Individuality is founded in feeling
WILLIAM JAMESEffort is the one strictly undervalued and original contribution we make to this world.
More William James Quotes
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Our faith is faith in someone else’s faith, and in the greatest matters this is most the case.
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A sense of humor is just common sense dancing.
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The great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.
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Truth lives, in fact, for the most part on a credit system
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Wisdom is learning what to overlook.
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Human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind.
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The most immutable barrier in nature is between one man’s thoughts and another’s.
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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 with no philosophy in him is the most inauspicious and unprofitable of all possible social mates.
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Truth is something that happens to an idea.
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Every individual existence goes out in a lonely spasm of helpless agony.
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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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If you care enough for a result, you will most certainly attain it.
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The lunatic’s visions of horror are all drawn from the material of daily fact.
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