...now to our general maxims, I may at last, as a fifth and final practical maxim about habits, otter something like this: Keep the faculty of effort alive...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,...

.... . . Continuity of training is the great means of making the nervous system act infallibly. . . . Keep the faculty of effort alive in you by a little gratuitous exercise everyday.20 Here we can see how drill and incessant practice were thought to determine the acquisition...

...+ 1 X3+X + 1 X3+X X3+X X2 + 1 X2+X+1 2 2 0 x (a) (b) (c) Figure Ans.7: Three Polynomial Divisions. Keep the faculty of effort alive in you by a little gratuitous exercise every day. — William James, The Principles of Psychology (1890) Cryptography Timeline About 1900 BC An unknown...

...every emotional prompting you may experience in the direction of the habits you aspire to gain." (4) "Keep the faculty of effort alive in you by a little gratuitous exercise every day" (PP, 127-130) . James's account of the self as an amalgam of different selves, leads him to offer a...

...just this fact, that they seem in some degree subject to the law of habit, which is a material law. As a final practical maxim relative to these habits...by a little gratuitous exercise every day. That is, lie systematically ascetic or heroic in little unnecessary points, do every day or two something for...

...Professor James's sayings which is applicable to the study of shorthand is the following: "As a fine, practical maxim relative to these habits of the will,...in you by a little gratuitous exercise every day. . . . Do every day or two something for no other reason than that you would rather not. Do it so that...

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...every emotional prompting you may experience in the direction of the habits you aspire to gain." " Keep the faculty of effort alive in you by a little gratuitous exercise every day" (James). 34. Can habits be formed after one is thirty-five? Justify your answer. 35. Is the act of...

...important for this purpose to keep the unimportant, for by so doing you are forming the habit. Fifth Maxim: "Keep the faculty of effort alive in you by a little gratuitous exercise every day." The more we exercise the will, the better we can control our habits. Every few days do something for...

...many useful actions as you can. Seize the very first opportunity to act on every resolution you make. Keep the faculty of effort alive in you by a little gratuitous exercise every day. Be systematically ascetic or heroic in little unnecessary points, for no other reason than that you...