Quote by William James
Most people never run far enough on their first wind to find out t

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

Other quotes by William James

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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good
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If you believe that feeling bad or worrying long enough will change a past or future event, then you are residing on another planet with a different reality system. – William James

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Change
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We have grown literally afraid to be poor. We despise anyone who elects to be poor in order to simplify and save his inner life. If he does not join the general scramble and pant with the money-making street, we deem him spiritless and lacking in ambition. – William James

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Poverty
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Other Quotes from
Sports
category

Winning is overrated, because winning and losing are both your acceptance of being rated. – Carrie Latet

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Sports

Sports are one of the main cultural activities on the face of the earth. – Jack Kent Cooke

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Sports

Whats a good tournament for him? Winning it. Hes good enough. – Greg Norman

Category:
Sports

To be candid with you, free agency hurts all sports. Its great for athletes making an enormous amount of money. But to say it helps the sports, I dont believe that. – Jerry West

Category:
Sports

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We go on dates thinking that person is our future husband or wife, without getting to know them, as we live in a fantasy and an illusion of romance. – Patti Stanger

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Future
[T]he sapphire… is a concentration of azure. – Charles Blanc, Art in Ornament and Dress, 1875, translated from French

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Jewelry

I believe in luck: how else can you explain the success of those you dislike? – Jean Cocteau

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Luck

I dont think as a creator that I could create an experience that truly feels interactive if you dont have something to hold in your hand, if you dont have something like force feedback that you can feel from the controller. – Shigeru Miyamoto

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Experience