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Quote by William James
It is only by risking our persons from one hour to another that we

It is only by risking our persons from one hour to another that we live at all. And often enough our faith beforehand in an uncertified result is the only thing that makes the result come true. – William James

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Those thoughts are truth which guide us to beneficial interaction with sensible particulars as they occur, whether they copy these in advance or not. – William James

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Great feelings will often take the aspect of error, and great faith the aspect of illusion. – Robert Burton

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The principle part of faith is patience. – George MacDonald

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Faith is much better than belief. Belief is when someone else does the thinking. – R. Buckminster Fuller

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