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“There is no more contemptible type of human character than that of the nerveless sentimentalist and dreamer who spends his life in a weltering sea of sensibility and emotion, but who never does a manly concrete deed.”
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“Never suffer an exception to occur till the new habit is securely rooted in your life. Each lapse is like the letting fall of a ball of string which one is carefully winding up; a single slip undoes more than a great many turns will wind again.”
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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.”
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“When you have to make a choice and don't make it, that is in itself a choice.”
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“Compared to what we ought to be, we are half awake.”
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“If you believe that feeling bad or worrying long enough will change a past or future event, then you are residing on another planet with a different reality system.”
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“There is no more miserable human being than one in whom nothing is habitual but indecision”
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“Nothing is so fatiguing as the eternal hanging on of an uncompleted task”
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“He who refuses to embrace a unique opportunity loses the prize as surely as if he had failed.”
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“These then are my last words to you. Be not afraid of life. Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact.”
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“Acceptance of what has happened is the first step to overcoming the consequences of any misfortune.”
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