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If you care enough for a result, you will most certainly attain it.

William James

A new position of responsibility will usually show a man to be a far stronger creature than was supposed.
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Men Responsibility Stronger
Most men have a good memory for facts connected with their own pursuits.
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Educational Memories Philosophy
The deepest longing in the human breast is the desire for appreciation.
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Appreciation Creativity Desire
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
In the matter of belief, we are all extreme conservatives.
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Belief Extremes Matter
History is a bath of blood.
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Bath Blood History
New habits can be launched.
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Habit New Launched
The sovereign cure for worry is prayer.
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Philosophical Prayer Worry
To know an object is to lead to it through a context which the world provides
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Objects Truth World
There is but one unconditional commandment … to bring about the very largest total universe of good which we can see.
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Helping Others Unconditional Volunteering
So to feel brave, act as if we were brave, use all our will to that end…and a courage-fit will very likely replace the fit of fear.
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Anticipation Brave Use
It seems the natural thing for us to listen whilst the Europeans talk.
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Natural Political Politics
Wisdom is learning what to overlook.
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Learning Philosophical Wisdom
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
It is art that makes life, and I know of no substitute whatsoever for the force and beauty of its process.
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Art Force Process
Objective evidence and certitude are doubtless very fine ideals to play with, but where on this moonlit and dream-visited planet are they found?
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Dream Play Science

If you care enough for a result, you will most certainly attain it.

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