It is very important that teachers should realize the importance of habit.
WILLIAM JAMESFaith is synonymous with working hypothesis.
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Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact.
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To neglect the wise sayings of great thinkers is to deny ourselves the truest education.
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Human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind.
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Anything you may hold firmly in your imagination can be yours.
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Keep the faculty of effort alive in you by a little gratuitous exercise every day.
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A new idea is first condemned as ridiculous and then dismissed as trivial, until finally, it becomes what everybody knows.
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No living person is sunk so low as not to be imitated by somebody.
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When thoughts do not neutralize an undesirable emotion, action will.
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Men habitually use only a small part of the power which they actually possess.
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The deepest longing in the human breast is the desire for appreciation.
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All religions begin with the cry Help.
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The ideas gained by men before they are twenty-five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives.
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… the intellect, everywhere invasive, shows everywhere its shallowing effect.
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The most immutable barrier in nature is between one man’s thoughts and another’s.
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The true’to put it very briefly, is only the expedient in the way of our thinking, just as ‘the right’ is only the expedient in the way of our behaving.
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