William James

For morality life is a war, and the service of the highest is a sort of cosmic patriotism which also read more

For morality life is a war, and the service of the highest is a sort of cosmic patriotism which also calls for volunteers.

Human beings are born into this little span of life of which the best thing is its friendship and intimacies, read more

Human beings are born into this little span of life of which the best thing is its friendship and intimacies, and soon their places will know them no more, and yet they leave their friendships and intimacies with no cultivation, to grow as they will b.

Each of us literally chooses, by his way of attending to things, what sort of universe he shall appear to read more

Each of us literally chooses, by his way of attending to things, what sort of universe he shall appear to himself to inhabit. -William James.

When once a decision is reached and execution is the order of the day, dismiss absolutely all responsibility and care read more

When once a decision is reached and execution is the order of the day, dismiss absolutely all responsibility and care about the outcome

Every man who possibly can should force himself to a holiday of a full month in a year, whether he read more

Every man who possibly can should force himself to a holiday of a full month in a year, whether he feels like taking it or not.