Is life worth living? It all depends on the liver.
WILLIAM JAMESFor the moment, what we attend to is reality.
More William James Quotes
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At bottom, the whole concern of religion is with the manner of our acceptance of the universe.
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Organization and method mean much, but contagious human characters mean more in a university.
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The great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.
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The ultimate test of what a truth means is the conduct it dictates or inspires.
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Owing to the fact that all experience is a process, no point of view can ever be the last one
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The strenuous life tastes better
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The community stagnates without the impulse of the individual. The impulse dies away without the sympathy of the community.
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When thoughts do not neutralize an undesirable emotion, action will.
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You can alter your life by altering the state of your mind.
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Keep the faculty of effort alive in you by a little gratuitous exercise every day.
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The world is all the richer for having a devil in it, so long as we keep our foot upon his neck.
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We want all our friends to tell us our bad qualities; it is only the particular ass that does so whom we can’t tolerate.
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The great thing, then, in all education, is to make our nervous system our ally instead of our enemy.
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The deepest human need is the need to be appreciated.
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Human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind.
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