...every emotional prompting you may experience in the direction of the habits you asC1 pire to gain." 4. "Keep the faculty of effort alive in you by a little gratuitous exercise every day." This method of fixing a health habit may be used successfully in the junior and senior high school,...

...practical maxim, relative to these habits of the will, we may, then, offer something like thisr^Keep the faculty of effort alive in you by a little gratuitous exercise every day. ifhat is, by systematically ascetic or heroic in little unnecessary points, do every day or two something...

...presently it will wander all the time. As a final practical maxim, relative to these habits of the will, we may then offer something like this: Keep the faculty...in you by a little gratuitous exercise every day. This is hard doctrine for mere children, but we may be able to make them see that such a course will...

...Discipline. The method here suggested is given in a quotation from ''Talks to Teachers" by Professor James. " Keep the faculty of effort alive in you by a little...gratuitous exercise every day. That is, be systematically heroic in little unnecessary points, do every day or two something for no other reason than its difficulty,...

...helped hundreds of people out of darkness into light. It has contributed to the making of character. " Keep the faculty of effort alive in you by a little gratuitous exercise every day." Л great number of people have these words in mind as if they were a text of Scripture, and are made...

...on the resolution you make and the habits you aspire to gain. 3. Permit no exceptions to occur. 4. Keep the faculty of effort alive in you by a little gratuitous exercise every day. Experimental Determination of Factors Affecting the Acquisition of Habits of practice in learning telegraphy...

...Third — Seize the very first possible opportunity to act on every resolution you make. Fourth — Keep the faculty of effort alive in you by a little gratuitous exercise every day. 262 263 may now be extended to govern the formation of all habits, physical and intellectual. In school...

...maxim, relative to these habits of the will, we may then offer something like this: Keep the facuity of effort alive in you by a little gratuitous exercise every day. This is hard doctrine for mere children, but we may be able to make them see 'that such a course will...

...them. You may remember that in his delightful Talks to Teachers, William James lays down the rule : " Keep the faculty of effort alive in you by a little gratuitous exercise every day." On the purely intellectual side, I would not go so far as to say, " every day," but I would, at all...

...spent in training the body, yield a larger interest than any other investment. WILLIAM JAMES (1890) Keep the faculty of effort alive in you by a little gratuitous exercise every day. * * * I hope that here in America more and more the ideal of the well-trained and vigorous body will...