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

Faith means belief in something concerning which doubt is theoretically possible. – William James

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Faith
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If merely feeling good could decide, drunkenness would be the supremely valid human experience. – William James

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The prevalent fear of poverty among the educated classes is the worst moral disease from which our civilization suffers. – William James

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The willingness to keep learning is, I think, the most important thing about trying to be good at anything. You never want to stop learning. – Emile Hirsch

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I did learn Chinese kung-fu in a school for a short time, but I couldnt afford to pay for long-term learning. – Stephen Chow

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Learning is like rowing upstream: not to advance is to drop back. – Chinese Proverb

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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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The distance between insanity and genius is measured only by success. – Bruce Feirstein, Tomorrow Never Dies (screenplay)

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