There can be no difference anywhere that does not make a difference somewhere.
WILLIAM JAMESFacts’ are the bounds of human knowledge, set for it, not by it.
More William James Quotes
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The difference between objective and subjective extension is one of relation to a context solely.
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Habit is thus the enormous fly-wheel of society, its most precious conservative agent. It alone is what keeps us all within the bounds of ordinance.
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Every individual existence goes out in a lonely spasm of helpless agony.
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Most unhappiness is caused because people listen to themselves… instead of talking to themselves.
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Is life worth living? It all depends on the liver.
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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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The impulse to take life strivingly is indestructible in the race.
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The first lecture in psychology that I ever heard was the first I ever gave.
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The lunatic’s visions of horror are all drawn from the material of daily fact.
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Fear of life in one form or another is the great thing to exorcise.
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Footnotes — little dogs yapping at the heels of the text
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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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The education of attention would be an education par excellence
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You can alter your life by altering the state of your mind.
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Habit is a second nature, or rather, it is ‘ten times nature’.
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