Logo
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

Other quotes by William James

Language is the most imperfect and expensive means yet discovered for communicating thought. – William James

Category:
Language
Author
William James
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Attitude
category

After the first miscarriage, I tried to take the attitude that it was my bodys way of telling me that this pregnancy wasnt meant to be. – Christie Brinkley

Category:
Attitude

Good nature is more agreeable in conversation than wit and gives a certain air to the countenance which is more amiable than beauty. – Joseph Addison

Category:
Attitude

Todays students can put dope in their veins or hope in their brains. If they can conceive it and believe it, they can achieve it. They must know it is not their aptitude but their attitude that will determine their altitude. – Jesse Jackson

Category:
Attitude

We can destroy ourselves by cynicism and disillusion, just as effectively as by bombs. – Kenneth Clark

Category:
Attitude

Random Quotes

He makes people pleased with him by making them first pleased with themselves. – Lord Chesterfield

Category:
Persuasion

A peace deal requires agreements, and you dont make agreements with your friends, you make agreements with your enemies. – Richard Holbrooke

Category:
Peace

Hell is paved with great granite blocks hewn from the hearts of those who said, I can do no other. – Heywood Broun

Category:
Hell

Well I dont know that Im okay any more than anyone else is okay, I lead a happy life and a very full one – I have a happy marriage and my kids are all cheerful, and no one is finding fault with me, personally. – L. Ron Hubbard

Category:
Marriage