Quotes about William James

Nothing is so fatiguing as the eternal hanging on of an uncompleted task.

#William James

Metaphysics means nothing but an unusually obstinate effort to think clearly.

#William James

Man lives for science as well as bread.

#William James

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

#William James

Knowledge about life is one thing; effective occupation of a place in life, with its...

#William James

It is wrong always, everywhere, and for everyone, to believe anything upon insufficient evidence.

#William James

It is our attitude at the beginning of a difficult task which, more than anything...

#William James

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

#William James

Individuality is founded in feeling; and the recesses of feeling, the darker, blinder strata of...

#William James

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

#William James

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

#William James

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

#William James