The teachers of this country, one may say, have its future in their hands.
WILLIAM JAMESI myself believe that the evidence for God lies primarily in inner personal experiences.
More William James Quotes
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There can be no final truth in ethics any more than in physics, until the last man has had his experience and said his say.
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Earnestness means willingness to live with energy, though energy bring pain.
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The power to move the world is in the subconcious mind
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Language is the most imperfect and expensive means yet discovered for communicating thought.
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I don’t sing because I’m happy; I’m happy because I sing.
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Focus on increasing service. Becoming great where you are. Pile in the wood. The heat will follow.
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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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Tension is a habit. Relaxing is a habit. Bad habits can be broken, good habits formed.
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The great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.
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For the moment, what we attend to is reality.
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For morality life is a war, and the service of the highest is a sort of cosmic patriotism which also calls for volunteers.
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The impulse to take life strivingly is indestructible in the race.
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The sovereign cure for worry is prayer.
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Great emergencies and crises show us how much greater our vital resources are than we had supposed.
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To study the abnormal is the best way of understanding the normal.
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