Men habitually use only a small part of the power which they actually possess.
WILLIAM JAMESReligion is a monumental chapter in the history of human egotism.
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The first lecture in psychology that I ever heard was the first I ever gave.
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I don’t sing because I’m happy; I’m happy because I sing.
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In all primary school work the principle of multiple impressions is well recognized.
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All religions begin with the cry Help.
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Keep the faculty of effort alive in you by a little gratuitous exercise every day.
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To consider hypotheses is surely always better than to dogmatize ins blaue hinein
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Anything you may hold firmly in your imagination can be yours.
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Individuality is founded in feeling
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Great emergencies and crises show us how much greater our vital resources are than we had supposed.
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Most people live, whether physically, intellectually or morally, in a very restricted circle of their potential being.
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The difference between objective and subjective extension is one of relation to a context solely.
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In the matter of belief, we are all extreme conservatives.
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The deepest longing in the human breast is the desire for appreciation.
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Genius is the capacity for seeing relationships where lesser men see none.
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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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