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Category Archive: William James

William James Quote: “Action seems to follow feeling, but…”

Action seems to follow feeling, but really action and feeling go together; and by regulating the action, which is under the more direct control of the will, we can indirectly regulate the feeling, which is not.

October 23, 2021 1842, American, January 11, Quotes by Philosophers, William James

William James Quote: “To change ones life: Start immediately….”

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

September 24, 2021 1842, American, January 11, Quotes by Philosophers, William James

William James Quote: “Could the young but realize how…”

Could the young but realize how soon they will become mere walking bundles of habits, they would give more heed to their conduct while in the plastic state.

September 23, 2021 1842, American, January 11, Quotes by Philosophers, William James

William James Quote: “Our faith is faith in someone…”

Our faith is faith in someone else’s faith, and in the greatest matters this is most the case.

August 20, 2021 1842, American, January 11, Quotes by Philosophers, William James

William James Quote: “Man lives for science as well…”

Man lives for science as well as bread.

August 3, 2021 1842, American, January 11, Quotes by Philosophers, William James

William James Quote: “If you care enough for a…”

If you care enough for a result, you will most certainly attain it.

July 27, 2021 1842, American, January 11, Quotes by Philosophers, William James

William James Quote: “A great many people think they…”

A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices.

June 13, 2021 1842, American, January 11, Quotes by Philosophers, William James

William James Quote: “It is only by risking our…”

It is only by risking our persons from one hour to another that we live at all. And often enough our faith beforehand in an uncertified result is the only thing that makes the result come true.

June 13, 2021 1842, American, January 11, Quotes by Philosophers, William James

William James Quote: “Faith means belief in something concerning…”

Faith means belief in something concerning which doubt is theoretically possible.

June 7, 2021 1842, American, January 11, Quotes by Philosophers, William James

William James Quote: “Most people never run far enough…”

Most people never run far enough on their first wind to find out they’ve got a second.

May 28, 2021 1842, American, January 11, Quotes by Philosophers, William James

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