Quotes by James, William

To give up pretensions is as blessed a relief as to get them ratified. >>

Compared to what we ought to be, we are only half awake. We are making >>

As a rule we disbelieve all the facts and theories for which we have n >>

Quotations about Character

Good character is like a rubber ball -- thrown down hard -- it bounces >>

It is fortunate to be of high birth, but it is no less so to be of suc >>

Show me the man you honor, and I will know what kind of a man you are. >>

The hell to be endured hereafter, of which theology tells, is no worse than the hell we make for ourselves in this world by habitually fashioned our characters in the wrong way.

James, William