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Quote by William James
The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one th

The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another. – William James

Other quotes by William James

The first thing to learn in intercourse with others is noninterference with their own peculiar ways of being happy, provided those ways do not assume to interfere by violence with ours. – William James

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As a rule reading fiction is as hard to me as trying to hit a target by hurling feathers at it. I need resistance to celebrate! – William James

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Most people never run far enough on their first wind to find out theyve got a second. – William James

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All pressure is self-inflicted. Its what you make of it or how you let it rub off on you. – Sebastian Coe

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The capacity of man himself is only revealed when, under stress and responsibility, he breaks through his educational shell, and he may then be a splendid surprise to himself no less than to this teachers. – Harvey Cushing

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We live longer than our forefathers; but we suffer more from a thousand artificial anxieties and cares. They fatigued only the muscles, we exhaust the finer strength of the nerves. – Edward George Bulwer-Lytton

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A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety. – Aesop, Fables

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