Quotes by James, William

Knowledge about life is one thing; effective occupation of a place in >>

Everyone knows that on any given day there are energies slumbering in >>

Thus the sovereign voluntary path to cheerfulness, if cheerfulness be >>

Quotations about Philosophers and Philosophy

All the interests of my reason, speculative as well as practical, comb >>

One may summon his philosophy when they are beaten in battle, not till >>

Philosophy! Empty thinking by ignorant conceited men who think they ca >>

I know that you, ladies and gentlemen, have a philosophy, each and all of you, and that the most interesting and important thing about you is the way in which it determines the perspective in your several worlds.

James, William