Give your dreams all you’ve got, and you’ll be amazed at the energy that comes out of you.
WILLIAM JAMESHabit is a second nature, or rather, it is ‘ten times nature’.
More William James Quotes
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In all primary school work the principle of multiple impressions is well recognized.
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The true’to put it very briefly, is only the expedient in the way of our thinking, just as ‘the right’ is only the expedient in the way of our behaving.
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True ideas are those that we can assimilate, validate, corroborate, and verify. False ideas are those that we cannot
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A new idea is first condemned as ridiculous and then dismissed as trivial, until finally, it becomes what everybody knows.
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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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Great emergencies and crises show us how much greater our vital resources are than we had supposed.
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The prevalent fear of poverty among the educated classes is the worst moral disease from which our civilization suffers.
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The deepest hunger in human beings is the desire to be appreciated.
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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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Let everything you do be done as if it makes a difference.
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Our view of the world is truly shaped by what we decide to hear.
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Men habitually use only a small part of the power which they actually possess.
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Human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind.
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A new position of responsibility will usually show a man to be a far stronger creature than was supposed.
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Time itself comes in drops.
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