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" Nothing is so fatiguing as the eternal hanging on of an uncompleted task. "

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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. "

" 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. "

" Do something everyday for no other reason than you would rather not do it, so that when the hour of dire need draws nigh, it may find you not unnerved and untrained to stand the test. "

" Let everything you do be done as if it makes a difference. "

" How to gain, how to keep, how to recover happiness is in fact for most men at all times the secret motive of all they do, and of all they are willing to endure. "

" If any organism fails to fulfill its potentialities, it becomes sick. "

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" Whatever universe a professor believes in must at any rate be a universe that lends itself to lengthy discourse. A universe definable in two sentences is something for which the professorial intellect has no use. No faith in anything of that cheap kind! "

" Those thoughts are truth which guide us to beneficial interaction with sensible particulars as they occur, whether they copy these in advance or not. "

" 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. "

" Action may not bring happiness but there is no happiness without action. "

" The world is all the richer for having a devil in it, so long as we keep our foot upon his neck. "

" Begin to be now what you will be hereafter. "

" Whenever you're in conflict with someone, there is one factor that can make the difference between damaging your relationship and deepening it. That factor is attitude. "

" Genius... means little more than the faculty of perceiving in an unhabitual way. "

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" We don't laugh because we're happy - we're happy because we laugh. "

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" The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreciated. "

" Compared to what we ought to be, we are half awake. "

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" Faith means belief in something concerning which doubt is theoretically possible. "

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" Everybody should do at least two things each day that he hates to do, just for practice. "

" 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. "

" The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes. "

" Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does. "