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William James Quotes


Brief author info: William James (1842-1910) American philosopher, physiologist, psychologist, teacher.


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Action may not always bring happiness, but there is no happiness without action.
The great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.
The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.
The art of being wise is knowing what to overlook.
The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.
A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices.
Lives based on having are less free than lives based either on doing or on being.
The moral flabbiness born of the exclusive worship of the bitch-goddess SUCCESS. That-with the squalid cash interpretation put on the word success-is our national disease.
Believe that life is worth living, and your belief will help create the fact.
I now perceive one immense omission in my psychology - the deepest principle of Human Nature is the craving to be appreciated.



Friendship Quote
Friendship is the hardest thing in the world to explain. It's not something you learn in school. But if you haven't learned the meaning of friendship, you really haven't learned anything.


Life Quote
The time we waste trying to find out what life is all about could be spent loving someone and finding out.
Happiness Quote
There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will.
Life Quote
I always like to look on the optimistic side of life, but I am realistic enough to know that life is a complex matter.

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