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“There is only one thing a philosopher can be relied upon to do, and that is to contradict other philosophers.”
— William James  ·  Philosophy
“Human beings, by changing the inner attitudes of their minds, can change the outer aspects of their lives.”
— William James  ·  Attitude
“The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes of mind.”
— William James  ·  Attitude
“The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.”
— William James  ·  No category
“The great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.”
— William James  ·  No category
“The community stagnates without the impulse of the individual. The impulse dies away without the sympathy of the community.”
— William James  ·  No category
“He who refuses to embrace a unique opportunity loses the prize as surely as if he had failed.”
— William James  ·  No category
“As a rule we disbelieve all the facts and theories for which we have no use.”
— William James  ·  No category
“An idea, to be suggestive, must come to the individual with the force of revelation.”
— William James  ·  No category
“There is only one thing that a philosopher can be relied on to do, and that is, to contradict other philosophers.”
— William James  ·  No category
“We never fully grasp the import of any true statement until we have a clear notion of what the opposite untrue statement would be.”
— William James  ·  No category
“The whole drift of my education goes to persuade me that the world of our present consciousness is only one out of many worlds of consciousness that exist.”
— William James  ·  No category
“Religion is a monumental chapter in the history of human egotism.”
— William James  ·  No category
“The greatest use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.”
— William James  ·  No category
“If you want a quality, act as if you already had it.”
— William James  ·  No category
“The greatest discovery of any generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitude.”
— William James  ·  No category
“The difference between a good man and a bad man is the choice of cause.”
— William James  ·  No category
“Be not afraid of life. Believe that life is worth living, and your belief will help create the fact.”
— William James  ·  No category
“A great many people think they are thinking when they are really rearranging their prejudices.”
— William James  ·  Prejudice
“The great use of life is to spend it for something that outlasts it.”
— William James  ·  No category
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