Quote by William James
Where quality is the thing sought after, the thing of supreme qual

Where quality is the thing sought after, the thing of supreme quality is cheap, whatever the price one has to pay for it. – 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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Universe, The
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Pure experience is the name I gave to the immediate flux of life which furnishes the material to our later reflection with its conceptual categories. – William James

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Experience
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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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Failure
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Your worth consists in what you are and not in what you have. – Thomas Alva Edison

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Half of the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important. They dont mean to do harm. But the harm does not interest them. – TS (Thomas Stearns) Eliot

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Worth

There is hardly any one so insignificant that he does not seem imposing to some one at some time. – Charles Horton Cooley

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Every human being is trying to say something to others. Trying to cry out I am alive, notice me! Speak to me! Confirm that I am important, that I matter!! – Marion D. Hanks

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I spend more time learning about Buddhism than English, which is why my English today is still bad. – Jet Li

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Equality, rightly understood as our founding fathers understood it, leads to liberty and to the emancipation of creative differences wrongly understood, as it has been so tragically in our time, it leads first to conformity and then to despotism. – Barry Goldwater

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