Quote by William James
The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can

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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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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Our faith is faith in someone elses faith, and in the greatest matters this is most the case. – William James

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Faith
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The god whom science recognizes must be a God of universal laws exclusively, a God who does a wholesale, not a retail business. He cannot accommodate his processes to the convenience of individuals. – William James

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Clouds or no clouds, life is grand — be grateful for all the varieties of weather in your life. – Terri Guillemets

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Focus on the simple, good things in life and breathe your way through the minor struggles. – Terri Guillemets, “Re-learning life,” 2002

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I am a little deaf, a little blind, a little impotent, and on top of this are two or three abominable infirmities, but nothing destroys my hope. – Voltaire

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Muslims have a very bad attitude to homosexuality, theyre very intolerant. – Pim Fortuyn

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He who has not the spirit of this age, has all the misery of it. – Voltaire

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Dont be afraid of death so much as an inadequate life. – Bertolt Brecht

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Many women my age have known the experience of giving up crucial parts of themselves to please the man they love. – Joyce Maynard

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Weather means more when you have a garden. Theres nothing like listening to a shower and thinking how it is soaking in around your green beans. – Marcelene Cox

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