Quote by William James
Great emergencies and crises show us how much greater our vital re

Great emergencies and crises show us how much greater our vital resources are than we had supposed. – William James

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We have to live today by what truth we can get today and be ready tomorrow to call it falsehood. – William James

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We are all ready to be savage in some cause. The difference between a good man and a bad one is the choice of the cause. – William James

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I have total recall. I remember being born. I remember being in the womb, I remember being inside. Coming out was great. – Ray Bradbury

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It is a grand mistake to think of being great without goodness and I pronounce it as certain that there was never a truly great man that was not at the same time truly virtuous. – Benjamin Franklin

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Love is the great miracle cure. Loving ourselves works miracles in our lives. – Louise L. Hay

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Every great man, every successful man, no matter what the field of endeavor, has known the magic that lies in these words: every adversity has the seed of an equivalent or greater benefit. – W. Clement Stone

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