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The difference between objective and subjective extension is one of relation to a context solely.

William James

It is wrong always, everywhere, and for everyone, to believe anything upon insufficient evidence.
WILLIAM JAMES

Believe Government Philosophical
It is only by risking our persons from one hour to another that we live at all.
WILLIAM JAMES

Change Life Positive
We can change our circumstances by a mere change of our attitude.
WILLIAM JAMES

Attitude Circumstances Mere
The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another.
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Fear Happiness Stress
A paradise of inward tranquility seems to be faith’s usual result.
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Inward Paradise Usual
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.
WILLIAM JAMES

All Fields Instant Time
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
Everything which is demanded is by that fact a good.
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Demanded Everything Facts
A new opinion counts as true just in proportion as it gratifies the individual’s desire to assimilate the novel in his experience to his beliefs in stock
WILLIAM JAMES

Belief Desire Truth
Man alone of all the creatures of earth can change his own pattern. Man alone is the architect of his own destiny.
WILLIAM JAMES

Destiny Men Tree
Lives based on having are less free than lives based either on doing or being.
WILLIAM JAMES

Based Inspirational Life Test
There can be no existence of evil as a force to the healthy-minded individual.
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Evil Healthy Individual
The most immutable barrier in nature is between one man’s thoughts and another’s.
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Barriers Immutable Men
The sovereign cure for worry is prayer.
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Philosophical Prayer Worry
I don’t sing because I’m happy; I’m happy because I sing.
WILLIAM JAMES

Happiness Music Philosophical
The first lecture in psychology that I ever heard was the first I ever gave.
WILLIAM JAMES

Firsts Lecture Psychology

The difference between objective and subjective extension is one of relation to a context solely.

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