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For morality life is a war, and the service of the highest is a sort of cosmic patriotism which also calls for volunteers.

William James

The greatest weapon we have to combat stress is the ability to choose our thoughts.
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Combat Stress Weapons
Let everything you do be done as if it makes a difference.
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Differences Everything Insightful Making
Our intelligence cannot wall itself up alive, like a pupa in a chrysalis. It must at any cost keep on speaking terms with the universe that engendered it.
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Alive Cost Wall
In all primary school work the principle of multiple impressions is well recognized.
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Educational Philosophy School
We with our lives are like islands in the sea, or like trees in the forest… But the trees also commingle their roots in the darkness underground.
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Islands Roots Sea Underground
In business for yourself, not by yourself.
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Business Inspirational Philosophical
Democracy is still upon its trial. The civic genius of our people is its only bulwark.
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Democracy Genius People
It is very important that teachers should realize the importance of habit.
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Important Realizing Teacher
On pragmatistic principles, if the hypothesis of God works satisfactorily in the widest sense of the word, it is true.
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God Principles Theism
The impulse to take life strivingly is indestructible in the race.
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Free Race Vagueness Will
Pure experience’ is the name I gave to the immediate flux of life which furnishes the material to our later reflection with its conceptual categories.
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Flux Names Reflection
Time itself comes in drops.
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Come Drop Philosophical Itself
The instant field of the present is at all times what I call the ‘pure’ experience. It is only virtually or potentially either object or subject as yet.
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All Fields Instant Time
Seek out that particular mental attribute which makes you feel most deeply and vitally alive.
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Alive Attitude Authenticity
Where is it, this present? It has melted in our grasp, fled ere we could touch it, gone in the instant of becoming.
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Becoming Gone Instant
You must bring out of each word its practical cash-value, set it at work within the stream of your experience.
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Cash Experience Stream

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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