Where quality is the thing sought after, the thing of supreme quality is cheap, whatever the price one has to pay for it.
WILLIAM JAMESWhen you have broken the reality into concepts you never can reconstruct it in its wholeness.
More William James Quotes
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Faith means belief in something concerning which doubt is theoretically possible.
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Habit is a second nature, or rather, it is ‘ten times nature’.
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Man can change his life simply by changing his attitude.
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To consider hypotheses is surely always better than to dogmatize ins blaue hinein
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It is our attitude at the beginning of a difficult task which, more than anything else, will affect its successful outcome.
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Tension is a habit. Relaxing is a habit. Bad habits can be broken, good habits formed.
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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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The impulse to take life strivingly is indestructible in the race.
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We are all ready to be savage in some cause. The difference between a good man and a bad one is the choice of the cause.
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There can be no final truth in ethics any more than in physics, until the last man has had his experience and said his say.
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There is but one cause of human failure. And that is man’s lack of faith in his true Self.
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Truth is something that happens to an idea.
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The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another.
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Most men have a good memory for facts connected with their own pursuits.
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The minute a man ceases to grow, no matter what his years, that minute he begins to be old.
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