Quotes by : William James

Action seems to follow feeling, but really action and feeling go together; and by regulating the action,....

Wisdom is learning what to overlook.

The exclusive worship of the bitch-goddess Success is our national disease.

It does not follow, because our ancestors made so many errors of fact and mixed them with their religion,....

It may be that no religious reconciliation with the absolute totality of things is possible. Some evils,....

The greatest use of a life is to spend it on something that will outlast it.

We are all ready to be savage in some cause. The difference between a good man and a bad one is the choice....

An idea to be suggestive must come to the individual with the force of a revelation.

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

To change one’s life: 1. Start immediately. 2. Do it flamboyantly. 3. No exceptions.