Habit is thus the enormous flywheel of society, its most precious conservative agent. It alone is what keeps us all within the bounds of ordinance, and saves the children of fortune from the envious uprisings of the poor. ----William James

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A new position of responsibility will usually show a man to be a far stronger creature than was supposed. ----William James

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

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Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of humor is just common sense, dancing.----William James

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If merely 'feeling good' could decide, drunkenness would be the supremely valid human experience..--William James

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Our belief at the beginning of a doubtful undertaking is the one thing that assures the successful outcome of any venture.---William James

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Q#2525-William James

"The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter life by altering his attitudes."--William James

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Q#2544-William James

"The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his
life by altering his attitudes of mind."--William James

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