of your mind.
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The power to move the world is in the subconcious mind
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