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Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact.
William James
Belief
Believe
Create
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The greatest use of a life is to spend it on something that will outlast it.
William James
Greatest
Life
Outlast
Something
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The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.
William James
Art
Being
Knowing
Overlook
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William James
Alter
Altering
His
Life
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To study the abnormal is the best way of understanding the normal.
William James
Abnormal
Best
Best Way
Normal
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I exist as I am, that is enough
Walt Whitman
Am
Enough
Exist
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Seeing, hearing, feeling, are miracles, and each part and tag of me is a miracle
Walt Whitman
Each
Hearing
Me
Miracles
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After you have exhausted what there is in business, politics, conviviality, and so on - have found that none of these finally satisfy, or permanently wear - what remains? Nature remains
Walt Whitman
Business
Finally
Found
Nature
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Great emergencies and crises show us how much greater our vital resources are than we had supposed.
William James
Crises
Emergencies
Great
Greater
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Every moment of light and dark is a miracle.
Walt Whitman
Dark
Light
Miracle
Moment
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The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreciated.
William James
Appreciated
Craving
Deepest
Human
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Acceptance of what has happened is the first step to overcoming the consequences of any misfortune.
William James
Acceptance
Any
Consequences
First
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Speech is the twin of my vision, it is unequal to measure itself, it provokes me forever, it says sarcastically, Walt you contain enough, why don't you let it out then?
Walt Whitman
Contain
Enough
Forever
Me
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The sway of alcohol over mankind is unquestionably due to its power to stimulate the mystical faculties of human nature, usually crushed to earth by the cold facts and dry criticisms of the sober hour.
William James
Alcohol
Cold
Criticisms
Crushed
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The whole theory of the universe is directed unerringly to one single individual.
Walt Whitman
Single
Individual
Theory
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It is only by risking our persons from one hour to another that we live at all. And often enough our faith beforehand in an uncertified result is the only thing that makes the result come true.
William James
Another
Beforehand
Come
Enough
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Our errors are surely not such awfully solemn things. In a world where we are so certain to incur them in spite of all our caution, a certain lightness of heart seems healthier than this excessive nervousness on their behalf.
William James
Behalf
Caution
Certain
Errors
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I say that democracy can never prove itself beyond cavil, until it founds and luxuriantly grows its own forms of art, poems, schools, theology, displacing all that exists, or that has been produced anywhere in the past, under opposite influences
Walt Whitman
Anywhere
Art
Been
Beyond
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Our normal waking consciousness, rational consciousness as we call it, is but one special type of consciousness, whilst all about it, parted from it by the filmiest of screens, there lie potential forms of consciousness entirely different.
William James
About
Call
Consciousness
Different
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A morning-glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books.
Walt Whitman
Me
Metaphysics
More
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Action seems to follow feeling, but really action and feeling go together; and by regulating the action, which is under the more direct control of the will, we can indirectly regulate the feeling, which is not.
William James
Action
Control
Direct
Feeling
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Give me odorous at sunrise a garden of beautiful flowers where I can walk undisturbed
Walt Whitman
Beautiful
Flowers
Garden
Give
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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
Affect
Anything
AnythingElse
Attitude
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I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journey-work of the stars.
Walt Whitman
Believe
Leaf
Less
Stars
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We are all ready to be savage in some cause. The difference between a good man and a bad one is the choice of the cause.
William James
Bad
Bad One
Between
Cause
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I have learned that to be with those I like is enough.
Walt Whitman
Enough
Learned
Like
Those
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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
Again
Age
Character
Like
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Judging from the main portions of the history of the world, so far, justice is always in jeopardy.
Walt Whitman
Always
Far
History
Judging
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Re-examine all that you have been told... dismiss that which insults your soul.
Walt Whitman
Dismiss
Insults
Soul
Which
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Our esteem for facts has not neutralized in us all religiousness. It is itself almost religious. Our scientific temper is devout.
William James
Almost
Devout
Esteem
Facts
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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
Accommodate
Business
Cannot
Convenience
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There is but one cause of human failure. And that is man's lack of faith in his true Self.
William James
Cause
Failure
Faith
His
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To me, every hour of the day and night is an unspeakably perfect miracle
Walt Whitman
Hour
Me
Miracle
Night
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Faith means belief in something concerning which doubt is theoretically possible.
William James
Belief
Concerning
Doubt
Faith
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Now I see the secret of making the best person: it is to grow in the open air and to eat and sleep with the earth.
Walt Whitman
AiBest
Earth
Eat
Grow
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It is wrong always, everywhere, and for everyone, to believe anything upon insufficient evidence.
William James
Always
Anything
Believe
Everyone
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The shallow consider liberty a release from all law, from every constraint. The wise man sees in it, on the contrary, the potent Law of Laws.
Walt Whitman
Every
Law
Contrary
Potent
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Our faith is faith in someone else's faith, and in the greatest matters this is most the case.
William James
Case
Else
Faith
Greatest
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Whatever satisfies the soul is truth.
Walt Whitman
Satisfies
Soul
Truth
Whatever
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Nothing is so fatiguing as the eternal hanging on of an uncompleted task.
William James
Eternal
Hanging
Nothing
Task
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The genius of the United States is not best or most in its executives or legislatures, nor in its ambassadors or authors or colleges, or churches, or parlors, nor even in its newspapers or inventors, but always most in the common people.
Walt Whitman
Always
Ambassador
Authors
Best
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Individuality is founded in feeling; and the recesses of feeling, the darker, blinder strata of character, are the only places in the world in which we catch real fact in the making, and directly perceive how events happen, and how work is actually done.
William James
Actually
Catch
Character
Darker
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And there is no trade or employment but the young man following it may become a hero.
Walt Whitman
Employment
Following
Man
May
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Knowledge about life is one thing; effective occupation of a place in life, with its dynamic currents passing through your being, is another.
William James
About
Another
Being
Currents
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The art of art, the glory of expression and the sunshine of the light of letters, is simplicity
Walt Whitman
ArExpression
Glory
Letters
Light
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There is no object so soft but it makes a hub for the wheeled universe
Walt Whitman
Hub
Object
Universe
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William James
Depends
Life
Liver
Living
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Be willing to have it so. Acceptance of what has happened is the first step to overcoming the consequences of any misfortune.
William James
Acceptance
Any
Consequences
First
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I heard what was said of the universe, heard it and heard it of several thousand years; it is middling well as far as it goes - but is that all?
Walt Whitman
Said
Several
Thousand
Universe
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There is that indescribable freshness and unconsciousness about an illiterate person that humbles and mocks the power of the noblest expressive genius
Walt Whitman
About
Expressive
Freshness
Illiterate
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