Quote by William James
It is our attitude at the beginning of a difficult task which, mor

It is our attitude at the beginning of a difficult task which, more than anything else, will affect its successful outcome. – William James

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It is well for the world that in most of us, by the age of thirty, the character has set like plaster, and will never soften again. – William James

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Age
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Knowledge about life is one thing effective occupation of a place in life, with its dynamic currents passing through your being, is another. – William James

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Those thoughts are truth which guide us to beneficial interaction with sensible particulars as they occur, whether they copy these in advance or not. – William James

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Vampires are so old that they dont need to impress anyone anymore. Theyre comfortable in their own skin. Its this enigmatic strength thats very romantic and old-fashioned. I think it goes back to something of a Victorian attitude of finding a strong man whos going to look after his woman. – Stephen Moyer

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My attitude towards drawing is not necessarily about drawing. Its about making the best kind of image I can make, its about talking as clearly as I can. – Jim Dine

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I know a lot of Eastern Europeans, and because of what they have been through and what they have seen, they have an attitude where they are not easily fooled. – Francine Prose

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Our attitude towards others determines their attitude towards us. – Earl Nightingale

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