William James Quotes

Let everything you do be done as if it makes a difference.
William James

Truth is what works.
William James

I will act as if what I do makes a difference.
William James

In business for yourself, not by yourself.
William James

Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.
William James

If you want a quality, act as if you already had it.
William James

This life is worth living, we can say, since it is what we make it.
William James

William James Quotes
		A man has as many social selves as there are individuals who recognize him. William James Vote on this Quote: Bad <---> Good
		Author Details: Type: Philosopher Quotes Category: American Philosopher Quotes Date of Birth: January 11, 1842 Date of Death: August 26, 1910 Nationality: American Amazon: William James on Amazon	Related Authors: Deepak Chopra John Dewey George Santayana Mortimer Adler Robert M. Pirsig Judith Butler Allan Bloom Andrew Bernstein
		Select William James Quotations: Let everything you do be done as if it makes a difference. William James Truth is what works. William James I will act as if what I do makes a difference. William James In business for yourself, not by yourself. William James Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does. William James If you want a quality, act as if you already had it. William James This life is worth living, we can say, since it is what we make it. William James
Quote Keywords: Him, Individuals, Man, Many, Recognize, Selves, Social	Dictionary Links: Him, Man, Many, Recognize, Selves, Social	All William James Quotations: A chain is no stronger than... A great many people think they... A man has as many social... Acceptance of what has happened is... Act as if what you do... Action may not bring happiness but... Action seems to follow feeling, but... An act has no ethical quality... An idea, to be suggestive, must... Be willing to have it so... Begin to be now what you... Belief creates the actual fact. Believe that life is worth living... Common sense and a sense of... Compared to what we ought to... Could the young but realize how... Do something everyday for no other... Every man who possibly can should... Everybody should do at least two... Faith means belief in something concerning... Genius... means little more than the... Great emergencies and crises show us... How to gain, how to keep... Human beings can alter their lives... I don't sing because I'm happy... I will act as if what... If any organism fails to fulfill... If merely 'feeling good' could decide, drunkenness... If the grace of God miraculously... If you believe that feeling bad... If you care enough for a... If you want a quality, act... In business for yourself, not by yourself. In the dim background of mind... Individuality is founded in feeling; and... Is life worth living? It all... It is only by risking our... It is our attitude at the... It is well for the world... It is wrong always, everywhere, and... Knowledge about life is one thing... Let everything you do be done... Man can alter his life by... Man lives for science as well... Many people think they are thinking... Metaphysics means nothing but an unusually obstinate... Most people never run far enough... No matter how full a reservoir... Nothing is so fatiguing as the... One hearty laugh together will bring... Our errors are surely not such... Our esteem for facts has not... Our faith is faith in someone... Our normal waking consciousness, rational consciousness as... Pessimism leads to weakness, optimism to power. Pure experience' is the name I... Success or failure depends more upon... The 'I think' which Kant said... The aim of a college education... The art of being wise is... The best argument I know for... The community stagnates without the impulse... The deepest principle in human nature... The essence of genius is to... The god whom science recognizes must... The great use of life is... The greatest discovery of my generation... The greatest enemy of any one... The greatest use of a life... The greatest weapon against stress is... The hell to be endured hereafter... The history of philosophy is to... The ideas gained by men before... The sovereign cure for worry is prayer. The sway of alcohol over mankind... The world is all the richer... The world we see that seems... There is an organic affinity between... There is but one cause of... There is no more miserable human... There is only one thing a... There must be something solemn, serious... These then are my last words... This life is worth living, we... Those thoughts are truth which guide... Time itself comes in drops. To be a real philosopher all... To be conscious means not simply... To be radical, an empiricism must... To change ones life: Start immediately... To spend life for something which... To study the abnormal is the... Truth is what works. Truth lives, in fact, for the... We are all ready to be... We are doomed to cling to... We don't laugh because we're happy... We have to live today by... We never fully grasp the import... What every genuine philosopher (every genuine... Whatever universe a professor believes in... When you have to make a... Whenever you're in conflict with someone... Where quality is the thing sought... Why should we think upon things... Wisdom is learning what to overlook.

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