Quote #1889
The essence of genius is to know what to overlook. +2-2
Category Archives: William James
Quote #1905
Our belief at the beginning of a doubtful undertaking is the one thing that...
Quote #1890
When a thing is new, people say ‘It is not true.’ Later, when its...
Quote #1906
Only necessity understood, and bondage to the highest is identical with true freedom. 00...
Quote #1891
Our minds thus grow in spots and like grease spots, the spots spread. But...
Quote #1907
A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely re-arranging their...
Quote #1892
An act has no ethical quality whatever unless it be chosen out of several...
Quote #1908
Religion, whatever it is, is a man’s total reaction upon life. 0-2
Quote #1893
The man whose acquisitions stick is the man who is always achieving and advancing...
Quote #1909
If you want a quality, act as if you already had it. Try the...