What did William James mean by: We are spinning our own fates, good or evil, never to be undone. William James Philosopher and psychologist · USA Copy
The good or bad is not in the circumstance, but only in the mind…that encounters it. Author, January 15, 2024January 9, 2025, William James, Mindset, Perception, Resilience, 0 William James Philosopher and psychologist · USA
The discovery of the power of our thoughts will prove to be the most important discovery of our time Author, January 15, 2024January 9, 2025, William James, Importance, Manifestation, Mind, 0 William James Philosopher and psychologist · USA
Earnestness means willingness to live with energy, though energy bring pain. Author, January 15, 2024January 9, 2025, William James, Earnestness, Pain, Willingness, 0 William James Philosopher and psychologist · USA
Metaphysics means nothing but an unusually obstinate effort to think clearly. Author, January 15, 2024January 9, 2025, William James, Clarity, Effort, Metaphysics, 0 William James Philosopher and psychologist · USA
+ The instinct of ownership is fundamental in man’s nature. Author, September 24, 2023January 2, 2025, William James, Instinct, Nature, Possession, 0 William James Philosopher and psychologist · USA
Organization and method mean much, but contagious human characters mean more in a university. Author, January 15, 2024January 9, 2025, William James, Character, Method, Organization, 0 William James Philosopher and psychologist · USA
You may not get everything you dream about, but you will never get anything you don’t dream about. Author, January 15, 2024January 9, 2025, William James, Ambition, Dreams, Manifestation, 0 William James Philosopher and psychologist · USA
The most immutable barrier in nature is between one man’s thoughts and another’s. Author, January 15, 2024January 9, 2025, William James, Barriers, Communication, Perspective, 0 William James Philosopher and psychologist · USA
When a secret is revealed, it is the fault of the man who confided it. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
We love good looks rather than what is practical, Though good looks may prove destructive. Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
Example is a dangerous lure: where the wasp got through the gnat sticks fast. Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
The best laid plot can injure its maker, and often a man’s perfidy will rebound on himself. Read explanation Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France