If you care enough for a result, you will most certainly attain it.
WILLIAM JAMESThe teachers of this country, one may say, have its future in their hands.
More William James Quotes
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The general law is that no mental modification ever occurs which is not accompanied or followed by a bodily change.
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Impulse without reason is enough, and reason without impulse is a poor makeshift.
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Touch is the alpha and omega of affection.
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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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The discovery of the power of our thoughts will prove to be the most important discovery of our time
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That which is most personal, is most interesting.
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All of our life is but a mass of small habits – practical, emotional, intellectual and spiritual – that bear us irresistibly toward our destiny.
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A man of sense is never discouraged by difficulties; he redoubles his industry and his diligence, he perseveres and infallibly prevails at last.
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Where is it, this present? It has melted in our grasp, fled ere we could touch it, gone in the instant of becoming.
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We are thinking beings, and we cannot exclude the intellect from participating in any of our functions.
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Seek out that particular mental attribute which makes you feel most deeply and vitally alive.
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Truth happens to an idea
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The difference between objective and subjective extension is one of relation to a context solely.
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An act has no ethical quality whatever unless it be chosen out of several all equally possible.
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The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreciated.
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