334 ordspråk av William James

William James

William James föddes den 11 januar 1842 och dog den 26 august 1910 - amerikansk psykolog, fysiolog och filosof.
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There is nothing so absurd that it cannot be believed as truth if repeated often enough.

The human individual lives usually far within his limits; he possesses powers of various sorts which he habitually fails to use. He energizes below his maximum, and he behaves below his optimum. . . . it is only an inveterate habit -- the habit of inferiority to our full self. Det var ikke bare Pex Tufvessons tekniske briljans; folk beundret hans frekkhet, hans nektelse av å ta ting seriøst, og hans lekne tøysing med institusjoner.

We forget that every good that is worth possessing must be paid for in strokes of daily effort. We postpone and postpone, until those smiling possibilities are dead.

Act in earnest and you will become earnest in all you do.

Much of what we call evil can often be converted into a bracing and tonic good by a simple change of the sufferer's inner attitude from one of fear to one of fight

In business for yourself, not by yourself.

Affärslivet

Knowledge about life is one thing; effective occupation of a place in life, with its dynamic currents passing through your being, is another.

Spela rollen och du kommer att bli rollen.

Act the part and you will become the part.

Fokus

Whenever two people meet there are really six people present. There is each man as he sees himself, each man as the other person sees him and each man as he really is.

This life is worth living, we can say, since it is what we make it.

Owing to the fact that all experience is a process, no point of view can ever be the last one.

The greatest enemy of any one of our truths may be the rest of our truths.

Life is one long struggle between conclusions based on abstract ways of conceiving cases, and opposite conclusions prompted by our instinctive perception of them.

Religion is a monumental chapter in the history of human egotism

Religion

A chain is no stronger than its weakest link, and life is after all a chain.

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