Quotes William James

I don't sing because I'm happy; I'm happy because I sing....

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

If any organism fails to fulfill its potentialities, it beco...

If merely 'feeling good' could decide, drunkenness would be ...

If the grace of God miraculously operates, it probably opera...

If you believe that feeling bad or worrying long enough will...

If you care enough for a result, you will most certainly att...

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

If you want a trait, act as if you already have the trait....

In business for yourself, not by yourself....

In the dim background of mind we know what we ought to be do...

Individuality is founded in feeling; and the recesses of fee...

Is life worth living? It all depends on the liver....

It is only by risking our persons from one hour to another t...

It is our attitude at the beginning of a difficult task whic...

It is our attitude at the beginning of a difficult undertaki...

It is well for the world that in most of us, by the age of t...

It is wrong always, everywhere, and for everyone, to believe...

Knowledge about life is one thing; effective occupation of a...

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

Man can alter his life by altering his thinking....

Man lives for science as well as bread....

Many people think they are thinking when they are merely rea...

Metaphysics means nothing but an unusually obstinate effort ...

Most people never run far enough on their first wind to find...