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Quote by William James
Wisdom is learning what to overlook. - William James

Wisdom is learning what to overlook. – William James

Other quotes by William James

Every time a resolve or fine glow of feeling evaporates without bearing fruit, it is worse than a chance lost; it works to hinder future emotions from taking the normal path of discharge. – William James

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Emotions
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William James
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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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William James
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Learning
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Remaining vigilant toward this ever-present threat means constantly learning how better to protect ourselves. But primarily it reminds us that we must fight and win the war on terror, so that we do not have to fight it here in America. – Mark Kennedy

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Learning

Once you learn to quit, it becomes a habit. – Vince Lombardi

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Learning

Question everything. Learn something. Answer nothing. – Euripides

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Learning

Also, the more youre not focused on showbiz and instead focused on life, learning about other people, and keeping your eyes open and trying to be aware of the world. – Jason Schwartzman

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Learning

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I think that the mark of a great book is that it will meet you wherever youre at and youll feel and experience something new and different each time you read it. – Josh Radnor

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I dont need to be wildly famous for my life to make sense. – Cory Monteith

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One secret of leadership is that the mind of a leader never turns off. Leaders even when they are sightseers or spectators, are active not passive observers. – James Humes

Category:
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