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Quote by William James
There must be something solemn, serious, and tender about any atti

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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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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Every man who possibly can should force himself to a holiday of a full month in a year, whether he feels like taking it or not. – William James

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Never be ashamed of a scar. It simply means you are stronger than whatever tried to hurt you. – Author unknown

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Your positivity can become a castle around you which will protect you from the arrow of negativity. – Gurudev Shree Chitrabhanu

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