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Wisdom is learning what to overlook. - William James

Wisdom is learning what to overlook. – William James

Other quotes by William James

Whenever youre in conflict with someone, there is one factor that can make the difference between damaging your relationship and deepening it. That factor is attitude. – William James

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Attitude
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William James
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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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Truth
Author
William James
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Other Quotes from
Learning
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Im interested in all forms of performance, yet I think its difficult to be as equally talented in all of them as they call for such different skills. At the moment, I still feel Im learning and want as much experience and variety as possible. – Felicity Jones

Category:
Learning

What keeps you confident in a healthy way is knowing that everyone else around you is going to support you and teach you and youre going to learn from them. I just feel open to learning from people. – Elizabeth Olsen

Category:
Learning

Under these conditions it is not astonishing that learning was highly prized in fact, my parents made sacrifices to be able to give their children a good education. – Simon van der Meer

Category:
Learning

From you we have learned what we, at least, value, to separate Church and State and from you we gather inspiration at all times in our devotion to learning, to religious liberty, and to individual and National freedom. – Seth Low

Category:
Learning

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Poets are soldiers that liberate words from the steadfast possession of definition. – Eli Khamarov, The Shadow Zone

Category:
Poetry

Sometimes clean feels empty. A bit of clutter and dirt gladdens the heart and affirms a life in progress. – Terri Guillemets

Category:
Clutter
[T]hings are entirely what they appear to be and behind them… there is nothing. – Jean Paul Sartre, Nausea

Category:
Philosophical

The unproductive tillage of human cattle takes that which of right belongs to free labor, and which is necessary for the support and happiness of our own race. – David Wilmot

Category:
Happiness