The difference between objective and subjective extension is one of relation to a context solely.
WILLIAM JAMESHabit is a second nature, or rather, it is ‘ten times nature’.
More William James Quotes
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To give up pretensions is as blessed a relief as to get them ratified.
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There can be no existence of evil as a force to the healthy-minded individual.
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Organization and method mean much, but contagious human characters mean more in a university.
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If merely ‘feeling good’ could decide, drunkenness would be the supremely valid human experience.
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If you want a quality, act as if you already had it.
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To know an object is to lead to it through a context which the world provides
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On pragmatistic principles, if the hypothesis of God works satisfactorily in the widest sense of the word, it is true.
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Procrastination is attitude’s natural assassin. There’s nothing so fatiguing as an uncompleted task
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Let everything you do be done as if it makes a difference.
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Touch is the alpha and omega of affection.
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Faith is synonymous with working hypothesis.
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With no attempt there can be no failure; with no failure no humiliation.
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With mere good intentions hell is proverbially paved.
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[T]here is very little difference between one person and another, but what little difference ther eis, is very important.
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Deepest principle of human nature is to be appreciated.
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