Man can change his life simply by changing his attitude.
WILLIAM JAMESIt is very important that teachers should realize the importance of habit.
More William James Quotes
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A man has as many social selves as there are individuals who recognize him.
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Most men have a good memory for facts connected with their own pursuits.
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Footnotes — little dogs yapping at the heels of the text
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Nothing is so fatiguing as the eternal hanging on of an uncompleted task.
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He who refuses to embrace a unique opportunity loses the prize as surely as if he had failed.
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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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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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As long as there are postmen, life will have zest.
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The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.
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I am well aware how odd it must seem to some of you to hear me say that an idea is true so long as to believe it is profitable to our lives
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Religion is a monumental chapter in the history of human egotism.
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We forget that every good that is worth possessing must be paid for in strokes of daily effort.
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Circumstance does not make me, it reveals me.
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What would be better for us to believe!’ This sounds very like a definition of truth
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The drunken consciousness is one bit of the mystic consciousness, and our total opinion of it must find its place in our opinion of that larger whole.
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