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Quote by William James
Action may not bring happiness but there is no happiness without a

Action may not bring happiness but there is no happiness without action. – William James

Other quotes by William James

The sway of alcohol over mankind is unquestionably due to its power to stimulate the mystical faculties of human nature, usually crushed to earth by the cold facts and dry criticisms of the sober hour. – William James

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Nature
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The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes. – William James

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Attitude
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Pure experience is the name I gave to the immediate flux of life which furnishes the material to our later reflection with its conceptual categories. – William James

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Experience
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Other Quotes from
Happiness
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Joy never feasts so high as when the first course is of misery. – John Suckling

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Happiness

How easy to be amiable in the midst of happiness and success. – William Ellery Channing

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Happiness

The secret of happiness is the determination to be happy always, rather than wait for outer circumstances to make one happy. – J. Donald Walters

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Happiness

I have my moments. Ever since I was a boy, I never was someone who was at ease with happiness. Too often I embrace introspection and self-doubt. I wish I could embrace the good things. – Hugh Laurie

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Happiness

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A picture is worth a thousand words. – Napoleon Bonaparte

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I think being able to age gracefully is a very important talent. It is too late for me. – Clint Eastwood

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