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The total possible consciousness may be split into parts which co-exist but mutually ignore each other.

William James

There is no worse lie than a truth misunderstood bu those who hear it.
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Lying Misunderstood Statistics
To consider hypotheses is surely always better than to dogmatize ins blaue hinein
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Dogmatize Hypothesis Truth
Most unhappiness is caused because people listen to themselves… instead of talking to themselves.
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People Talking Unhappiness
To study the abnormal is the best way of understanding the normal.
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Abnormal Philosophical Understanding
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
All religions begin with the cry Help.
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Cry Helping Religion
All natural happiness thus seems infected with a contradiction. The breath of the sepulchre surrounds it.
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Contradiction Happiness Natural
In all primary school work the principle of multiple impressions is well recognized.
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Educational Philosophy School
Success plus Self-esteem equals Pretensions.
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Congratulations Self Esteem Success
Procrastination is attitude’s natural assassin. There’s nothing so fatiguing as an uncompleted task
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Attitude Procrastination Tasks
If you care enough for a result, you will most certainly attain it.
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Leadership Motivation Philosophical
The most immutable barrier in nature is between one man’s thoughts and another’s.
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Barriers Immutable Men
Earnestness means willingness to live with energy, though energy bring pain.
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Energy Mean Pain
Our intelligence cannot wall itself up alive, like a pupa in a chrysalis. It must at any cost keep on speaking terms with the universe that engendered it.
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Alive Cost Wall
Everybody should do at least two things each day that he hates to do, just for practice.
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Hate Inspirational Life
A man of sense is never discouraged by difficulties; he redoubles his industry and his diligence, he perseveres and infallibly prevails at last.
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Meaningful Motivational Perseverance

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