Give your dreams all you’ve got, and you’ll be amazed at the energy that comes out of you.
WILLIAM JAMESDemocracy is still upon its trial. The civic genius of our people is its only bulwark.
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Time itself comes in drops.
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For the moment, what we attend to is reality.
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There is no worse lie than a truth misunderstood bu those who hear it.
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The drunken consciousness is one bit of the mystic consciousness, and our total opinion of it must find its place in our opinion of that larger whole.
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Let everything you do be done as if it makes a difference.
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One of the greatest discoveries of our time is that a man can alter the state of their life by altering the state of their mind.
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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.
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Mankind’s common instinct for reality has always held the world to be essentially a theatre for heroism.
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Modern man . . . has not ceased to be credulous . . . the need to believe haunts him.
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The aim of a college education is to teach you to know a good man when you see one.
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The union of the mathematician with the poet, fervor with measure, passion with correctness, this surely is the ideal.
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Nothing is so fatiguing as the eternal hanging on of an uncompleted task.
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Our beliefs and our attention are the same fact.
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Facts’ are the bounds of human knowledge, set for it, not by it.
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The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreciated.
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