You can alter your life by altering the state of your mind.
WILLIAM JAMESOur 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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Pretend what we may, the whole man within us is at work when we form our philosophical opinions.
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The drunken consciousness is one bit of the mystic consciousness, and our total opinion of it must find its place in our opinion of that larger whole.
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Religion is a monumental chapter in the history of human egotism.
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With mere good intentions hell is proverbially paved.
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The most immutable barrier in nature is between one man’s thoughts and another’s.
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No one sees further into a generalization than his own knowledge of detail extends.
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You may not get everything you dream about, but you will never get anything you don’t dream about.
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The power to move the world is in the subconcious mind
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Touch is the alpha and omega of affection.
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The instant field of the present is at all times what I call the ‘pure’ experience. It is only virtually or potentially either object or subject as yet.
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Since you make evil or good by your own thoughts, it is your ruling of your thoughts which proves to be your principal concern.
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The aim of a college education is to teach you to know a good man when you see one.
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Circumstance does not make me, it reveals me.
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It is wrong always, everywhere, and for everyone, to believe anything upon insufficient evidence.
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The total possible consciousness may be split into parts which co-exist but mutually ignore each other.
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