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

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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It is only by risking our persons from one hour to another that we live at all. And often enough our faith beforehand in an uncertified result is the only thing that makes the result come true. – William James

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Faith
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Other Quotes from
Stress
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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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Stress

No one can get inner peace by pouncing on it. – Harry Emerson Fosdick

Category:
Stress

For fast-acting relief, try slowing down. – Lily Tomlin

Category:
Stress

To sit with a dog on a hillside on a glorious afternoon is to be back in Eden, where doing nothing was not boring — it was peace. – Milan Kundera

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Stress

Random Quotes

How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live! – Henry David Thoreau, journal, 1851 August 19th

Category:
Sitting

Politics swings like a pendulum. – Ed Gillespie

Category:
Politics

Its usually a big kind of vent of frustration or anger or sadness that puts me in the right frame of mind to write. Its such a cliche to say that artists write when theyre down, but its true for me. Its a relief to get out whats eating away at my heart or my soul or my head. – Ellie Goulding

Category:
Anger

…a bourgeois barrenness… depressingly alien from that dainty boudoir atmosphere of the artist-life she knew. – Israel Zangwill, Dreamers of the Ghetto, “From a Mattress Grave,” 1897

Category:
Art