Truth for us is simply a collective name for verification processes
WILLIAM JAMESOrganization and method mean much, but contagious human characters mean more in a university.
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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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There can be no final truth in ethics any more than in physics, until the last man has had his experience and said his say.
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Language is the most imperfect and expensive means yet discovered for communicating thought.
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The prevalent fear of poverty among the educated classes is the worst moral disease from which our civilization suffers.
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In business for yourself, not by yourself.
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I don’t sing because I’m happy; I’m happy because I sing.
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The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another.
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Mankind’s common instinct for reality has always held the world to be essentially a theatre for heroism.
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You can alter your life by altering the state of your mind.
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The deepest hunger in human beings is the desire to be appreciated.
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Tension is a habit. Relaxing is a habit. Bad habits can be broken, good habits formed.
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Organization and method mean much, but contagious human characters mean more in a university.
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Man can change his life simply by changing his attitude.
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Habit is thus the enormous fly-wheel of society, its most precious conservative agent. It alone is what keeps us all within the bounds of ordinance.
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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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