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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To study the abnormal is the best way of understanding the normal. – William James

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The prevalent fear of poverty among the educated classes is the worst moral disease from which our civilization suffers. – William James

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Power can be taken, but not given. The process of the taking is empowerment in itself. – Gloria Steinem

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