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" Keep the faculty of effort alive in you by a little gratuitous exercise every day. That is, be systematically ascetic or heroic in little unnecessary points, do every day or two something for no other reason than that you would rather not do it, so that... "
The Making of Character: Some Educational Aspects of Ethics - Page 47
by John MacCunn - 1900 - 262 pages
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Report of the Commissioner of Education Made to the ..., Volume 2, Parts 2-3

United States. Bureau of Education - 1893 - 1148 pages
...exercise every day. That is, be systematically ascetic or heroic in little unnecessary points, do every day or two something for no other reason than that...may find you not unnerved and untrained to stand the test. Asceticism of this sort 'is like the insurance which a man pays on his house and goods. The tax...
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The Popular Science Monthly, Volume 30

1886 - 982 pages
...exercise every day. That is, be systematically ascetic or heroic in little unnecessary points, do every day or two something for no other reason than that...hour of dire need draws nigh, it may find you not unarmed and untrained to stand the test. Asceticism of this sort is like the insurance a man pays on...
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... The Laws of Habit

William James - 1887 - 26 pages
...exercise every day. That is, be systematically ascetic or heroic in little unnecessary points, do every day or two something for no other reason than that...hour of dire need draws nigh, it may find you not unarmed and untrained to stand the test. Asceticism of this sort is like the insurance a man pays on...
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The Principles of Psychology, Volume 1

William James - 1890 - 716 pages
...exercise every day. That is, be systematically ascetic or heroic in little unnecessary points, do every day or two something for no other reason than that...may find you not unnerved and untrained to stand the test Asceticism of this sort is like the insurance which a man pays on his house and goods. The tax...
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Habit

William James - 1890 - 80 pages
...exercise every day. That is, be systematically ascetic or heroic in little unnecessary points, do every day or two something for no other reason than that...may find you not unnerved and untrained to stand the test. /Asceticism of this sort is like the insurance which a man pays on his house and goods. The tax...
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The Principles of Psychology, Volume 1

William James - 1890 - 720 pages
...exercise every day. That is, be systematically ascetic or heroic in little unnecessary points, do every day or two something for no other reason than that •you would rather riot do it, so that when the hour of dire Jneed draws nigh, it may find you not unnerved and untrained...
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The Principles of psychology v. 1, Volume 1

William James - 1890 - 716 pages
...heroic in little unnecessary points, do every day or two something for no other reason than that Jon would rather not do it, so that when the hour of dire Heed draws nigh, it may find you not unnerved and untrained to stand the test Asceticism of this sort...
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Congressional Serial Set

1891 - 1252 pages
...exercise every day. That is, be systematically ascetic or heroic in little unnecessary points, do every day or two something for no other reason than that...may find you not unnerved and untrained to stand the test. Asceticism of this sort is like the insurance which a man pays on his house and goods. The tax...
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The Elements of Ethics: An Introduction to Moral Philosophy

John Henry Muirhead - 1892 - 250 pages
...exercise every day. That is, be systematically ascetic or heroic in little unnecessary points ; do every day or two something for no other reason than that...may find you not unnerved and untrained to stand the test. Asceticism of this sort is like the insurance which a man pays on his house and goods. The tax...
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The Elements of Ethics: An Introduction to Moral Philosophy

John Henry Muirhead - 1892 - 274 pages
...exercise every day. That is, be systematically ascetic or heroic in little unnecessary points ; do every day or two something for no other reason than that...may find you not unnerved and untrained to stand the test. Asceticism of this sort is like the insurance which a man pays on his house and goods. The tax...
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