Most men have a good memory for facts connected with their own pursuits.
WILLIAM JAMESThe minute a man ceases to grow, no matter what his years, that minute he begins to be old.
More William James Quotes
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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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To neglect the wise sayings of great thinkers is to deny ourselves the truest education.
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Man can change his life simply by changing his attitude.
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All religions begin with the cry Help.
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Mankind’s common instinct for reality has always held the world to be essentially a theatre for heroism.
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The lunatic’s visions of horror are all drawn from the material of daily fact.
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It is very important that teachers should realize the importance of habit.
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Tension is a habit. Relaxing is a habit. Bad habits can be broken, good habits formed.
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Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact.
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There is no worse lie than a truth misunderstood bu those who hear it.
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There is but one unconditional commandment … to bring about the very largest total universe of good which we can see.
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Religion . . . shall mean for us the feelings, acts and experiences of individual men in their solitude.
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Wisdom is learning what to overlook.
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Most people live, whether physically, intellectually or morally, in a very restricted circle of their potential being.
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