William James Quotes

  • Belief creates the actual  fact.Upload to Facebook
    Belief creates the actual fact.
    ~ William James
  • Everything can be taken from a man but one thing - the last of human freedoms - to choose The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes.Upload to Facebook
    Everything can be taken from a man but one thing - the last of human freedoms - to choose The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes.
    ~ William James
  • We are spinning our own fates, good or evil, never to be undone.Upload to Facebook
    We are spinning our own fates, good or evil, never to be undone.
    ~ William James
  • Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.
    ~ William James
  • Pessimism leads to weakness, optimism to power.
    ~ William James
  • The deepest principle of human nature is the craving to be appreciated.
    ~ William James
  • Most people never run far enough on their first wind to find out they've got a second.
    ~ William James
  • The greatest use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.
    ~ William James
  • We have to live today by what truth we can get today and be ready tomorrow to call it falsehood.
    ~ William James
  • If you want a quality, act as if you already have it.
    ~ William James
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