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

William James

We can change our circumstances by a mere change of our attitude.
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Attitude Circumstances Mere
The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.
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Positive Wisdom Wise
Man, whatever else he may be, is primarily a practical being, whose mind is given him to aid in adapting him to this world’s life
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Educational Men Philosophy
To know an object is to lead to it through a context which the world provides
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Objects Truth World
Man lives in only one small room of the enormous house of his consciousness.
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Men Small Rooms Thinking
Our faith is faith in someone else’s faith, and in the greatest matters this is most the case.
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Cases Matter Philosophical
Owing to the fact that all experience is a process, no point of view can ever be the last one
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Owing Truth Views
Circumstance does not make me, it reveals me.
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Character Circumstances Enough Repeated
Faith means belief in something concerning which doubt is theoretically possible.
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Believe Faith Philosophical
Truth happens to an idea
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Happens Ideas Truth
Just for today I will exercise my soul in three ways: I will do somebody a good turn and not get found out. I will do at least two things I don’t want to do
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Exercise Inspiration Somebody Two
With mere good intentions hell is proverbially paved.
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Good Hell Intention Intentions
The great thing, then, in all education, is to make our nervous system our ally instead of our enemy.
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Allies Education Enemy
At bottom, the whole concern of religion is with the manner of our acceptance of the universe.
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Acceptance Wisdom Wise
Effort is the one strictly undervalued and original contribution we make to this world.
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Contribution Effort World
Man can alter his life by altering his thinking.
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Attitude Philosophical Positive

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