Quote by William James
No matter how full a reservoir of maxims one may possess, and no m

No matter how full a reservoir of maxims one may possess, and no matter how good ones sentiments may be, if one has not taken advantage of every concrete opportunity to act, ones character may remain entirely unaffected for the better. – William James

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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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A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices. – William James

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To be a good loser is to learn how to win. – Carl Sandburg

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Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others, you should put a good deal of thought into the happiness that you are able to give. – Eleanor Roosevelt

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A bad book is as much of a labor to write as a good one, it comes as sincerely from the authors soul. – Aldous Huxley

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There is something good in all seeming failures. You are not to see that now. Time will reveal it. Be patient. – Sivananda

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