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We have to live today by what truth we can get today and be ready

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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No matter how full a reservoir of maxims one may possess, and no matter how good ones sentiments may be, if one has not taken advantage of every concrete opportunity to act, ones character may remain entirely unaffected for the better. – William James

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good
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William James
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From a pragmatic point of view, the difference between living against a background of foreigness (an indifferent Universe) and one of intimacy (a benevolent Universe) means the difference between a general habit of wariness and one of trust. – William James

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Universe, The
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William James
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The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another. – William James

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Stress
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In this age, which believes that there is a short cut to everything, the greatest lesson to be learned is that the most difficult way is, in the long run, the easiest. – Henry Miller, The Books in My Life

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Walk lightly through life. – Guy Finley

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Have a heart that never hardens, a temper that never tires, a touch that never hurts. – Charles Dickens

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Sandwich every bit of criticism between two thick layers of praise. – Mary Kay Ash

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