Best 33 William James Brilliant Audio Quotes Wise Sayings. Female Male Voice

“ Belief creates the actual fact. ” – William James

“ How to gain, how to keep, how to recover happiness, is in fact for most men at all times the secret motive of all they do, and of all they are willing to endure. ” – William James

“ Seize the very first possible opportunity to act on every resolution you make, and on every emotional prompting you may experience in the direction of the habits you aspire to gain. ” – William James

“ In order to disprove the assertion that all crows are black, one white crow is sufficient. ” – William James

“ 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.” – William James

“ Great emergencies and crises show us how much greater our vital resources are than we had supposed.” – William James

“ 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.” – William James

“ Whenever you’re in conflict with someone, there is one factor that can make the difference between damaging your relationship and deepening it. That factor is attitude.” – William James

“ Acceptance of what has happened is the first step to overcoming the consequences of any misfortune.” – William James

“ The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreciated.” – William James

“ 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.” – William James

“ Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact.” – William James

“ This life is worth living, we can say, since it is what we make it.” – William James

“ There is but one cause of human failure. And that is man’s lack of faith in his true Self.” – William James

“ Action may not bring happiness but there is no happiness without action.” – William James

“ If you can change your mind, you can change your life.” – William James

“ Compared to what we ought to be, we are only half awake. We are making use of only a small part of our physical and mental resources. Stating the thing broadly, the human individual thus lives far within his limits. He possesses power of various sorts which he habitually fails to use.” – William James

“ Wherever you are, it is your friends who make your world.” – William James

“ Human beings, by changing the inner attitudes of their minds, can change the outer aspects of their lives.” – William James

“ Procrastination is attitude’s natural assassin. There’s nothing so fatiguing as an uncompleted task.” – William James

“ Genius, in truth, means little more than the faculty of perceiving in an unhabitual way.” – William James

“ A man with no philosophy in him is the most inauspicious and unprofitable of all possible social mates.” – William James

“ The strenuous life tastes better.” – William James

“ As a rule we disbelieve all the facts and theories for which we have no use.” – William James

“ All our life, so far as it has definite form, is but a mass of habits.” – William James

“ Wisdom is seeing something in a non-habitual manner.” – William James

“ Our experience is what we attend to.” – William James

“ Most unhappiness is caused because people listen to themselves… instead of talking to themselves.” – William James

“ Thoughts become perception, perception becomes reality. Alter your thoughts, alter your reality.” – William James

“ The good we do today becomes the happiness of tomorrow.” – William James

“ What holds attention determines action.” – William James

“ There is nothing so absurd that it cannot be believed as truth if repeated often enough.” – William James