Our faith is faith in someone else's faith, and in the greatest matters this is most the case.
Man can alter his life by altering his thinking.
The one who thinks over his experiences most, and weaves them into systematic relations with each other, will be the one with the best memory.
Evil is a disease; and worry over disease is itself an additional form of disease, which only adds to the original complaint.
All our life, so far as it has definite form, is but a mass of habits.
We are spinning our own fates, good or evil, never to be undone.
We must make automatic and habitual, as early as possible, as many useful actions as we can...in the acquisition of a new habit, we must take car to launch ourselves with as strong and decided initiative as possible. Never suffer an exception to occur till the new habit is securely rooted in your life.
There is an organic affinity between joyousness and tenderness.
Agisci come se quel che fai, facesse la differenza. La fa!
Effort is the one strictly undervalued and original contribution we make to this world.
Feed the growing human being, feed him with the sort of experience for which from year to year he shows a natural craving, and he will develop in adult life a sounder sort of mental tissue, even though he may seem to be 'wasting' a great deal of his growing time, in the eyes of those for whom the only channels of learning are books and verbally communicated information.
Events are influenced by our very great desires.
Procrastination is attitude's natural assassin. There's nothing so fatiguing as an uncompleted task
If an unusual necessity forces us onward, a surprising thing occurs. The fatigue gets worse up to a certain point, when, gradually or suddenly, it passes away and we are fresher than before!
Need and struggle are what excite and inspire us; our hour of triumph is what brings the void.
A man has as many social selves as there are individuals who recognize him.
The ultimate test of what a truth means is the conduct it dictates or inspires.
The general law is that no mental modification ever occurs which is not accompanied or followed by a bodily change.
The instinct of ownership is fundamental in man's nature.
Faith means belief in something concerning which doubt is theoretically possible.
For the moment, what we attend to is reality.
No decision is, in itself, a decision.
The hell to be endured hereafter, of which theology tells, is no worse than the hell we make for ourselves in this world by habitually fashioned our characters in the wrong way.
An experience, perceptual or conceptual, must conform to reality in order to be true
How pleasant is the day when we give up striving to be young-or slender.
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