More Quotes by William James
Truth is what will be steadily borne out by subsequent experience
If you believe that feeling bad or worrying long enough will change a past or future event, then you are residing on another planet with a different reality system.
The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreciated.
There is a law in psychology that if you form a picture in your mind of what you would like to be, and you keep and hold that picture there long enough, you will soon become exactly as you have been thinking.
Positive images of the future are a powerful and magnetic force... They draw us on and energize us, give us courage and will to take on important initiatives. Negative images of the future also have a magnetism. They pull the spirit downward in the path of despair.
As a rule we disbelieve all the facts and theories for which we have no use.
A winner's attitude: it may be difficult, but it's possible. A loser's attitude: It may be possible, but it's too difficult.
Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.
Of all the beautiful truths pertaining to the soul None is more gladdening or fruitful than to know You can regenerate and make yourself what you will.
Your hopes, dreams and aspirations are legitimate. They are trying to take you airborne, above the clouds, above the storms, if you only let them.
