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Organization and method mean much, but contagious human characters mean more in a university.

William James

Each of us is in fact what he is almost exclusively by virtue of his imitative-ness.
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Facts Models Role Virtue
Anything you may hold firmly in your imagination can be yours.
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Anything Firmly Imagination May
It is art that makes life, and I know of no substitute whatsoever for the force and beauty of its process.
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Art Force Process
Habit is a second nature, or rather, it is ‘ten times nature’.
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Educational Inspirational Philosophy
Wisdom is learning what to overlook.
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Learning Philosophical Wisdom
It is only by risking our persons from one hour to another that we live at all.
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Change Life Positive
Our beliefs are really rules for action.
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Action Belief Really Rules
For morality life is a war, and the service of the highest is a sort of cosmic patriotism which also calls for volunteers.
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Political Volunteer War
The great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.
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Inspirational Life Motivational
[Religion is] the attempt to be in harmony with an unseen order of things.
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Grace Order Unseen
Procrastination is attitude’s natural assassin. There’s nothing so fatiguing as an uncompleted task
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Attitude Procrastination Tasks
Man alone of all the creatures of earth can change his own pattern. Man alone is the architect of his own destiny.
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Destiny Men Tree
A man with no philosophy in him is the most inauspicious and unprofitable of all possible social mates.
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Men Philosophy Social
Give your dreams all you’ve got, and you’ll be amazed at the energy that comes out of you.
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Basketball Dream Perseverance
A new idea is first condemned as ridiculous and then dismissed as trivial, until finally, it becomes what everybody knows.
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Change Dream Inspirational
Our faith is faith in someone else’s faith, and in the greatest matters this is most the case.
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Cases Matter Philosophical

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