It is only by risking our persons from one hour to another that we live at all.
WILLIAM JAMESMan, biologically considered … is simply the most formidable of all beasts of prey, and, indeed, the only one that preys systematically on its own kind.
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The strenuous life tastes better
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The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another.
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The power to move the world is in the subconcious mind
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Let everything you do be done as if it makes a difference.
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There is but one unconditional commandment … to bring about the very largest total universe of good which we can see.
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The most immutable barrier in nature is between one man’s thoughts and another’s.
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If you want to change your life, do it flamboyantly and start immediately.
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Religion . . . shall mean for us the feelings, acts and experiences of individual men in their solitude.
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When thoughts do not neutralize an undesirable emotion, action will.
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There can be no difference anywhere that does not make a difference somewhere.
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Man lives in only one small room of the enormous house of his consciousness.
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All natural happiness thus seems infected with a contradiction. The breath of the sepulchre surrounds it.
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For the moment, what we attend to is reality.
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There is no more miserable human being than one in whom nothing is habitual but indecision.
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Truth lives, in fact, for the most part on a credit system
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