Quote by William James
How to gain, how to keep, how to recover happiness is in fact for

How to gain, how to keep, how to recover happiness is in fact for most men at all times the secret motive of all they do, and of all they are willing to endure. – William James

Other quotes by William James

Where quality is the thing sought after, the thing of supreme quality is cheap, whatever the price one has to pay for it. – William James

Category:
Worth
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The world we see that seems so insane is the result of a belief system that is not working. To perceive the world differently, we must be willing to change our belief system, let the past slip away, expand our sense of now, and dissolve the fear in our minds. – William James

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

Category:
Attitude
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Other Quotes from
Happiness
category

Happiness held is the seed; happiness shared is the flower. – Author Unknown

Category:
Happiness

I have learned to seek my happiness by limiting my desires, rather than in attempting to satisfy them. – John Stuart Mill

Category:
Happiness

Sometimes we don’t find the thing that will make us happy because we can’t give up the thing that was supposed to. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

Category:
Happiness

Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose. – Helen Keller

Category:
Happiness

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Stands the Church clock at ten to three? And is there honey still for tea? – Rupert Brooke

Category:
Heritage

Sometimes, you start with the drawing and then the gag comes to you in the middle of it. That is when you start working on the solution of the gag, which is composition, placing, equilibrium, and character design. – Sergio Aragones

Category:
design

Man spends his life in reasoning on the past, in complaining of the present, in fearing future. – Antoine Rivarol

Category:
Complaining

I will fight for my children on any level so they can reach their potential as human beings and in their public duties. – Princess of Wales Diana

Category:
Fight, Fighting