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The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can

The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes. – William James

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There is but one cause of human failure. And that is mans lack of faith in his true Self. – William James

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The first thing to learn in intercourse with others is noninterference with their own peculiar ways of being happy, provided those ways do not assume to interfere by violence with ours. – William James

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Language is the most imperfect and expensive means yet discovered for communicating thought. – William James

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That attitude that fighting is probably not fair, but you have to defend yourself anyway and damage the enemy, has been profoundly consequential as far as my political activism goes. – June Jordan

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Part of our western outlook stems from the scientific attitude and its method of isolating the parts of a phenomenon in order to analyze them. – Arthur Erickson

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Our attitude towards others determines their attitude towards us. – Earl Nightingale

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There has been a change in attitude, though. – Daniel Petrie

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