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A new position of responsibility will usually show a man to be a f

A new position of responsibility will usually show a man to be a far stronger creature than was supposed. – William James

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The god whom science recognizes must be a God of universal laws exclusively, a God who does a wholesale, not a retail business. He cannot accommodate his processes to the convenience of individuals. – William James

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It is well for the world that in most of us, by the age of thirty, the character has set like plaster, and will never soften again. – 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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A man sooner or later discovers that he is the master-gardener of his soul, the director of his life. – James Allen

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The important thing is to concentrate upon what you can do — by yourself, upon your own initiative. – Harry Browne

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Few things help an individual more than to place responsibility upon him, and to let him know that you trust him. – Booker T. Washington

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You can awaken each day to obligations you never chose — or you can decide now to choose them. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Women are made to be loved, not understood. – Oscar Wilde

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Only after the last tree has been cut down,
only after the last river has ben poisoned,
only after the last fish has been caught,
only then will you find that money cannot be eaten. – American Indian Proverb

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James Joyce is right about history being a nightmare– but it may be that nightmare from which no one can awaken. People are trapped in history and history in trapped in them. – James Baldwin

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Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so. – Douglas Adams, Last Chance to See

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