Wisdom is learning what to overlook.
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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It seems the natural thing for us to listen whilst the Europeans talk.
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Man can alter his life by altering his thinking.
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With mere good intentions hell is proverbially paved.
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The God of many men is little more than their court of appeal against the damnatory judgment passed on their failures by the opinion of the world.
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To give up pretensions is as blessed a relief as to get them ratified.
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Genius… means little more than the faculty of perceiving in an unhabitual way.
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A man has as many social selves as there are individuals who recognize him.
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Footnotes — little dogs yapping at the heels of the text
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The lunatic’s visions of horror are all drawn from the material of daily fact.
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It is only by risking our persons from one hour to another that we live at all.
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Truth lives, in fact, for the most part on a credit system
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Let everything you do be done as if it makes a difference.
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The deepest hunger in human beings is the desire to be appreciated.
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Faith is synonymous with working hypothesis.
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We must be careful not to confuse data with the abstractions we use to analyse them.
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