Quote by William James
A chain is no stronger than its weakest link, and life is after al

A chain is no stronger than its weakest link, and life is after all a chain. – William James

Other quotes by William James
[Thinking is] what a great many people think they are doing when they are merely rearranging their prejudices. – William James

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Thinking
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Truth, as any dictionary will tell you, is a property of certain of our ideas. It means their “agreement,” as falsity means their disagreement, with “reality.” – William James

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Reality
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Here is the test to find whether your mission on Earth is finished: if youre alive, it isnt. – Richard Bach

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Life

What material success does is provide you with the ability to concentrate on other things that really matter. And that is being able to make a difference, not only in your own life, but in other peoples lives. – Oprah Winfrey

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Life

The changes in our life must come from the impossibility to live otherwise than according to the demands of our conscience not from our mental resolution to try a new form of life. – Leo Tolstoy

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Life

The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it. – Henry David Thoreau

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Life

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[N]ot quite birds, as they were not quite flowers, mysterious and fascinating as are all indeterminate creatures. – Elizabeth Goudge

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When a man throws an empty cigarette package from an automobile, he is liable to a fine of $50. When a man throws a billboard across a view, he is richly rewarded. – Pat Brown, quoted in David Ogilvy, Ogilvy on Advertising, 1985

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Environment

Its easy to have principles when youre rich. The important thing is to have principles when youre poor. – Ray Kroc

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Principles

Marriage and the creation of families has been an integral part of our society since its creation it should not be defined without the kind of involvement by the people which a constitutional process would require. – Robert Foster Bennett

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Marriage