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Faith is synonymous with working hypothesis.

William James

Anything you may hold firmly in your imagination can be yours.
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Anything Firmly Imagination May
To study the abnormal is the best way of understanding the normal.
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Abnormal Philosophical Understanding
In all primary school work the principle of multiple impressions is well recognized.
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Educational Philosophy School
… the intellect, everywhere invasive, shows everywhere its shallowing effect.
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Effects Intellect Shows
Great emergencies and crises show us how much greater our vital resources are than we had supposed.
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Emergencies Encouragement Sith
You may not get everything you dream about, but you will never get anything you don’t dream about.
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Anything Dream Everything May
Nothing is so fatiguing as the eternal hanging on of an uncompleted task.
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Clever Motivational Procrastination
For the moment, what we attend to is reality.
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Attend Moments Reality
One of the greatest discoveries of our time is that a man can alter the state of their life by altering the state of their mind.
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Discovery Men Mind
We never fully grasp the import of any true statement until we have a clear notion of what the opposite untrue statement would be.
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Opposites Statement Truth
Truth happens to an idea
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Happens Ideas Truth
We hear the words we have spoken, feel our own blow as we give it, or read in the bystander’s eyes the success or failure of our conduct.
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Bystanders Eye Teaching
All natural happiness thus seems infected with a contradiction. The breath of the sepulchre surrounds it.
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Contradiction Happiness Natural
History is a bath of blood.
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Bath Blood History
No living person is sunk so low as not to be imitated by somebody.
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Failure Lows Person
Real culture lives by sympathies and admirations, not by dislikes and disdains; under all misleading wrappings it pounces unerringly upon the human core.
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Culture Life Real

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