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Tension is a habit. Relaxing is a habit. Bad habits can be broken, good habits formed.

William James

The power to move the world is in the subconcious mind
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Mind Moving Subconscious World
Science, like life, feeds on its own decay. New facts burst old rules; then newly divined conceptions bind old and new together into a reconciling law.
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Law Science Together
There can be no difference anywhere that does not make a difference somewhere.
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Differences Making Somewhere
So our self-feeling in this world depends entirely on what we back ourselves to be and do.
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Feelings Self World
Owing to the fact that all experience is a process, no point of view can ever be the last one
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Owing Truth Views
Where quality is the thing sought after, the thing of supreme quality is cheap, whatever the price one has to pay for it.
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Pay Quality Supreme
Man can change his life simply by changing his attitude.
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Attitude Changing Men
Each of us is in fact what he is almost exclusively by virtue of his imitative-ness.
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Facts Models Role Virtue
All of our life is but a mass of small habits – practical, emotional, intellectual and spiritual – that bear us irresistibly toward our destiny.
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Destiny Military Spiritual
… the intellect, everywhere invasive, shows everywhere its shallowing effect.
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Effects Intellect Shows
The great thing, then, in all education, is to make our nervous system our ally instead of our enemy.
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Allies Education Enemy
No living person is sunk so low as not to be imitated by somebody.
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Failure Lows Person
Genius is the capacity for seeing relationships where lesser men see none.
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Capacity Genius Men
To change ones life: Start immediately. Do it flamboyantly.
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Change Life Philosophical
Time itself comes in drops.
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Come Drop Philosophical Itself
The first lecture in psychology that I ever heard was the first I ever gave.
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Firsts Lecture Psychology

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