Individuality is founded in feeling
WILLIAM JAMESMan alone of all the creatures of earth can change his own pattern. Man alone is the architect of his own destiny.
More William James Quotes
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Let everything you do be done as if it makes a difference.
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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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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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Everybody should do at least two things each day that he hates to do, just for practice.
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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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Nothing is so fatiguing as the eternal hanging on of an uncompleted task.
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We want all our friends to tell us our bad qualities; it is only the particular ass that does so whom we can’t tolerate.
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There is no more miserable human being than one in whom nothing is habitual but indecision.
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The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another.
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There is but one unconditional commandment … to bring about the very largest total universe of good which we can see.
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As long as there are postmen, life will have zest.
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The union of the mathematician with the poet, fervor with measure, passion with correctness, this surely is the ideal.
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On pragmatistic principles, if the hypothesis of God works satisfactorily in the widest sense of the word, it is true.
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The aim of a college education is to teach you to know a good man when you see one.
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The difference between objective and subjective extension is one of relation to a context solely.
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