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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Faith means belief in something concerning which doubt is theoretically possible. – William James

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We were not made to eternally weep. – Countee Cullen (1903–1946)

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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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I dont know that I have any role models now that are fixed. Definitely my mom – shes the coolest. Shes worked really hard her whole life and I just think shes got a great attitude. Moms just know so much its so silly. – Larisa Oleynik

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Impossible is a word only to be found in the dictionary of fools. – Napoleon

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The reward of ones duty is the power to fulfill another. – George Eliot

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My truths do not last long in me. Not as long as those that are not mine. – Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin

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Whenever I have friends over, we end up eating and talking and losing track of time, and, once in a while, singing karaoke. It reminds me of the family meals we had in Russia, which always lasted a very long time. Thats a tradition I miss. – Maria Sharapova

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