It is our attitude at the beginning of a difficult task which, more than anything else, will affect its successful outcome.
WILLIAM JAMESLet everything you do be done as if it makes a difference.
More William James Quotes
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Each of us is in fact what he is almost exclusively by virtue of his imitative-ness.
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Our faith is faith in someone else’s faith, and in the greatest matters this is most the case.
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History is a bath of blood.
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I myself believe that the evidence for God lies primarily in inner personal experiences.
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A paradise of inward tranquility seems to be faith’s usual result.
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Science, like life, feeds on its own decay. New facts burst old rules; then newly divined conceptions bind old and new together into a reconciling law.
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The deepest human need is the need to be appreciated.
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A chain is no stronger than its weakest link, and life is after all a chain.
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Success plus Self-esteem equals Pretensions.
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Language is the most imperfect and expensive means yet discovered for communicating thought.
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An act has no ethical quality whatever unless it be chosen out of several all equally possible.
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The first lecture in psychology that I ever heard was the first I ever gave.
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We are stereotyped creatures, imitators and copiers of our past selves.
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If you care enough for a result, you will most certainly attain it.
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Man can alter his life by altering his thinking.
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