It is wrong always, everywhere, and for everyone, to believe anything upon insufficient evidence.
WILLIAM JAMESFear of life in one form or another is the great thing to exorcise.
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The most immutable barrier in nature is between one man’s thoughts and another’s.
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Deepest principle of human nature is to be appreciated.
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But facts are facts, and if we only get enough of them theyare sure to combine.
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Genius is the capacity for seeing relationships where lesser men see none.
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The greatest weapon we have to combat stress is the ability to choose our thoughts.
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Philosophy lives in words, but truth and fact well up into our lives in ways that exceed verbal formulation.
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The emotions aren’t always immediately subject to reason, but they are always immediately subject to action.
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Circumstance does not make me, it reveals me.
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Owing to the fact that all experience is a process, no point of view can ever be the last one
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Our faith is faith in someone else’s faith, and in the greatest matters this is most the case.
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Real culture lives by sympathies and admirations, not by dislikes and disdains; under all misleading wrappings it pounces unerringly upon the human core.
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Our view of the world is truly shaped by what we decide to hear.
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The impulse to take life strivingly is indestructible in the race.
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Tension is a habit. Relaxing is a habit. Bad habits can be broken, good habits formed.
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We are stereotyped creatures, imitators and copiers of our past selves.
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