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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.

William James

Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact.
WILLIAM JAMES

Encouraging Life Positive
The deepest longing in the human breast is the desire for appreciation.
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Appreciation Creativity Desire
Man alone of all the creatures of earth can change his own pattern. Man alone is the architect of his own destiny.
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Destiny Men Tree
A chain is no stronger than its weakest link, and life is after all a chain.
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Life Stay Strong Ties
[Religion is] the attempt to be in harmony with an unseen order of things.
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Grace Order Unseen
Men’s activities are occupied into ways — in grappling with external circumstances and in striving to set things at one in their own topsy-turvy mind.
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Men Mind Way
Man can alter his life by altering his thinking.
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Attitude Philosophical Positive
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
Truth for us is simply a collective name for verification processes
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Names Process Truth
Experience, as we know, has a way of boiling over, and making us correct our present formulas.
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Boiling Experience Over Way
At bottom, the whole concern of religion is with the manner of our acceptance of the universe.
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Acceptance Wisdom Wise
To neglect the wise sayings of great thinkers is to deny ourselves the truest education.
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Deny Neglect Wise
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
We must be careful not to confuse data with the abstractions we use to analyse them.
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Data Powerful Science
We forget that every good that is worth possessing must be paid for in strokes of daily effort.
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Best Effort Forget Hard Work
Impulse without reason is enough, and reason without impulse is a poor makeshift.
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Enough Poor Reason

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