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Fear of life in one form or another is the great thing to exorcise.

William James

The question of free will is insoluble on strictly psychological grounds.
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Free Will Psychological
Focus on increasing service. Becoming great where you are. Pile in the wood. The heat will follow.
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Becoming Great Focus Woods
Tension is a habit. Relaxing is a habit. Bad habits can be broken, good habits formed.
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Broken Funny Habit
Asceticism may be a mere expression of organic hardihood, disgusted with too much ease.
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Asceticism Ease Expression
The general law is that no mental modification ever occurs which is not accompanied or followed by a bodily change.
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Law Medicine Philosophy
A man with no philosophy in him is the most inauspicious and unprofitable of all possible social mates.
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Men Philosophy Social
The strenuous life tastes better
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Better Strenuous Taste
The mind, in short, works on the data it receives very much as the sculptor works on his block of stone.
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Block Data Mind
To give up pretensions is as blessed a relief as to get them ratified.
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Blessed Deception Giving Up
In business for yourself, not by yourself.
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Business Inspirational Philosophical
Truth lives, in fact, for the most part on a credit system
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Credit Facts Truth
He who refuses to embrace a unique opportunity loses the prize as surely as if he had failed.
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Encouragement Encouraging Inspirational
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 is something that happens to an idea.
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Happen Ideas Truth
To some of us the thought of God is like a sort of quiet music playing in the background of the mind.
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Mind Philosophy Quiet
If you care enough for a result, you will most certainly attain it.
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Leadership Motivation Philosophical

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