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The deepest longing in the human breast is the desire for appreciation.

William James

Lives based on having are less free than lives based either on doing or being.
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Based Inspirational Life Test
The greatest weapon we have to combat stress is the ability to choose our thoughts.
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Combat Stress Weapons
Our beliefs and our attention are the same fact.
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Attention Belief Facts
Both thought and feeling are determinants of conduct, and the same conduct may be determined either by feeling or by thought.
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Determine Feelings May
The difference between objective and subjective extension is one of relation to a context solely.
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Differences Extensions Relation
The impulse to take life strivingly is indestructible in the race.
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Free Race Vagueness Will
A man has as many social selves as there are individuals who recognize him.
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Individual Men Self
It is only by risking our persons from one hour to another that we live at all.
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Change Life Positive
Earnestness means willingness to live with energy, though energy bring pain.
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Energy Mean Pain
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
Keep the faculty of effort alive in you by a little gratuitous exercise every day.
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Effort Exercise Life Love
To neglect the wise sayings of great thinkers is to deny ourselves the truest education.
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Deny Neglect Wise
The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another.
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Fear Happiness Stress
The total possible consciousness may be split into parts which co-exist but mutually ignore each other.
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Consciousness May Splits
Habit is a second nature, or rather, it is ‘ten times nature’.
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Educational Inspirational Philosophy
If you give appreciation to people, you win their goodwill. But more important than that, practicing this philosophy has made a different person of me.
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Appreciation Attitude Philosophy

The deepest longing in the human breast is the desire for appreciation.

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