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More Quotes by William James
Pessimism leads to weakness. Optimism leads to power.
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.
The great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.
The greatest discovery of the 20th Century is that our attitude of mind determines our quality of life, not circumstances.
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.
The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another.
To kill time is not murder, it's suicide
All of our life is but a mass of small habits - practical, emotional, intellectual and spiritual - that bear us irresistibly toward our destiny.
Our view of the world is truly shaped by what we decide to hear.
