Truth for us is simply a collective name for verification processes
WILLIAM JAMESFocus on increasing service. Becoming great where you are. Pile in the wood. The heat will follow.
More William James Quotes
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Religion is a monumental chapter in the history of human egotism.
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I myself believe that the evidence for God lies primarily in inner personal experiences.
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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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Democracy is still upon its trial. The civic genius of our people is its only bulwark.
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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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Genius… means little more than the faculty of perceiving in an unhabitual way.
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Human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind.
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Time itself comes in drops.
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Lives based on having are less free than lives based either on doing or being.
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If you give appreciation to people, you win their goodwill. But more important than that, practicing this philosophy has made a different person of me.
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Truth lives, in fact, for the most part on a credit system
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In business for yourself, not by yourself.
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It is art that makes life, and I know of no substitute whatsoever for the force and beauty of its process.
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We are stereotyped creatures, imitators and copiers of our past selves.
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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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