William James's Quote - Pessimism leads to weakness, optimism to power. – William James

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Pessimism leads to weakness, optimism to power. - William James

Pessimism leads to weakness, optimism to power. – William James

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The community stagnates without the impulse of the individual. The impulse dies away without the sympathy of the community. – William James

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Faith means belief in something concerning which doubt is theoretically possible. – William James

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There is but one cause of human failure. And that is mans lack of faith in his true Self. – William James

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The superior power of population cannot be checked without producing misery or vice. – Thomas Malthus

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What it lies in our power to do, it lies in our power not to do. – Aristotle

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Ambition is the immoderate desire for power. – Baruch Spinoza

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The truth is that all men having power ought to be mistrusted. – James Madison

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