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Metaphysics means nothing but an unusually obstinate effort to think clearly.
William James
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William James
American
Philosopher
Born:
Jan 11
,
1842
Died:
Aug 26
,
1910
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Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not: nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not: the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.
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There is nothing on this earth more to be prized than true friendship.
Thomas Aquinas
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There is nothing permanent except change.
Heraclitus
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Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds.
Gordon B. Hinckley
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That though the radiance which was once so bright be now forever taken from my sight. Though nothing can bring back the hour of splendor in the grass, glory in the flower. We will grieve not, rather find strength in what remains behind.
William Wordsworth
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Though
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Rather
Remains
Splendor
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Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It's not.
Dr. Seuss
You
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Whole
Awful
Awful Lot
There is nothing new in the world except the history you do not know.
Harry S Truman
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I know that I am intelligent, because I know that I know nothing.
Socrates
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You're going to go through tough times - that's life. But I say, 'Nothing happens to you, it happens for you.' See the positive in negative events.
Joel Osteen
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