William James Quotes & Sayings

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 Struggle quotes 
Suggest Revision: Need and struggle are what excite and inspire us.
 
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 University quotes 
Suggest Revision: The university most worthy of rational admiration is that one in which your lonely thinker can feel himself lonely, most positively furthered, and most richly fed
 
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 Friends quotes   Tolerance quotes 
Suggest Revision: We want all our friends to tell us our bad qualities; it is only the particular ass that does so whom we can't tolerate
 
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 Theory quotes 
Suggest Revision: First, you know, a new theory is attacked as absurd; then it is admitted to be true, but obvious and insignificant; finally it is seen to be so important that its adversaries claim that they themselves discovered it
 
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 Living quotes   Risk-taking quotes 
Suggest Revision: It is only by risking our persons from one hour to another that we live at all. And often enough our faith beforehand in an uncertified result is the only thing that makes the result come true.
 
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 Life quotes   Risk-taking quotes 
Suggest Revision: It is only by risking our persons from one hour to another that we live at all.
 
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 Attitude quotes   Relationships quotes   Conflict quotes 
Suggest Revision: Whenever you're in conflict with someone, there is one factor that can make the difference between damaging your relationship and deepening it. That factor is attitude.
 
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 Testing quotes   Reason quotes 
Suggest Revision: Do every day or two something for no other reason than you would rather not do it, so that when the hour of dire need draws nigh, it may find you not unnerved and untrained to stand the test.
 
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 Action quotes   Quality quotes 
Suggest Revision: If you want a quality, act as if you already had it.
 
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 Life quotes   Positive Thinking quotes   Belief quotes 
Suggest Revision: These then are my last words to you. Be not afraid of life. Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact.
 
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