William James's Quote - Those thoughts are truth which guide us to beneficial interaction

Quote by William James

Those thoughts are truth which guide us to beneficial interaction

Those thoughts are truth which guide us to beneficial interaction with sensible particulars as they occur, whether they copy these in advance or not. – William James

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From a pragmatic point of view, the difference between living against a background of foreigness (an indifferent Universe) and one of intimacy (a benevolent Universe) means the difference between a general habit of wariness and one of trust. – William James

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Action may not bring happiness but there is no happiness without action. – William James

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Language is the most imperfect and expensive means yet discovered for communicating thought. – William James

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The truth is often a terrible weapon of aggression. It is possible to lie, and even to murder, for the truth. – Alfred Adler

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To me a real patriot is like a real friend. Whos your real friend? Its the person who tells you the truth. Thats who my real friends are. So, you know, I think as far as our country goes, we need more people who will do that. – Bill Maher

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If we are to take for the criterion of truth the majority of suffrages, they ought to be gotten from those philosophic and patriotic citizens who cultivate their reason. – James Madison

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There is no greatness where there is no simplicity, goodness and truth. – Leo Tolstoy

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To me, to be a conservative means to conserve the good parts of America and to conserve our Constitution. – Ron Paul

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Confusion now hath made his masterpiece. – William Shakespeare

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I think that in the future, clocks wont say three oclock anymore. Theyll just get right to the point and rename three oclock Pepsi. – Doug Coupland

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One is certain of nothing but the truth of ones own emotions. – E. M. Forster

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