...until you have personally experienced the truth of them. ~ Aldous Huxley, 1894-1963 ~ Jesting Pilate No matter how full a reservoir of maxims one may possess,...no matter how good one's sentiments may be, if one has not taken advantage of every opportunity to act, one's character may remain entirely unaffected...

...stage of empty gesture-making. " * J. Buhnsen ; ' Beitrage zu Cbarakterologie ' (1887), vol. ip 209. No matter how full a reservoir of maxims one may possess,...intentions, hell is proverbially paved. And this is v an obvious consequence of the principles we have laid down. A ' character,' as JS Mill says, ' is...

...cord that it's okay to keep moving. SYSTEMATIC AND METHODICAL PROCEDURES ACTIVATE YOUR HABIT BRAIN No matter how full a reservoir of maxims one may possess,...no matter how good one's sentiments may be, if one has not taken advantage of every concrete opportunity to act, one's character may remain entirely unaffected...

...their producing motor effects, that resolves and aspirations communicate the new 'set' to the brain. No matter how full a reservoir of maxims one may possess,...may remain entirely unaffected for the better. With good intentions, hell proverbially is paved. This is an obvious consequence of the principles I have...

...is a hollow mockery. In his chapter on habit (James" Psychology, Chapter X), Professor James says, "No matter how good one's sentiments may be, if one...character may remain entirely unaffected for the better." He shows that it is positively dangerous to form the habit of letting our generous impulses evaporate,...

...full a reservoir of maxims one may possess, and no matter how good one's sentiments may be, if one has not taken advantage of every concrete opportunity...character may remain entirely unaffected for the better. ... As a final practical maxim relative to these habits of the will, we may, then, offer something...