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

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

Other quotes by William James

Knowledge about life is one thing effective occupation of a place in life, with its dynamic currents passing through your being, is another. – William James

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Knowledge
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William James
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The best argument I know for an immortal life is the existence of a man who deserves one. – William James

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best
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power
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And the biggest, coldest power play of all in Obamacare came at the expense of the elderly. – Paul Ryan

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power

I believe in a higher power and I believe in good and bad, right and wrong. You sleep in the bed you make. – Leif Garrett

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power

It is a paradox that every dictator has climbed to power on the ladder of free speech. Immediately on attaining power each dictator has suppressed all free speech except his own. – Herbert Hoover

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power

When leaders take back power, when they act as heroes and saviors, they end up exhausted, overwhelmed, and deeply stressed. – Margaret J. Wheatley

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Those that are firm in their will mold the world to themselves. – Johann von Goethe

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On this important anniversary, we must remember that while we have come a long way in eliminating barriers, critical work remains to ensure all Americans can live up to their full potential. – Jim Ramstad

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The least initial deviation from the truth is multiplied later a thousandfold. – Aristotle

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