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To study the abnormal is the best way of understanding the normal.

To study the abnormal is the best way of understanding the normal. – William James

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The world we see that seems so insane is the result of a belief system that is not working. To perceive the world differently, we must be willing to change our belief system, let the past slip away, expand our sense of now, and dissolve the fear in our minds. – William James

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It is our attitude at the beginning of a difficult task which, more than anything else, will affect its successful outcome. – William James

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There must be something solemn, serious, and tender about any attitude which we denominate religious. If glad, it must not grin or snicker if sad, it must not scream or curse. – William James

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That is what we are supposed to do when we are at our best – make it all up – but make it up so truly that later it will happen that way. – Ernest Hemingway

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I love my wife and I know she loves me. Were best friends. Were just lucky to have found each other. It takes a lot of work but I just feel very blessed that I found the right person. Its a very fortunate situation and not everyone has that. – Harry Connick, Jr.

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Life is about not knowing, having to change, taking the moment and making the best of it, without knowing whats going to happen next. – Gilda Radner

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Music is the best means we have of digesting time. – W. H. Auden

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Let us change our traditional attitude to the construction of programs. Instead of imagining that our main task is to instruct a computer what to do, let us concentrate rather on explaining to human beings what we want a computer to do. – Donald Knuth

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[M]ental peace is not meditation. Meditation is the flight beyond the mind. It has nothing to do with mental peace. – Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh

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Remember in elementary school you were told that in case of fire you have to line up quietly in a single file from smallest to tallest? What is the logic in that? What, do tall people burn slower? – Warren Hutcherson

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I hate to lose more than I love to win. – Jimmy Connors

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