William James Quote Explained: Focus on increasing service. Becoming great where you are. Pile in the wood. The heat will follow.

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To study the abnormal is the best way of understanding the normal.

Philosopher and psychologist

· USA

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When you have broken the reality into concepts you never can reconstruct it in its wholeness.

- William James

Philosopher and psychologist

· USA

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I take it that no man is educated who has never dallied with the thought of suicide.

- William James

Philosopher and psychologist

· USA

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It is as important to cultivate your silence power as your word power.

- William James

Philosopher and psychologist

· USA

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The first thing that intellect does with an object is to class it with something else.

- William James

Philosopher and psychologist

· USA

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To change ones life: Start immediately. Do it flamboyantly.

- William James

Philosopher and psychologist

· USA

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If it works, it’s true.

- William James

Philosopher and psychologist

· USA

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Genius… means little more than the faculty of perceiving in an unhabitual way.

- William James

Philosopher and psychologist

· USA

Focus on increasing service. Becoming great where you are. Pile in the wood. The heat will follow.

Focus on increasing service. Becoming great where you are. Pile in the wood. The heat will follow.

To study the abnormal is the best way of understanding the normal.

When you have broken the reality into concepts you never can reconstruct it in its wholeness.

I take it that no man is educated who has never dallied with the thought of suicide.

It is as important to cultivate your silence power as your word power.

The first thing that intellect does with an object is to class it with something else.

To change ones life: Start immediately. Do it flamboyantly.

If it works, it’s true.

Genius… means little more than the faculty of perceiving in an unhabitual way.

I don’t like having too many projects in the pipeline. I like to focus on what’s at hand.

It is very difficult to get people to focus on the most important things when you’re in boom times.

There comes a moment, when you get lost in the woods, when the woods begin to feel like home.

Perhaps trying to move away from my problems and focus on the positive is the best I can do.

You have to block everything out and be extremely focused and be relaxed and mellow too.

I found things in the woods that I didn’t know I was looking for… and now I’ll never be the same.

I’m just thankful to have a tour and work something I can focus on.

Think not of what you did yesterday, but what you can do for yourself today.

Focus on increasing service. Becoming great where you are. Pile in the wood. The heat will follow.

Focus on increasing service. Becoming great where you are. Pile in the wood. The heat will follow.

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