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Success or failure depends more upon attitude than upon capacity successful men act as though they have accomplished or are enjoying something. Soon it becomes a reality. Act, look, feel successful, conduct yourself accordingly, and you will be amazed at the positive results. – William James

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Truth lives, in fact, for the most part on a credit system. Our thoughts and beliefs pass, so long as nothing challenges them, just as bank-notes pass so long as nobody refuses them. – William James

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Long ago I decided that if I get a second life, I will be beautiful and clever and rich, and that has allowed me to focus on this life. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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My first feeling about the paper and the attitude is that it is absurd. – Arthur Holly Compton

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But the attitude of faith is to let go, and become open to truth, whatever it might turn out to be. – Alan Watts

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