A man has as many social selves as there are individuals who recognize him.
WILLIAM JAMESWe can change our circumstances by a mere change of our attitude.
More William James Quotes
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Pretend what we may, the whole man within us is at work when we form our philosophical opinions.
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You can alter your life by altering the state of your mind.
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Time itself comes in drops.
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Men habitually use only a small part of the power which they actually possess.
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The education of attention would be an education par excellence
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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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No bell in us tolls to let us know for certain when truth is in our grasp.
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To know an object is to lead to it through a context which the world provides
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Since you make evil or good by your own thoughts, it is your ruling of your thoughts which proves to be your principal concern.
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A sense of humor is just common sense dancing.
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Facts’ are the bounds of human knowledge, set for it, not by it.
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It seems the natural thing for us to listen whilst the Europeans talk.
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One of the greatest discoveries of our time is that a man can alter the state of their life by altering the state of their mind.
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You must bring out of each word its practical cash-value, set it at work within the stream of your experience.
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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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