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Show ' Thinking and Acting. We read our papers and find tales of suffering, poverty, hardship. Pity, Indignation, a desire to better conditions, condi-tions, a warm sense of our common humanity, Is stirred within us. That Is thought pleading to be embodied In action. If we permit it to remain unused, we have depleted our force. We are letting the steam escape. Tha next time, emotion will tend to seek the same channel and evaporate. This Is death to resolution,' forceful character. charac-ter. If we are to be strong, alert to meet each emergency of life, we must put Into immediate action every high emotional prompting. William James !says : "It Is not in the moment of their forming, but In the moment of their producing motor effects, that resolves nd aspirations communicate the new 'et' to the brain." |