Quote by William James
We are all ready to be savage in some cause. The difference betwee

We are all ready to be savage in some cause. The difference between a good man and a bad one is the choice of the cause. – William James

Other quotes by William James

The history of philosophy is to a great extent that of a certain clash of human temperaments. – William James

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great
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Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact. – William James

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Life
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As a rule reading fiction is as hard to me as trying to hit a target by hurling feathers at it. I need resistance to celebrate! – William James

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Books
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The good die young but not always. The wicked prevail but not consistently. I am confused by life, and I feel safe within the confines of the theatre. – Helen Hayes

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In modern war… you will die like a dog for no good reason. – Ernest Hemingway

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Any good music must be an innovation. – Les Baxter

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I enjoy life when things are happening. I dont care if its good things or bad things. That means youre alive. – Joan Rivers

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In the company of the accomplished, people hope it will rub off on themselves, in the company of the misfortunate, they fear it! – Bryant H. McGill

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The difference between try and triumph is a little umph. – Author Unknown

But I am Armenian and I understand what it is to lose a country and lose a family and have massacres and genocides and everything against my people. – Andrea Martin

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Family

Men with secrets tend to be drawn to each other, not because they want to share what they know but because they need the company of the like-minded, the fellow afflicted. – Don Delillo

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Secrets