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Man can change his life simply by changing his attitude.

William James

How to gain, how to keep, how to recover happiness is in fact for most men at all times the secret motive of all they do, and of all they are willing to endure.
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Happiness Laughter Men
The drunken consciousness is one bit of the mystic consciousness, and our total opinion of it must find its place in our opinion of that larger whole.
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Consciousness Mystic Opinion
The strenuous life tastes better
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Better Strenuous Taste
Circumstance does not make me, it reveals me.
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Character Circumstances Enough Repeated
The difference between objective and subjective extension is one of relation to a context solely.
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Differences Extensions Relation
Man lives in only one small room of the enormous house of his consciousness.
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Men Small Rooms Thinking
The greatest weapon we have to combat stress is the ability to choose our thoughts.
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Combat Stress Weapons
If you care enough for a result, you will most certainly attain it.
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Leadership Motivation Philosophical
Is life worth living? It all depends on the liver.
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Humorous Life Philosophical
Truth lives, in fact, for the most part on a credit system
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Credit Facts Truth
No one sees further into a generalization than his own knowledge of detail extends.
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Details Generalization Knowledge
The deepest longing in the human breast is the desire for appreciation.
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Appreciation Creativity Desire
No living person is sunk so low as not to be imitated by somebody.
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Failure Lows Person
We can change our circumstances by a mere change of our attitude.
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Attitude Circumstances Mere
It is wrong always, everywhere, and for everyone, to believe anything upon insufficient evidence.
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Believe Government Philosophical
Science, like life, feeds on its own decay. New facts burst old rules; then newly divined conceptions bind old and new together into a reconciling law.
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Law Science Together

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